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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%).
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17 Jan, 2019

Our business development team goes from strength to strength

Shepherds Friendly would like to announce and congratulate Laura Hassall in her new role as Business Development Consultant, as part of the expanding intermediary team.  Laura, who joined the Society in January 2018 and quickly proved her worth in a sales support role, successfully progressed to a position as business development associate and has now been appointed to a full role within the team.
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31 Oct, 2018

You can now find Shepherds Friendly on iPipeline

We are proud to announce that we have partnered up with iPipeline and our Income Protection plan is now available on their digital platform. This is a fantastic opportunity as the partnership will make it possible for our current and potentially future advisers to research and recommend a variety of plans and apply for them on behalf of their clients, all in a matter of minutes.
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03 Oct, 2018

Our Junior ISA is “Highly Commended” by Moneyfacts

We are pleased to announce that we have been presented with the Highly Commended Award in the ‘Best Junior ISA Provider’ category at the Moneyfacts awards ceremony, which took place at the Hilton Hotel in London.
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23 Jan, 2019

Shepherds Friendly announces new additions to our Business Development team

We’re pleased to announce that we have added two new members to our expanding Shepherds Friendly Business Development team. The Society has worked closely with intermediaries over many years and these new appointments are further evidence of our commitment to expanding and enhancing the support we provide to help and grow intermediary businesses as rapidly and efficiently as possible.
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30 Nov, 2018

Win £100 Amazon voucher in our Christmas competition!

With Christmas approaching fast, we thought it’s about time to get into the festive spirit and to celebrate, we are running a competition especially for advisers. We are giving you the chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher, to treat yourselves to a Christmas present of your liking!
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30 Oct, 2018

Summary of the Autumn Budget 2018

On Monday 29th October 2018, Philip Hammond delivered the Budget 2018, his third one as chancellor. His 72-minute speech started with him highlighting the hard work done by British people is paying off, heralding an end to the era of austerity. Below are some of the key points that were brought to light at the Budget 2018.
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24 Sep, 2018

We are finalists in the Engage Awards 2018!

Shepherds Friendly is proud to announce our selection as a finalist in the ‘Best use of Voice of the Customer’ category of the Engage Awards 2018 – the only customer and employee engagement industry awards in the UK.
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