income protection insurance Archive

  • What is the Purpose of Using a PPI Agent?

    What is the Purpose of Using a PPI Agent?

    The primary role of a PPI agent is to provide service to his customers, no matter whether the agent is online or at your door. This means explaining all the various types of protection policies that are available and the differences between the various covers and policy options. If the customer understands the covers that are being offered and the prices are competitive for the cover, then the agent has fulfilled his function.

    Full Story

  • A History of UK Unemployment Insurance

    A History of UK Unemployment Insurance

    Unemployment Insurance has hit the headlines recently, mostly due to a rise in demand due to the recession, but also due to misselling of payment protection accident, sickess and unemployment insurance and the subsequent flood of claims. As a concept the first type of Unemployment...

    Full Story

  • Single Premium Payment Protection Insurance is Outlawed Today

    Single Premium Payment Protection Insurance is Outlawed Today

    DEATH OF THE SINGLE PREMIUM PPI POLICY The new regulations regarding the selling of Single Premium Payment Protection Insurance come into force today, rather in the shadow of the Norwich Union name change to Aviva. The product, first thought up by the now despised and...

    Full Story

  • What a bunch of Bankers! UK Banks challenge PPI ruling

    What a bunch of Bankers! UK Banks challenge PPI ruling

    Feelings are running high this morning in the Payment Protection Market and the consumer pressure groups with news that Barclays and Lloyds TSB are challenging the Competition Commission’s ruling to ban the sale of Payment Protection Insurance at the time of sale of a loan...

    Full Story

  • iProtect assure Income Protection Insurance clients are covered for Swine Flu

    iProtect assure Income Protection Insurance clients are covered for Swine Flu

    Specialist provider of lifestyle insurance and income payment protection insurance products, iProtectinsurance.com have today not only assured their existing customers that they are covered for swine flu and it’s after effects, but have also issued a rallying cry to those worried about whether they are...

    Full Story

  • Doomsday UK – Swine fever pandemic ravages British Economy

    Doomsday UK – Swine fever pandemic ravages British Economy

    Within days of the closure of the last schools, the final tube train stopped signalling the immediate closure of the UK’s public transport network for the foreseeable future.Snakes of lorry convoys with armed police motorcycle outriders have been seen moving around the country’s motorways, ensuring...

    Full Story

  • Income Protection Insurance

    Income Protection Insurance

    Income Protection Insurance This insurance covers your income with a monthly tax free benefit should you become unemployed or suffer an accident or sickness. Also known as income insurance, income protection and lifestyle insurance you pay a monthly premium for an assured monthly payout of...

    Full Story

  • Income Protection Insurance

    Income Protection Insurance

    Income Protection Insurance Top Rated Income Protection videos Simon Burgess CEO of British Insurance explains for http://www.personalaccident.co.uk why income protection insurance, mortgage payment protection insurance, and loan payment protection insurance is overpriced by banks sometimes as much as ten times what the cost would be...

    Full Story

  • UK Debtors in trouble – credit crunch tightens

    UK Debtors in trouble – credit crunch tightens

    reading the following article from ezines at looking at the housing repossession figures it appears that that the courts aren’t necessarily taking the Governments advice to be lenient of debtors. Debit Crunch – Credit Card and Loan Debts May Lead to Mortgage ForeclosuresBy Paul Magus...

    Full Story

  • Income Protection Insurance – a lighthouse in the economic gloom

    Income Protection Insurance – a lighthouse in the economic gloom

    Income Protection Insurance – 5 Things They Don’t Tell You About When You BuyBy Paul Magus If you are afraid of becoming unemployed or are thinking about purchasing Income Protection Insurance in the UK, then take notice of the five things they don’t (or may...

    Full Story

  • Lifestyle Insurance: How to avoid the unemployment spectre

    Lifestyle Insurance: How to avoid the unemployment spectre

    Yesterdays latest unemployment figures were rather depressing with the official count just bubbling under two milllion unemployed in the UK at 1.9m. The January job losses have yet to be taken into account and with the closure of many high street shops and the recently...

    Full Story

  • New face for the High Street as Unemployment worsens

    New face for the High Street as Unemployment worsens

    We hope you had a good Christmas and everyone at Insurance Blog hopes you fare better in the New Year!But looking at the news and the statistical analysis, it looks like ‘Things can only get…..worse.Yesterday the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development predicted that unemployment...

    Full Story

  • Lifestyle Insurance Cover – the new ASU and Income Protection

    Lifestyle Insurance Cover – the new ASU and Income Protection

    There seems to be some confusion all over the Interent as to the difference between redundancy insurance and income protection – which in our opinion are largely the same ASU cover with possibly varying out of work conditions. However both are currently being outsold by...

    Full Story

  • Income Protection – Caveat Emptor

    Income Protection – Caveat Emptor

    Insurance Blog regular contributor and UK Insurance Guru, Paul Magus, has written a very interesting article for those thinking of purchasing Income Protection Insurance in the modern economic environment…. “If you are afraid of becoming unemployed or are thinking about purchasing Income Protection Insurance in...

    Full Story

  • Mortgage Indemnity Insurance Explained

    Mortgage Indemnity Insurance Explained

    We often get told ‘we’ve got mortgage indemnity’ or ‘we don’t need mortgage payment protection as we’ve got mortgage indemnity’. So we thought we had better put the record straight on the differences between the two. If you are paying mortgage indemnity insurance (which you...

    Full Story