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What is life insurance?

Life insurance is a contract between policyholder and the insurer that requires you to pay monthly premiums in return for coverage in the event of death.

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Based on a 30-year-old non-smoker, you could get £175,000 level term cover for 30 years from £7.93 per month (£1.83 per week).
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What is critical illness cover?

You can also get critical illness cover, which pays out upon diagnosis of a specific serious illness that is listed within the policy. This can be added on to your policy or be taken out as a separate policy.

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Based on a 30-year-old born in 1996, you could receive up to £30,753 of cover over 20 years.
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Is critical illness cover worth considering?

Yes, as this can provide financial support for you and your family. Whether this would be covering medical treatment costs or even day-to-day living expenses etc. This helps relieve any stress or worries you and/or your family may have during a difficult time so you can focus on recovery

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Important things to know about critical illness cover!

  • Critical illness cover does not cover you for “getting sick”, you must meet a specific medical definition as stated by your policyholder.
  • The payout may not be handed over to you at the early stages of your medical condition. It must meet a certain level of severity defined in your policy.
  • Eligibility for this cover is restricted to applicants who are at least 18 years of age and no older than 69 years of age.
  • It provides peace of mind; Having both life and critical illness insurance means you're prepared for the uncertainties of life, from major illnesses to life-changing events.
  • Premiums are subject to underwriting and individual circumstances. Not all partners use the same insurers or products. Services may be advised or non-advised.

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How do I choose the right coverage?

Is it worth having critical illness cover?

Critical illness cover can be worth it if you value peace of mind, knowing you and your family would be financially protected if you were to become seriously ill and unable to work.

What happens after I apply for a quote?

After you apply for a quote, we connect you with a suitable partner from our network of trusted insurers. They will explain they options based on your application and guide you through their process, including finalising your application, scheduling any required medical exams and securing your chose policy.

Is it possible to buy life insurance with critical illness cover?

Yes, you can get life insurance with critical illness cover. This is a popular option for those seeking extra protection against life's uncertainties.

Does life insurance cover critical illness?

Standard life insurance policies do not cover critical illness. However, some insurers offer combined policies or options to add critical illness cover to your life insurance.

How to find the best life and critical illness cover?

Apply now with our easy online form to compare life and critical illness cover and choose the best policy for you.

Pricing

Quoted rates may vary and are subject to individual status and medical underwriting. Correct as of 5th February 2025.

†From £10 Per Month

Critical Illness

Life Insurance and Critical Illness Cover quoted rates are based on level term life cover for non-smokers with no pre-existing medical conditions or other high risk factors. Individual factors and medical underwriting will be assessed which may vary the premium and sum assured you are eligible for or may result in you being declined. Correct as of 5th February 2025.

Up to £30,753 over 20 years Legal & General Logo

30 year old born in 1996

Up to £22,278 over 20 years Aviva Logo

35 years old born in 1991

Up to £18,353 over 15 years Aviva Logo

40 years old born in 1986

Up to £13,425 over 15 years Aviva Logo

45 years old born in 1981

Up to £10,171 over 10 years Aviva Logo

50 years old born in 1976

Up to £7,100 over 10 years Aviva Logo

55 years old born in 1971

Up to £4,805 over 10 years Aviva Logo

60 years old born in 1966

From £8 Per Month

Whole of Life

Whole of Life Cover quoted rates are based on level term life cover for non-smokers with no pre-existing medical conditions or other high risk factors. Individual factors and medical underwriting will be assessed which may vary the premium and sum assured you are eligible for or may result in you being declined. Correct as of 5th February 2025.

