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Chenthuran Suthersan

Head of protection advice
Chen is a fully-qualified life insurance actuary who joined Anorak with 10 years’ experience. He’s keen to use his expertise and actuarial insights in a way that benefits customers, not just insurers.
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How much does income protection cost?
Income protection covers you in case you lose your income for health reasons – but how much does it cost to be insured? The price will be different per person based on the cover you buy and how much of a risk you are to insure. This guide explains all.
1 March 2024
Who needs life insurance?
If you have financial dependents – in other words: other people who rely on you financially, who’d be financially affected by you dying – it’s likely you have a need for life insurance. This guide explains why.
18 October 2022
Income protection for people with epilepsy
Having a pre-existing health condition like epilepsy could affect you when buying income protection – from how much it costs to be insured to how eligible you are for cover. This guide explains more.
8 July 2022
Income protection for people who've had cancer
Having an existing or previous health condition like cancer could affect you when buying a health-related insurance product like income protection – from how much it costs to be insured to how eligible you are for cover. This guide explains more.
8 July 2022
Income protection for people with a low or high BMI
Having a low or high BMI (body mass index) could affect you when buying a health-related insurance product like income protection – from how much it costs to be insured to how eligible you are for cover. This guide explains more.
7 July 2022
Income protection for people with asthma
Having an existing health condition like asthma could affect you when buying income protection insurance – from how much it costs to be insured to how eligible you are for cover. This guide explains more.
7 July 2022
Best UK life insurance companies
Need to buy life insurance but not sure who to go with? Don't know how to tell life insurance policies apart? We've got you covered. Read our guide to the best life insurance companies.
28 April 2022
Best UK income protection companies
Thinking about income protection but not sure who to go with? Don't know how to tell income protection insurance policies apart? We've got you covered. Read our guide to the best income protection companies.
28 April 2022
Best UK critical illness insurance companies
Thinking about buying critical illness cover but not sure which insurer to go with? Don't know how to tell different policies apart or whether to buy critical illness cover at the same time as life cover? We've got you covered. Read our guide to the best critical illness insurance companies.
28 April 2022