Critical Illness Cover - UK - April 2006
Critical Illness Cover - UK - April 2006

Sales of CIC grew strongly towards the end of the 1990s, peaking in 2002 and in 2003 as the low-cost, guaranteed level premiums and tax-free lump sum payment attracted hundreds of thousands of new customers. However, rapid advances in medical detection methods and treatment of erstwhile fatal diseases saw CIC claims rocket, prompting providers to raise premiums. Sales of CIC policies have slumped over the last few years as high ...

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