The cost of a “simple attended” funeral has reached an all-time high of £4,285 in 2024 amid a 3.5% rise in funeral costs in ...

Mutual society, National Friendly, has added optional sickness cover to its non-underwritten product, Friendly Shield.

Bereavement leave for those who miscarry during pregnancy must be included in new employment laws, according to a report from ...

Emma Reynolds has replaced Tulip Siddiq as economic secretary to the Treasury, following Siddiq's resignation over ...

Cameron Roberts, editor, COVER, speaks to Margaret (Meg) Kirby, founder, LegaCare, about how the industry needs to change to ...

MySanté has partnered Perci Health to provide its users with access to the virtual cancer clinic’s digital tools.

The UK Government has announced a £36.5 million investment in mental health support for families across England.

As we step into 2025, the UK protection market faces a transformative year driven by regulatory shifts, evolving consumer expectations, and structural changes in the advisory landscape. Financial ...

Intermediary, LifeSearch, has partnered with Yorkshire Building Society (YBS) to enhance the latter’s protection services.

The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) has announced new director-level appointments to its newly formed board.

The COVER editorial team discuss the top stories in the first working week of 2025, covering the NHS waiting list, financial education, new IPTF members and more.

The new year is upon us and COVER is back with its industry-leading suite of events for the protection and health market.