Bereavement benefits need to be altered to better support those who have suffered the death of a loved one, government research has found.
Aviva has launched an adviser-facing awareness campaign to help IFAs emotionally engage with clients and their families while approaching the subject of protection.
Ellipse has agreed a deal with a children's bereavement charity to provide counselling services for all group life claimants.
Grieving clients could be missing out on thousands of pounds worth of state bereavement benefits, RGA has said.
Britons are leaving mortgages worth £245bn unprotected, according to new research.
Half of co-habitating Britons do not have any life insurance and many could not afford a funeral if their partner or spouse died, new research has found.
The cost of dying rose again last year, according to a new report which suggests loved ones left responsible for making funeral arrangements are unprepared for the burden.
Employers underestimate the importance of the benefits they offer staff after new research revealed half of employees would move jobs for better benefits.
Death claims should be paid quicker and the protection industry needs to support its existing customers better, says Munich Re.