The average UK household would run out of money in just 14 days, if a wage earner was hit by critical illness or died. Despite this, 63% of households still have no life and critical illness cover.
Posts Tagged ‘Critical Illness Insurance’
Households last 2 weeks without life and critical illness cover
Friday, February 26th, 2010OFT highlights need for financial advice on life insurance, critical illness insurance
Monday, February 8th, 2010An Office of Fair Trading study into ‘small print’ in contracts is likely to focus on life insurance and critical illness insurance, emphasing again the value of independent financial advice.
Critical Illness Insurance also available in ‘severity-based’ version
Friday, February 5th, 2010Consumers with a critical illness which comes in mild and more severe manifestations can often find themselves at odds with their insurance provider, over the validity of a claim. A more flexibile option is ‘severity-related’ critical illness insurance, which offers a partial payout for less severe episodes of critical conditions.
Critical illness insurance: why we need it
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Most of us have a life insurance policy, to ensure that our family is provided for at the end of our life, but far fewer of us have critical illness insurance.
Critical illness insurance discount for those with previous conditions
Monday, January 4th, 2010
Aviva is planning premium discounts on its critical illness insurances for those who have come through cancer, and would therefore not have cancer cover in their policy.
New law ensures easier health and critical illness claims
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009A new draft law is set to dramatically improve the quality of cover provided by critical illness, health insurance and other insurance products.
The new legislation, to be tabled in Parliament by the Law Commission on 15th December 2009, will transform the way that insurance companies treat claimants who make innocent mistakes when applying for insurance cover.
ABI addresses misunderstandings in health insurance policies
Thursday, November 26th, 2009The Association of British Insurers is this week to present latest proposals to clear up consumer misunderstanding of key terms and conditions of health insurance policies.
The list of concerns the ABI has raised serves to highlight for consumers the pitfalls in the small print of health cover.
Check your financial toolkit: mortgages, pensions, insurance
Thursday, November 26th, 2009The key to being prepared for any household emergency is having the right tools to hand – and, as with any good system, a toolkit needs regular ‘tweaking’ to keep it well-stocked and up to date. Your ‘financial toolkit’ is no different. It needs regular reviews. Don’t fall into the trap of leaving your financial plan under the stairs, gathering dust with those old tins of paint and that old carpet!
Here are a few thoughts on your financial products, that could actually save you money.
Times are good for critical illness, income protection insurances
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Times have never been better for taking out personal insurance, as recent improvements in the way insurers deal with critical illness claims may now be extended to income protection insurances as well.
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