Life assurance - Information

Life assurance 

What is life assurance?

Life assurance is a way of ensuring that there is enough money to protect the people  interests that depend on you, if you die or you are diagnosed as having a terminal illness.

Life assurance can be used for a range of purposes such as ensuring that in the event of your death your dependants have enough to live on, your mortgage or loan is paid off, or a business is protected.

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Legal & General, Norwich Union, Scottish Equitable, Scottish Widows, Standard Life, Sun Life, Swiss Life, Friends Provident,

Types of life assurance:

Payment Protection cover
- to protect the payments on term assurance, mortgage or business cover.

Critical Illness Cover
- to protect against being affected by a serious illness or injury. 

Payment Protection cover
This option ensures that should you become unable to work for a prolonged period through illness or injury, the provider will make your payments for you, until you return to work, life assurance reach age a previously agreed age (usually 65) or the end of the plan, whichever is earlier. This helps to safeguard your plan and your protection.

Level Term Assurance Life Cover
- to provide for your dependants in the event of your death or diagnosis with a terminal illness.

Business Cover
- to protect your business interests in the event of your death or diagnosis with a terminal illness.

Mortgage Cover
- to pay off a mortgage or loan in the event of your death or diagnosis with a terminal illness.  

Who needs life assurance? 

It is a good idea to look beyond the lenders own insurance policy, as this is often not the cheapest available.  

Anyone who has dependents, especially where the individual has a young family.   Life assurance is often a requirement when taking out a mortgage.  

Life assurance products are designed to pay out a cash sum in the event of your death or diagnosis with a terminal illness whilst the policy is valid. The cash sum paid out is known as the sum assured, the amount you pay each month is known as a premium and the time that the plan covers is known as the term.

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