The feature aims to increase policy transparency and speed.

The mutual life assurance providers serve a combined total of over 2.3 million members.

Survivors need more than twice as many referrals to specialist support organisations, according to RedArc data.

Cancer accounts for the highest proportion of claims across group life, critical illness, and income protection benefits.

Data from Best Insurance shows that consumer enquiries for unemployment cover rose by 105% in 2025.

Duncan Reeves has been appointed to a newly created role.

The Protection Distributors Group has revealed new appointments as several members step down.

Its new parent company has decided to close the protection offering to new business.

A survey by Yorkshire Building Society found that those living alone are less likely to have cover.

Warren O’Connell says protection "shouldn’t just be a once-and-done thing" for advisers, as Iress look towards Inside Track 2026.