Keyman Insurance - The Anderson Rules

Whether or not the premiums for Keyman Insurance qualify for tax relief is a common area of discussion.  In short there is no definitive answer as the last time the taxation of these policies was discussed in parliament was in 1944.  The principles of taxation were set out by the then Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir [...]

Business Protection Insurance A Focus For Life Assurance Companies

It is a well known fact that Business Protection is a heavily under-valued insurance in the UK business market.  There are around 4.7 million private sector businesses in the UK, 99.9% of which are SMEs, which AEGON believes represents a potential market of around £500m.
Within the Business Protection market there are different types of insurance needs [...]

Keyman Insurance In A Recession

Most companies, whether they are small or large, are struggling right now.  Obtaining credit from banks is becoming harder by the day.  Sales are down and costs are rising.  What can the company do to survive?  Put simply, companies have to cut costs which often means staff too.  More and more redundancies are announced each day [...]