Life insurance articles

Men are paying an additional 26 per cent on top of what they should be for life insurance each year - by failing to shop around.

Private medical insurance (PMI) is a great way to cover the costs of private health care in order to bypass lengthy NHS waiting lists. PMI is designed to cover the costs of receiving private medical consultancy and treatment for curable, short-term illnesses or injuries (known as acute conditions – see below for more details) that occur after a policy begins.

If your next of kin dies in hospital or a care home, here are the procedures you can expect to undergo.