UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE - JOB LOSS

01/09/2010

Don‘t rely on the state for help in keeping your home if you lose your job. If you want protection you need to arrange it yourself.

Until very recently, if you lost your job through no fault of your own, you would be eligible for benefit relatively quickly. But these benefits do not include having your mortgage paid - for the first nine months of signing on, you receive nothing.

PAYMENTSHIELD INTRODUCE INCOMESHIELD

16/08/2010

Income Insurance for life's essentials.

Paymentshield’s new income insurance product offers reassurance that if the worst should happen and you were unable to work due to an accident, sickness or unemployment (redundancy), the lifestyle and essentials that you have worked so hard for, do not have to disappear.

The Financial Services Authority Statement

10/08/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) today published a policy statement confirming its package of measures to protect consumers in the Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) market.

Lloyds Banking Group Stops Selling PPI & MPPI

30/07/2010

Lloyds Banking Group which includes such iconic brands as Halifax and Cheltenham & Gloucester, has stopped selling Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) across all of its five brands.

UK Unemployment

29/07/2010

The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% an increase of 0.3% over the year, or up 92,000 on the previous year.

SafetyNET from Red Sands Insurance

21/07/2010

Red Sands Insurance provide ‘back-to-work’ assistance and a free 24-hour stress and medical helpline.

This policy provides an extensive outplacement facility from Sapient HR Consulting, following unemployment, which provides the following...

ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH INSURERS

20/07/2010

Protection and Health Insurance

Protecting our families, homes and possessions is a high priority for all of us. Unemployment, sickness, accidents and even death are risks everyone faces, but safety nets do not provide for our families in the way we would wish to ourselves. Insurance plays a vital role in providing the additional protection many of us want, along with any savings and employer benefits we may have...

Keystone join Argent Consulting panel

22/06/2010

What is Keystone?

Keystone is an insurance designed to protect your ability to pay regular commitments from some of the more unpleasant aspects of life. If you could not work due to illness or had an accident, if you were sacked or made redundant, Keystone is there to pay your monthly bills for up to 18 months.

PPI - Point of sale ban to go ahead

15/05/2010

The Competition Commission has confirmed that the point of sale ban on Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) & Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance (MPPI) will go ahead, despite a challenge by Barclays Bank.