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07/01/2026
Why income protection matters most for the financially vulnerable
While inflation has eased from recent highs, many households are still struggling to make ends meet. Our research shows that 41% of UK adults feel less financially secure than they did a year ago, and only 22% say they are “very confident” their family would be financially secure if something unexpected happened1. It’s a reminder of just how many people are only one event away from real financial hardship.
20/03/2025
New NHS support: An opportunity and challenge for the private health insurance sector
Through an election campaign, vote, Budget and the Chancellors first Mansion House announcement in November, the political landscape for UK advisers and insurers has certainly changed since this time last year.
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20/03/2025
The Future of Income Protection
After three years of continuous growth, and a 22% increase in sales from 2020 to 20231, income protection is finally becoming a bigger part of the protection conversation – but it is still nowhere near where it should be.
09/12/2024
Income protection must become a cornerstone of financial planning
In 2024, the United Kingdom has undergone something of a transformation. A new government has stepped into power, inflationary pressures are easing, and mortgage rates from some providers have started to fall. But the horizon isn’t without one or two clouds.
02/07/2024
Income protection case study – Harvey’s story
Harvey, an events company owner with an active role in producing events, was in his 20s when he took out income protection insurance with The Exeter. In his early 30s he started to experience numbness in his feet but didn’t give it much thought.
