Tag: PG Mutual

28
Apr
2022

PG Mutual appoints Andy Elkington as Chief Executive Officer from May 2022

Posted by PG Mutual / April 28, 2022

28 April 2022PG Mutual, the specialist Income Protection provider, is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Elkington as its Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1st May 2022. This follows the announcement last November that the current CEO, Mike Perry, will retire in 2022. PG Mutual’s Chair, Simon Whale, said today:“We are very pleased that Andy has chosen to join us. PG Mutual is in a strong position and has exciting opportunities to grow further and develop its […]

18
May
2021

Annual Charity Award 2021: The results are in!

Posted by PG Mutual / May 18, 2021

The premise of our Annual Charity Award is simple. We donate £1,000 each to four charities, as voted for by PG Mutual policyholders and the wider public. Here are the results from our inaugural event, with some comments from the winning charities. Why we launched the Annual Charity Award From mental health to food poverty, PG Mutual has always supported a wide range of charitable causes. But with so many invaluable charities out there, deciding who to donate to each […]

23
May
2019

Membership perks: enjoy free access to GP 24/7

Posted by PG Mutual / May 23, 2019

Enjoy waiting for days on end to see your GP? No, you probably don’t. How about taking time off work so you can make your appointment? Or trekking into town at inconvenient times? GPs are brilliant. And we are so fortunate to have the NHS. But let’s face it. Trying to see your local GP can be a little frustrating – not to mention time-consuming. Waiting ten days for an appointment – the average wait time in England – isn’t […]

13
Mar
2019

PG Mutual partners with Chorley Building Society

Posted by PG Mutual / March 13, 2019

Chorley Building Society has partnered with income protection expert, PG Mutual, to offer an income protection product to their members. The product is called ‘Income Protection Plus’ and the plan will provide an income for policyholders if they are unable to work due to illness, accident or injury. What’s more, as an added bonus, PG Mutual returns profits to its members meaning the plan builds up a lump sum based on the length of time you have been with them, […]

4
Feb
2019

Second year of record growth for Income Protection Plus

Posted by PG Mutual / February 4, 2019

PG Mutual are pleased to announce for the second year running a record increase in new policy sales and total number of new members joining us. In 2018, PG Mutual increased new policy sales by 34% and membership by 12%. Last February, PG Mutual introduced three new membership benefits: An Enhanced Loyalty Bonus* aiming to provide loved ones with a minimum capital sum of £10,000 as well as six months of income cover if they die before the maturity of […]

14
Jan
2019

A new take on New Year resolutions

Posted by PG Mutual / January 14, 2019

New Year Resolutions Blog from Agile Humans

This article is a guest post from the founders of Agile Human – a wellbeing specialist that helps individuals and organisations to become more productive, positive and energised. How many of us started last year with some New Year resolutions? Admit it. You’re one of them. And we’re going to bet that some of your resolutions were big, bold and juicy. Perhaps one had the potential to be truly life changing! Everyone knows that person who was going to […]

20
Apr
2018

PG Mutual Paid 97% of Eligible Claims in 2017

Posted by PG Mutual / April 20, 2018

Our final claims figures for 2017 are in and we are thrilled with the results. In 2017, 97% of new Income Protection Plus claims were eligible for payment. That’s very comprehensive cover! Our top 3 causes of Income Protection Plus claims in 2017 were: Musculoskeletal at 31% Infections and flu at 17% Gastrointestinal at 16% Our average pay out for a claim in 2017 was £1,972.00 and the average age of those who claimed was 48. Hannah Crossley, Membership Services Manager at […]

12
Mar
2018

Introducing three NEW enhancements as part of our Income Protection Plus plan

Posted by PG Mutual / March 12, 2018

The three new enhancements include: New* Enhanced Loyalty Bonus* – aims to provide insured members with a minimum capital sum of £10,000 and six months income benefit to your family in the event of your death. New* GP 24/7 – provides qualifying members with access to professional advice and guidance – wherever you are. The dedicated online app makes it easy to book appointments, attend a consultation via telephone or video link, and access health and fitness information (plus much more) all at the […]

28
Jan
2018

15 tips to get your finances back on track in 2018

Posted by PG Mutual / January 28, 2018

You started 2018 with such good intentions. Then the credit card and utility bills came along to dent your doormat and derail your financial ambitions, before you even had chance to begin. A cycle of credit card repayments, overdrafts, store cards and loan repayments can leave you in a precarious financial position. But with a mix of guts and guile you can get your finances back on track for the rest of 2018. The journey won’t be easy, but it […]

7
Apr
2017

PG Mutual Sponsor GB Para Table Tennis Athlete, Dan Bullen

Posted by PG Mutual / April 7, 2017

This year, PG Mutual is thrilled to have sponsored 20 year old GB Para Table Tennis Athlete, Dan Bullen. Dan Bullen suffers from Cerebral Palsy. His condition means that his leg muscles are very tight and do not grow at the same rate as his bones which causes pain and difficulty in everyday tasks. It also means that Dan requires the use of a wheelchair. Because of his condition, becoming a Table Tennis athlete has been a difficult journey for […]