L&G paid over £1.388bn in protection claims in 2025 14th May 2026 L&G paid out an average of £2.7 million per day in retail protection claims and a total of £396 million in group protection claims.
Aviva launches critical illness cover in partnership with Tesco 7th May 2026 The Aviva-underwritten critical illness cover aims to support efforts to close the protection gap by making cover accessible to Tesco customers.