Protection
Unfortunately life is not always a bed of roses. Fundamental to any sound financial planning is ensuring that both you and your family's welfare is protected under any circumstances.
Many people prefer to bury their heads in the sand or believe that it will never happen to them. However the facts of the matter show us a somewhat different picture:
- Almost 80,603 people died in 2008 between the ages of 25 and 64.
(Source: National Statistics: Statistical Bulletin, Death Registrations in England & Wales 2008)
- In 2006 293,601 people in the UK were diagnosed with cancer (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer). More than 1 in 3 people will develop some form of cancer during their lifetime.
(Source: Cancer Research UK: Cancer in the UK 8/4/10)
- In the UK, every two minutes someone has a heart attack and people are still more likely to die of heart and circulatory disease than any other serious illness, including cancer.
(Source: British Heart Foundation: 10/08/2009)
We can help provide you and your family with a secure financial future in the event of death, critical illness, prolonged ill-health or unemployment.
