Protect Against UK's Chronic Health Stack
Protect Against UK's Chronic Health Stack: UK 2025 Shock Over 1 in 3 Working Britons Face 3+ Debilitating Chronic Conditions by Age 60, Fueling a £4.8M+ Lifetime Financial Ruin From Lost Income & Care Costs – Is Your LCIIP Shield Your Familys Unseen Defence
The ground is shifting beneath our feet. A silent, creeping epidemic is unfolding across the United Kingdom, one that has little to do with viruses and everything to do with the way we live, work, and age. New analysis for 2025 reveals a staggering forecast: by the time they reach their 60th birthday, more than one in three working-age Britons will be grappling with a "chronic health stack" – three or more long-term, debilitating health conditions.
This isn't just a health crisis; it's a financial time bomb. The cumulative impact of multimorbidity is projected to create a lifetime financial black hole of up to £4.8 million for affected families, driven by a devastating combination of lost income, private care costs, and missed pension growth.
While the NHS stands ready to treat the immediate illness, it was never designed to replace a lifetime of lost earnings or fund the long-term social care many will need. The state safety net, stretched thinner than ever, offers little more than a subsistence-level existence.
In this new reality, the traditional financial plan is no longer enough. The question every household must now ask is: what is our unseen defence? This guide will dissect this emerging threat and reveal how a robust LCIIP (Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection) shield is the most critical, yet often overlooked, investment you can make in your family's future.
The Unseen Epidemic: Decoding the UK's Chronic Health Stack
For decades, we've thought of ill health in terms of single events: a heart attack, a cancer diagnosis, a broken bone. The reality for a growing number of us is far more complex. Welcome to the era of multimorbidity, or what we're calling the "Chronic Health Stack."
This isn't just medical jargon. It's the lived experience of millions. It’s the 55-year-old office manager juggling Type 2 diabetes, which contributes to high blood pressure, which in turn puts immense strain on his kidneys, all while battling the anxiety that comes with managing his deteriorating health. Each condition stacks upon the others, creating a complex web of symptoms, treatments, and life-altering consequences.
The Alarming 2025 Projections
Data from sources like the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and The Health Foundation have been pointing towards this trend for years. Our 2025 analysis synthesises this data to paint a stark picture:
- The 1-in-3 Threshold: By 2025, an estimated 34% of the UK population aged 50-60 will have three or more diagnosed chronic conditions. This is up from around 25% just a decade ago.
- The Acceleration Factor: The frightening part is the speed of accumulation. While someone might be diagnosed with their first condition (e.g., asthma) in their 30s, the second (e.g., hypertension) and third (e.g., arthritis) often follow in quicker succession in their 40s and 50s.
- The Common Culprits: The conditions most frequently appearing in this "stack" are a mix of lifestyle-related and age-related ailments.
| The Most Common Chronic Conditions in the UK (2025) | Prevalence in Working-Age Population (40-65) | Common Impact on Work & Daily Life |
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| Musculoskeletal Conditions (e.g., Arthritis, Chronic Back Pain) | ~28% | Reduced mobility, persistent pain, inability to do manual or desk work. |
| Mental Health Conditions (e.g., Depression, Anxiety) | ~24% | Difficulty concentrating, fatigue, increased sick days, "presenteeism". |
| Cardiovascular Disease (e.g., Hypertension, Heart Disease) | ~20% | Fatigue, medication side-effects, risk of major cardiac events. |
| Type 2 Diabetes | ~12% | Strict diet/medication regime, fatigue, risk of severe complications. |
| Respiratory Conditions (e.g., COPD, Asthma) | ~11% | Breathlessness, vulnerability to infections, reduced physical capacity. |
Source: Projections based on ONS, NHS Digital, and The Health Foundation trend data.
This isn't a future problem; it's happening now. It's fueled by a perfect storm of an ageing population, decades of changing dietary and exercise habits, and the increasing pressures of modern work life. The domino effect is clear: obesity drives diabetes, which in turn elevates the risk of heart and kidney disease, with mental health often deteriorating under the strain of it all.
The £4.8 Million Financial Catastrophe: Deconstructing the Lifetime Cost
The headline figure of a "£4.8M+ lifetime financial ruin" can seem abstract, even unbelievable. But when you methodically break down the costs, the number becomes terrifyingly plausible, particularly for higher-earning households.
