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by PR 09/06/21 Category: Polls
On the back of disappointing figures from this year’s term & health watch, in our latest poll we ask "Which product will see most growth in the next 12 months?" Click here to cast your vote.
Poll results
In our previous poll we asked whether the new "Underwrite Later" option from Royal London will help grow the protection market. Overall 53% of respondents felt that it would lead to growth in the market with 43% suggesting that others would follow the precedent of Underwrite Later.
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by PR 17/05/21 5QI
What was the first record/CD you can remember buying? (and anything you want to say about the song/album) I really wish I could say it was something great like Zeppelin or Pink Floyd, but it was actually ‘Now That’s What I Call Music 31’ when I was about 11 or 12. Nonetheless, it had some great tunes on it by Pulp, Oasis and Supergrass, as well as the usual rubbish (PJ & Duncan, anyone?), but it was Weezer’s ‘Buddy Holly’ that I kept playing on repeat. That song really influenced my music taste quite a lot going forward into my…
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by Protection Review 14/05/21
ProtectX4 is on 17th June. It's 9:15 for a 9:30 am start. 7 speakers talking for 7 minutes followed by a panel debate. We'll finish at 11 am. You need to register to be able to watch ProtectX4. Click here to register. Here are our confirmed speakers: Richard Kateley - retired after 34 years at Legal and General. Zanelle Sibanda - Towergate Health and Protection Dr Julie Denning - Working To Wellbeing Dr Bippon Vinayak - Square Health Dr Matthew Connell - Chartered Insurance Institute Nick Milinkovich - McKinsey and Company 7 Young FS Professionals - AIG Life And our…
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by Protection Review 19/03/21
Tom Conner, Director at Drewberry, takes us through their recent Employee Benefits and Workplace Satisfaction Survey 2021Drewberry recently asked 2,000 SME workers about their thoughts and feelings on various topics to do with the world of work. When we asked about employee benefits, we found many workers were keen on insurance. The most sought-after such benefits were: Private Medical Insurance (35.3%) Death in Service Cover (33%) Group Critical Illness Insurance (30.7%) Group Income Protection (27%) Health Cash Plans (14.8%). However, these desires aren’t necessarily being met by employers. Less than half (47.4%) of SMEs introduced new employee benefits for their…
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by Protection Review 09/03/21
In this special follow up to ProtectX3, Graham Newitt from The Data Company joins Roger Edwards to talk about some of the topics raised by the speakers.
We go much deeper into the subjects of home working, the language of protection and when and where the protection conversation should happen.
Graham also shares some of The Data Company research on customer service during the pandemic.
Let us know what you think of Graham's views. If you'd like to submit an idea for a talk for ProtectX4 on 17th June 2021, please get in touch.
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