The cost of a “simple attended” funeral has reached an all-time high of £4,285 in 2024 amid a 3.5% rise in funeral costs in ...

Bereavement leave for those who miscarry during pregnancy must be included in new employment laws, according to a report from ...

Mutual society, National Friendly, has added optional sickness cover to its non-underwritten product, Friendly Shield.

Emma Reynolds has replaced Tulip Siddiq as economic secretary to the Treasury, following Siddiq's resignation over ...

Cameron Roberts, editor, COVER, speaks to Margaret (Meg) Kirby, founder, LegaCare, about how the industry needs to change to ...

MySanté has partnered Perci Health to provide its users with access to the virtual cancer clinic’s digital tools.

Intermediary, LifeSearch, has partnered with Yorkshire Building Society (YBS) to enhance the latter’s protection services.

The UK Government has announced a £36.5 million investment in mental health support for families across England.

The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) has announced new director-level appointments to its newly formed board.

As we step into 2025, the UK protection market faces a transformative year driven by regulatory shifts, evolving consumer expectations, and structural changes in the advisory landscape. Financial ...

Everyday accidents and illnesses are a significant and often overlooked financial burden, according to new research from ...

In this case study-led series around the claims and underwriting journey, COVER senior reporter, Jaskeet Briah, speaks to ...