Critical Illness News
Critical illness has over the last few years seen a constant flow of policy upgrades that whilst offering significant benefits, make the task of keeping up with these changes ever more challenging. Here at CIExpert we aim to keep you informed, providing an overview each time an update is released and providing our opinion on the changes. Sign up to our newsletter to receive these updates as soon as they're released.
2nd April 2024
Two-thirds of consumers say that if a critical illness cover provider expands its list of conditions covered, they expect the wider criteria to be available to both existing and new customers.
28th March 2024
During February CIExpert launched its Critical Thinking 2024 report, conducting research with
5,000 consumers via Opinium.
19th March 2024
John Lappin speaks to Alan Lakey and Rachael Welsh about the findings of CIExpert’s Critical Thinking Report 2024.
18th March 2024
Alan Lakey comments on the eye-opening insights into consumer perceptions of critical illness plans from the findings in our Critical Thinking Report 2024.
11th March 2024
Alan Lakey shares his insightful analysis on how regulation has failed in the financial industry, the implications and potential solutions for navigating regulatory challenges.
7th March 2024
Alan Lakey, director, CIExpert, discusses the findings of the Critical Thinking 24 research, which shows advisers have a long way to go to educate consumers.
22nd February 2024
CIExpert has announced the addition of Vitality to its Income Protection (IP) Insight Zone, alongside the inclusion of its recently launched Conditions Appendix.
20th February 2024
Scottish Widows has joined CIExpert’s Life & Critical Illness Insight Zone, becoming the ninth insurer to join the policy information hub.
12th February 2024
Discover our brand new Critical Thinking market research report - the most comprehensive study into the UK's critical illness cover market. Get your copy today!
31st January 2024
The countdown is on for the launch of our brand new Critical Thinking report, the most comprehensive study into the UK critical illness cover market.
15th November 2023
The CIExpert team are very proudly supporting Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) this year collecting donated toys for the children who can't go home on Christmas day.
26th October 2023
CIExpert founder Alan Lakey reviews the recent changes to the critical illness minimum standard wordings by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and what this means in practice for advisers.