Insurance claims

British Friendly Publishes Claims Settlement Data

It’s good news on claims from British Friendly, here are the details; British Friendly reduced its average claims decision time to eight days in 2025, down from nine days in 2024, as the mutual continues […]

Insurance Brokers

Life, Illness and Income Protection Are Coming Down the iPipeline

Good news for brokers as a suite of Scottish Widows products are to be made available on iPipeline; Scottish Widows has committed to adding its life, critical illness and income protection products to iPipeline’s Advanced […]

News

OneBefore and Superscript Team Up on Sickness Benefits

The latest partnership for One Before and Superscript has been announced;  OneBefore, the MGA specialising in accident, absence, health, and travel insurance, has announced the launch of Income Interruption, an insurance product covering people against […]

Opinion

Deploying AI in Claims Guidance: Higher Return-to-Work Rate (RTW) & Reduced Costs

Some market insights here from EvolutionIQ and it looks at the challenges of triaging injury claims. As regulators judge income protection providers with increasing fastidiousness on customer outcomes, the rise of AI solutions that enable personalised […]

UK Insurance Trends

Around 40% of Employers Offer Health & Illness Support

Some research from GRiD, which highlights the value of employer backed rehab and return to work planning; GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector has found that only two in five (40%) employers […]

Insurance claims

Data on Horse Related Claims: Common Conditions, Typical Vet Bills

The word from the Insurance Emporium, who have been crunching data on horse insurance claims. Here’s the info; With horse owners jumping financial hurdles to afford their pets, York-based horse insurance provider, The Insurance Emporium […]

Insurance Brokers

RAM Forges Partnership With Shepherds Friendly & Sirius Point

The latest from RAM, who are now working closely with Shepherds Friendly; Risk Assurance Management Ltd (RAM), a specialist Managing General Agent (MGA), today announces a strategic collaboration with Shepherds Friendly, one of Britain’s oldest […]

News

L&G Upgrades CI Product, 22 Year Olds Now Classed as `Children’

The latest product news from L&G for you; Legal & General has updated its Critical Illness Cover (CIC) product offering to reflect changing lifestyles and family structures in the UK. Expanded definitions and new coverage […]