Why choose us.

We're one of the UK’s top three leading providers of group protection benefits. We have over 80 years of expertise and knowledge of the market and provide cover to over 2.3 million employees.

Award winning service

• In 2010 we were highly commended at the renowned Rehabilitation Initiative of the Year Awards for our workplace recovery rehabilitation proposition which we won in 2009. 
• We won the award for Best Group Life Provider at the Cover Excellence Awards in 2009 and 2010.
• We're also three times winners for Best Group Critical Illness Cover at the Cover Excellence Awards in 2007, 2008 and 2010.

Reducing the cost of absence

• Workplace Recovery is our Group Income Protection proposition. It can provide early intervention and rehabilitation plus a monthly income for insured employees who are absent from work because of a longer term illness of injury.
• We work with independent specialists and fund the treatment and support needed for stress, cancer, and musculoskeletal conditions as part of our Workplace Recovery proposition.
• Watch our webcasts to find out how we help staff suffering from stress or musculoskeletal conditions.

Added value benefits for your staff

We're the only group protection insurer to provide:

• Free employee assistance programme, WorkLife Solutions for all insured employees.
• A range of other added value benefits such as Workplace Rewards with online offers and discounts for your staff.

We’ll also provide promotional material such as wallet cards and posters to help you promote benefits to your employees.