VitalityLife pays 96% of IP claims

VitalityLife paid out 96% of income protection claims in 2015.

VitalityLife paid out 96% of income protection claims in 2015.

The insurer also paid out 94.6% of serious illness and 98% of life cover claims, totalling £28m.

Deepak Jobanputra, deputy chief executive of VitalityLife, said: “The primary aim of our business is to provide peace of mind to our customers while encouraging them to become healthier.

“I believe these claims statistics reinforce the real value protection products can provide customers and their families in a time of need.”

The typical age of claimants was 59 for life cover and 46 for serious illness.