Up to £5,437 sum assured Legal & General Logo

30 year old born in 1996

Up to £4,624 sum assured Aviva Logo

35 years old born in 1991

Up to £3,931 sum assured Aviva Logo

40 years old born in 1986

Up to £3,345 sum assured Aviva Logo

45 years old born in 1981

Up to £3,137 sum assured Aviva Logo

50 years old born in 1976

Up to £2,655 sum assured Aviva Logo

55 years old born in 1971

Up to £2,277 sum assured Aviva Logo

60 years old born in 1966

Cover from £10 Per Month

From £10 per month for up to £300,000 is an example based on the following pricing illustrations. £10 per month Life Insurance quoted rates are based on level term life cover for non-smokers with no pre-existing medical conditions or other high risk factors. Individual factors and medical underwriting will be assessed which may vary the premium and sum assured you are eligible for or may result in you being declined. Correct as on 5th February 2025.

£322,952 over 20 years Aviva Logo

30 years old born in 1996

£197,619 over 20 years Aviva Logo

35 years old born in 1991

£159,606 over 15 years Aviva Logo

40 years old born in 1986

£92,280 over 15 years Aviva Logo

45 years old born in 1981

£67,652 over 10 years Aviva Logo

50 years old born in 1976

£37,971 over 10 years Aviva Logo

55 years old born in 1971

£20,242 over 10 years Aviva Logo

60 years old born in 1966

£12,368 over 10 years Aviva Logo

65 years old born in 1961

£7,497 over 10 years Aviva Logo

70 years old born in 1956

Cover from £5 Per Month

†From £5 per month for up to £100,000 is an example based on the following pricing illustrations.£5 per month Life Insurance quoted rates are based on level term life cover for non-smokers with no pre-existing medical conditions or other high risk factors. Individual factors and medical underwriting will be assessed which may vary the premium and sum assured you are eligible for or may result in you being declined. Correct as on 5th February 2025.

£117,810 over 20 years Aviva Logo

30 years old born in 1996

£75,745 over 20 years Aviva Logo

35 years old born in 1991

£56,577 over 15 years Aviva Logo

40 years old born in 1986

£35,960 over 15 years Aviva Logo

45 years old born in 1981

£26,787 over 10 years Aviva Logo

50 years old born in 1976

£17,018 over 10 years Aviva Logo

55 years old born in 1971

£10,115 over 10 years Aviva Logo

60 years old born in 1966

£6,181 over 10 years Aviva Logo

65 years old born in 1961

£3,746 over 10 years Aviva Logo

70 years old born in 1956

£4.18 per month AIG Logo

£150,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£4.35 per month AIG Logo

£175,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£4.62 per month AIG Logo

£200,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£4.88 per month AIG Logo

£225,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£5.16 per month AIG Logo

£250,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£6.98 per month AIG Logo

£150,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£7.93 per month AIG Logo

£175,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£8.71 per month AIG Logo

£200,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£9.48 per month AIG Logo

£225,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£10.19 per month AIG Logo

£250,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£10.31 per month Aviva Logo

£150,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£11.56 per month Aviva Logo

£175,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£12.84 per month Aviva Logo

£200,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£14.12 per month Aviva Logo

£225,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£15.40 per month Aviva Logo

£250,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£23.55 per month AIG Logo

£150,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£25.95 per month Legal & General Logo

£175,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£29.37 per month Legal & General Logo

£200,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£32.79 per month Legal & General Logo

£225,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£36.20 per month AIG Logo

£250,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£43.40 per month Legal & General Logo

£150,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£48.22 per month Legal & General Logo

£175,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£54.82 per month Legal & General Logo

£200,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£61.42 per month Legal & General Logo

£225,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£68.02 per month Legal & General Logo

£250,000 level term Life Cover for 30 Years

£120.56 per month Aviva Logo

£150,000 level term Life Cover for 20 Years

£137.98 per month Aviva Logo

£175,000 level term Life Cover for 20 Years

£159.67 per month Aviva Logo

£200,000 level term Life Cover for 20 Years

£181.36 per month Aviva Logo

£225,000 level term Life Cover for 20 Years

£203.05 per month Aviva Logo

£250,000 level term Life Cover for 20 Years

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