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Plan for the worst, hope for the best – think about life insurance!

It’s not pleasant to talk about death, but we know that sadly it comes to us all. But did you know that if you have children, the amount of bereavement benefits you’ll receive from the Government has been drastically reduced? Government changes from 6 April 2017, mean the long-term financial... Read More

Can you afford life insurance?

According to a YouGov Life and Health Protection report, affordability is the key reason why more people do not take up life insurance. 34% of people said that they cannot afford to invest in it. If they could afford it, 29% say they would at least consider having a policy.... Read More

Today there are more female breadwinners, but almost half of women working in the UK are without protection insurance

The number of women in the workplace continues to rise and there are currently 14.53 million women working in the UK, the joint-highest level since records began in 1971. The growing importance of the female workforce is highlighted in new research from Aegon, which finds two in five (40%) of women... Read More

Millions of Britons under-protected against serious illness

Thinking about serious illnesses such as cancer or heart disease is difficult and we all hate talking about uncomfortable things – but unfortunately people do get ill, seriously ill - and it is our job to help people be prepared financially should they experience unexpected income loss due to illness.... Read More

Essential Insurance Awarded Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2017

21st February 2017, we are delighted to announce that Essential Insurance has won a Feefo Gold Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, rated by real customers. Trusted Service is awarded to businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine ratings and reviews and... Read More

Essential Insurance Wins At The Legal & General Business Quality Awards

Legal & General have just announced the winners of its 6th annual Business Quality Awards (BQAs) and we’re delighted to be named a winner! Legal & General are the UK's No 1 life insurance provider1 and they launched these awards in 2011 to recognise the hard work IFAs and Network... Read More

One in Five Workers Could Be ‘financially ruined’ If They Fall Ill

20% of UK workers ‘have no idea' how they would cope financially if ill health forced them to stop working for six months or more, according to recent Wealth and Protection Survey. This means millions of us working in Britain are financially vulnerable, without a back-up plan to... Read More

Don’t Be Haunted by Life Insurance

Halloween is just around the corner and whilst our children’s thoughts turn to devilish costumes and dreaded confectionary, us parents (and grandparents) are intent on avoiding morbid matters. Many of us take out insurance for our mobile phones, cars, homes or holidays. However many people, unwilling to face the thought... Read More

Five Things That Are More Expensive Than A Life Insurance Policy

Anyone who has children will know that a lot of time is spent worrying about them. You worry about their safety – both in the home and when they are out and about. You worry about their health, whether they are eating enough or too much, whether they’re making friends... Read More

Why Bother With Life Insurance?

Click 'READ MORE' to watch this short video where we look at the main reasons people consider life insurance. The fact remains that death could be around the corner for any of us and life insurance could provide a real solution to potential financial risk to your family... https://youtu.be/23A_6IINkwQ ... Read More

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