The Financial Times reported that queries about income protection from City workers earning £150,000 a year or more, who will have accessed ActiveQuote’s services via its partner sites such as GoCompare or Confused.com, rose 78% in the four weeks following June 24, compared with the preceding four-week period. The Brexit referendum result has caused a surge in finance professionals seeking income protection. The number of City workers earning over £75,000 ($ 195,000 ) annually accessing price-comparison sites such as GoCompare.com has increased by 49% in the four weeks following the June 24 referendum result. Search requests on these sites by finance professionals earning 195,000 per year rose by 78% in the four weeks .
The Brexit referendum result has caused a surge in finance professionals seeking income protection. The number of City workers earning over £75,000 ($ 195,000 ) annually accessing price-comparison sites such as GoCompare.com has increased by 49% in the four weeks following the June 24 referendum result. Search requests on these sites by finance professionals earning 195,000 per year rose by 78% in the four weeks .