Claims acceptance rates improve in 2021
Life insurance claims statistics for 2021 released by APRA show an overall improvement in claims acceptance rates…
BT Life Insurance to be closed to new business
TAL has announced that they will be closing the BT Protection Plan range to new sales when…
TAL named Life Company of the Year for fifth year in a row
The 2021 AFA/Plan for Life awards for excellence have been announced, with TAL taking the honours for…
TAL buys Westpac Life, issuer of BT Life Insurance policies
Australia’s largest life insurer is set to get bigger. TAL Purchases Westpac Life Insurance Services Limited Today…
MLC reveals COVID-19 insurance claims paid
In Australia, deaths from COVID-19 have totaled 910 to date. The vast majority, or 93%, of these,…
Life insurance claims data released for 2020
APRA and ASIC have released their life insurance claims data for 2020. This means that claim acceptance…
TAL Life Company of the Year for fourth year in a row
TAL has been named Life Company of the Year for 2020 by Plan for Life/AFA. This the fourth…
AFCA provides details of Life Insurance complaints
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has released a detailed breakdown of the complaints received up to…
FSC data insights reveals top causes of insurance claims
As part of Life Insurance Awareness Week, the Financial Services Council (FSC) has released data providing insights…