Financial Planners expect increased demand for individual protection products to come from parents with young families, according to a new survey.

Medical screenings by LV= can now be held in policyholders’ gardens, with alternative options considered for those not wanting home visits.

Protection insurer LV= has made payments of more than £2.5m so far in Coronavirus-related income protection and death claims to nearly 300 individuals and families.

I’m back from a short break and while I was away a lot has happened: a general election has been called, Brexit has been postponed once again and Woodford has pretty much collapsed and been subject to a BBC Panorama investigation.