Critical illness skin cancer claims for 2017 and helpful information regarding skin care
Designed to streamline adviser process and speed up underwriting decisions
The biggest UK government investment yet for this type of cancer
After his firm paid out 24% of life claims early as 'terminal illness' benefits in 2017, Aegon UK's Simon Jacobs helps clarify the policy
Aegon has said it will save advisers and their customers about 'five days of waiting' following improvements made to its back-office systems and underwriting processes.
Aegon UK is offering a 5% discount on its standalone critical illness product until 15th October 2015.
Over three quarters (77%) of consumers are unaware of claims statistics being published while 32% said claim rates had been discussed with them by their adviser.
Aegon UK saw 20% growth across its protection business in 2014, the insurer has reported.
Nearly three in five women (57%) have no protection cover whatsoever, despite 67% working to support their family, research has warned.
Aegon UK said it is ‘continuing its drive back to the top of the protection market' with improvements to its Critical Illness (CI)cover.