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Legal & General

Major UK financial services group offering life insurance, critical illness cover, and income protection

InsuranceAvailable in English
3.5/ 5
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Founded:1836
HQ:United Kingdom
Regulator:FCA / PRA (UK)

Rating breakdown

Overall
3.5
Fees
3.0
Platform
3.0
Safety
4.5
Product range
4.5

Pros

  • One of the UK's largest and most trusted insurers — FTSE 100 company founded 1836
  • Comprehensive insurance range: life, critical illness, income protection
  • Also offers investments, pensions, and later life mortgages under one roof

Cons

  • UK-focused — limited availability for EU residents
  • Traditional insurer — less digital-first than modern challengers
  • Complex product range may overwhelm customers looking for simple cover

Platform & features

Available on

Web platform
Mobile app
Desktop app
API access

Key features

Fractional shares
Savings plan
Demo account
Copy trading

Availability

Languages

English

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Last verified: 23 March 2026. Data confidence: high. Full risk disclaimer