Almost four in five UK adults say financial pressures could cause them to return to work sooner than medically advised following an accident or injury, while two thirds are concerned...

Zurich becomes the eighth insurer to offer a ‘Buy Now’ option for income protection on the platform.

Guardian has reduced its average underwriting time from three days in 2025 to less than one day during the first half of 2026, while increasing the proportion of protection...

Just 9% of adults currently have income protection insurance, The Exeter reports.

Over a third of employees are considered financially fragile, Royal London reports.

Households are increasingly balancing the costs of children and ageing parents, as many remain without adequate protection, Vitality reports. 

LV= paid out 95% of claims across life insurance, critical illness and income protection in 2025.

The partnership will make National Friendly’s protection products available to advisers across the Primis network. 

Royal London’s updated income protection offering includes a child illness and loss benefit.

32% of parents reported that they could fall into financial hardship within three months if unable to work.