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|  | People affected by cancer are being short-changed when it comes to travel insurance, says leading cancer care charity Macmillan Cancer Support. Some are quoted double or triple the cost of... |
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|  | The insurance industry must change its policies towards people affected by cancer, Cancerbackup has said. Its call for change has been made in support of claims by Macmillan Cancer Support that... |
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|  | Norwich Union has cut prices on Mortgage Life Insurance and Term Assurance products in a bid to improve its offering for the UK's 12 million mortgage holders. Those taking policies lasting... |
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|  | To celebrate the official start of summer next month, Tesco Travel Insurance is cutting 20% off the cost of all instant annual travel insurance policies bought online. The limited offer is... |
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|  | Partnership Assurance, a provider of ill-health retirement and care solutions has announced the launch of a fully underwritten lifetime mortgage for people suffering from medical complaints, which it... |
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|  | People who have recovered from cancer are being exploited by travel insurers who routinely charge them two or even three times the normal premium for a holiday, says a leading cancer charity. ... |
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|  | Many travellers are concerned about problems that might arise due to terrorist activities. Although the chances of anything happening are unlikely that’s what insurance is all about, so... |
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|  | M&S travel money customers can now put their unwanted foreign currency to good use by donating it to Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Research from M&S Money reveals that on average each... |
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|  | The growing number of lone parent families could be driving an increase in the number of women applying for life cover says Click Life. A study of 250,000 men and women by the online life... |
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|  | Foresters has updated its personal insurance products. The two new plans – Lifestyle Protection Options and Mortgage Protection Options have been developed in response to customer feedback, and... |
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|  | According to official figures, at least 150,000 people travel from 55 countries to India for medical treatment. These official figures are an under-estimate of the real figures of 175,000 in... |
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| HSBC has agreed to sell Hamilton Insurance Company Ltd and Hamilton Life Assurance Company Ltd to companies within the Aviva group. The Hamilton companies are currently owned by HFC Bank Limited, a... |
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|  | The shortlist for this year’s Liverpool Daily Post Regional Business Awards has narrowed 84 entries down to 24. It includes health cash insurer Medicash as well as life and health... |
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|  | Health cash insurer Sovereign Healthcare is soon to launch a policy called Go Active. It will include a confidential telephone support line, face-to-face counselling and an employee support... |
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|  | Those providing private medical insurance, according to consultants Watson Wyatt, replicate the concerns of cancer specialists about the cost to the NHS of new cancer drugs. Watson Wyatt... |
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|  | New look documents have been produced by insurer Scottish Provident. New owners Resolution confirm that the Scottish Provident brand will continue to be used. A corporate brochure and... |
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|  | New Zealand’s leading life insurance specialist, Pinnacle Life, has launched what it claims to be the first web site in the world, www.pinnaclelife.co.nz , that allows consumers to buy immediate... |
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|  | Axa has hit out at rival protection providers for concentrating on the volume of conditions covered by critical illness plans, rather than its relevance to customers. Following the recent... |
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|  | The Personal Protection and Mortgage Protection product menus have been updated and merged into Personal Protection. Critical illness definitions have been updated in line with ABI guidelines.... |
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|  | With its updated critical illness insurance wording, Lincoln Financial Group offers six additional definitions to its Critical Illness product over and above those recommended by the Association of... |
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