News

icon-blog

Latest news

21 Feb, 2020

Shepherds Friendly named in The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies To Work For

Read More

24 Oct, 2019

Shepherds Friendly are an accredited Living Wage employer!

We are pleased to announce that Shepherds Friendly has been acknowledged as an accredited Living Wage employer by the Living Wage Foundation. This recognises our commitment to paying our staff the real Living Wage, a minimum hourly wage of £9 for everyone 18 years or older, higher than the governments minimum.
Read More

26 Jun, 2019

Finalists in the COVER Excellence Awards 2019!

We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in the COVER Excellence Awards 2019 for the Best Individual Income Protection category. The COVER Excellence Awards celebrate firms and intermediaries that are leading the charge across the protection, life and health insurance space.
Read More

24 Apr, 2019

Cover Customer Care Awards – we’ve been shortlisted for three categories!

We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for three categories in the Cover Customer Care Awards 2019, which include: - Best Underwriting Team Award - Best Claims Team Award - Above and Beyond Award
Read More

14 Feb, 2020

We've gained Defaqto's Gold Rating for our Protection Services!

Read More

26 Sep, 2019

Our Junior ISA is awarded ‘Highly Commended’ by Moneyfacts, again!

Read More

16 May, 2019

Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2019 – Shortlist

Thank you to everyone who took time out to vote for us in the Investment Life & Pensions Awards 2019. We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for four categories! Find out which ones we're finalists for in our article.
Read More

04 Feb, 2019

Shepherds Friendly pays 95.8% of claims in 2018

We are proud to announce that we paid 95.8% of Income Protection claims in 2018. The majority of claims in 2018 were made for musculoskeletal pain (non-spinal), which accounted for 27.15% of the claims received, followed by spinal issues (14.5%), mental health related problems (11.97%), viral infections and flus (9.61%) and fractures (6.91%).
Read More