So we heard from British Friendly recently that income protection (IP) sales are not benefiting from the gender change opportunity. Advisers have reported similar, but that life is tracking the opposite trend.
Educating consumers on the importance of income protection is a job for government and industry-led campaigns, advisers have said.
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has reported a more "entrenched" attitude by both consumers and businesses across the board in health insurance complaints.
Cirencester Friendly has been working on its marketing strategy to focus more prominently on independent advisers in response to RDR.
Cirencester Friendly has urged advisers to review family protection needs following DWP household income figures published today.
Cirencester Friendly is calling for the industry to focus its efforts on re-building trust rather than relying on new products to revive the industry.
Cirencester friendly is replacing its legacy IT systems.
Cirencester friendly has called for a standard, industry wide, Claims Statistics format for reporting claims statistics.
Cirencester friendly is to completely renew its IT systems, including its adviser facing offering.
British Friendly Society has become the second insurer to add its name to COVER's campaign to reform the assessment of claims for income protection (IP).