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Protection CPD hub
Online resources for your continued professional development
The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) requires everyone selling insurance to do at least 15 CPD hours per year. If you already need to do 35 hours of CPD each year for retail investment activities, these 15 hours are included in that.
Shareholder protection and unfair prejudice
After watching this webinar, you'll have an understanding of:
- The differences between directors and shareholders in relation to owning and running a business, and the concept of a quasi-partnership
- How to identify the dangers faced by directors who engage in unfairly prejudicial behaviour
- The financial opportunities presented by promoting Dividend Insurance Policies (DIPs) and associated business protection products
The importance of business protection
After watching this webinar, you'll have an understanding of:
- How to keep control of a business should a partner or shareholder suffer a critical illness or die
- How to protect a business against the sudden and unexpected loss of a shareholder
- Relevant life plans and how they can help provide financial security to an employee’s dependents
State of the Protection Nation 2018
After reading this report, you'll have an understanding of:
- Public perception of the protection Industry and the suitability of products
- Client drivers for purchasing protection
- Adviser confidence in the protection market
Changes to bereavement support payments
After reading this report, you'll have an understanding of:
- Government changes to bereavement support payments
- What these changes could mean for your clients
- The impact these changes could have on your clients
A guide to wills, trusts and guardianship
After reading this guide, you'll have an understanding of:
- How to talk to your clients about making a will
- How to put protection plans in trust
- The importance of guardianship and why your clients should think about this
Succession planning and company share purchase
After watching this webinar you will have an understanding of:
- The advantages and disadvantages of a company share purchase.
- The tax implications including capital gains tax.
- How a company share purchase compares with own life plans written in trust.
- How to use cash flow modelling software to help sell business protection.