How to reduce your Medical Insurance Renewal premium with Aviva

Richard Harris

Medical Insurance premiums are based on age and I am often asked about extra discounts for those who stay healthy or improve their health during the year!

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NHS Spending Cuts

Katherine Hamilton

In articles by the Daily Mail and the BBC New Website this month, it shows that over the next 5 years more than 50,000 NHS staff members are set to lose their jobs!

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Six in ten Britons have no protection – Scottish Provident

Nicola Mills

Results from Scottish Provident show that 58% of the population have no form of protection in place and 31% would need to considerably reduce their spending if they had no income for a prolonged period of time and worryingly only 35% of the nation has life cover, but the levels of other protection products are drastically lower.

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EU Gender Directive – a big change

Richard Kerton
It has been passed that by December 2012 Insurers will no longer be allowed to separate premiums by gender. As a result Pru Health will no longer apply their gender rating as from April 2011. As part of the change to their rates they have made a decision to review their premiums Monthly. This is a big change in the industry as most insurers will amend rates annually or 6 monthly. So, if you read more

Redundancy on the up

Iain Wilson

Worried about redundancy?  Then read on.  According to latest figures from The Office of National Statistics, the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance increased by 2,400 between December 2010 and January 2011 to reach 1.46 million (http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/lmsuk0211.pdf).  Furthermore, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and read more


Redundancy on the up

Iain Wilson

Worried about redundancy?  Then read on.  According to latest figures from The Office of National Statistics, the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance increased by 2,400 between December 2010 and January 2011 to reach 1.46 million (http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/lmsuk0211.pdf).  Furthermore, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and read more


Main earning women fail to protect themselves

David Ross

More women than ever claim to be the main breadwinners in their household, but they are failing to protect themselves adequately should they be unable to work, new research has revealed.

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Spotlight – Bupa

Katherine Hamilton

We partner with the leading private medical insurance providers in the UK, including Bupa, to make sure that we find our customers the best private medical insurance policy at the best price.

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Private health care insurance news: Alcohol is ‘most harmful drug’

Katherine Clitheroe

Private medical insurance seekers might be alarmed to hear that alcohol has been classed as the most harmful drug around.

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Private health care insurance news: Alcohol is ‘most harmful drug’

Katherine Clitheroe

Private medical insurance seekers might be alarmed to hear that alcohol has been classed as the most harmful drug around.

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