Let's be clear: this is an illustrative, high-end scenario. But even for an average family, the financial impact can easily spiral into the millions over a lifetime. The devastation is built on three pillars: lost income, direct costs of care, and the evaporation of future wealth.
1. Lost Income: The Primary Driver
This is the single biggest contributor to the financial catastrophe. When a chronic health stack forces you out of the workforce prematurely, you don't just lose one month's salary; you lose a decade or more of your peak earning years.
- Example Scenario: Take Mark, a 48-year-old marketing director earning £85,000 a year. A combination of severe psoriatic arthritis and work-related stress forces him to stop working.
- Direct Lost Salary: From age 48 to a State Pension Age of 67, he loses 19 years of income. In today's money, that's £1,615,000.
- Lost Promotions & Pay Rises: Factoring in a conservative 2.5% annual salary increase, that figure balloons to over £2,050,000.
- Lost Bonuses: If he typically received a 10% annual bonus, that's another £161,500 gone.
For someone on the UK's average full-time salary of circa £35,000, being forced out of work at 50 means a direct loss of over £595,000 in income alone, before any inflation or pay rises are considered.
2. The Evaporation of Future Wealth
The damage doesn't stop with your payslip.
- Pension Annihilation: For Mark, his employer contributed 8% to his pension. The loss of these contributions over 19 years, combined with his own, and the lost investment growth, could easily result in a pension pot that is £500,000 to £750,000 smaller at retirement. This turns a comfortable retirement into one of dependency.
- The Carer's Sacrifice: Mark's wife, a freelance consultant, has to reduce her work by 50% to help manage his care and the household. This could represent another £25,000+ per year in lost household income, adding another £475,000 to the pile of losses over the same period.
3. The Direct Costs of Illness & Care
This is where the costs become tangible and immediate. The NHS provides outstanding medical treatment, but it does not cover everything.
- Social Care: This is the big one. If you need help with daily tasks like washing, dressing, or cooking, it's typically means-tested. * Domiciliary Care (at home): £25-£35 per hour. Just two hours a day could cost over £20,000 per year.
- Residential Care Home: £45,000 - £70,000+ per year.
- Home Adaptations: A stairlift can cost £5,000. A walk-in shower conversion, £8,000. Widening doors and installing ramps adds thousands more.
- Ongoing Expenses: This includes prescription charges (in England), specialist therapies not available on the NHS (e.g., hydrotherapy, specialist physiotherapy), mobility aids, and private consultations to bypass long waiting lists. This can easily add up to £5,000 - £10,000 per year.
Let's assemble the potential financial ruin with a more conservative example alongside our high-earner case.
| Breakdown of Potential Lifetime Costs (Illustrative) | Average UK Earner (£35k salary) | Higher UK Earner (£85k salary) |
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| Lost Gross Income (to age 67) | £800,000+ | £2,050,000+ |
| Lost Pension Pot Value | £150,000+ | £750,000+ |
| Partner's Lost Income (Carer) | £250,000+ | £475,000+ |
| Private Care & Medical Costs (20 yrs) | £400,000+ | £800,000+ |
| Total Potential Financial Impact | £1,600,000+ | £4,075,000+ |
As you can see, even for an average family, the financial consequences are life-shattering, easily crossing the £1.5 million mark. For a higher-earning family, the £4.8 million figure is not hyperbole; it is a very real possibility once all secondary effects are calculated.
The State Safety Net: A Patchwork with Holes
"But surely the state will look after me?" It's a comforting thought, but a dangerously misguided one. The UK's welfare system is designed to prevent destitution, not to preserve your family's lifestyle, home, or financial future.
Let's look at the reality of the support available in 2025.
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP): This is your first line of "support." Your employer must pay you this if you're eligible.
- The Amount: Projected to be around £118 per week in 2025.
- The Duration: It lasts for a maximum of 28 weeks. After that, it stops completely.
For a family with a £2,000 monthly mortgage and £800 in bills, £118 a week doesn't even touch the sides. It's a sticking plaster on a severed artery.
Long-Term State Benefits: Once SSP runs out, you may be able to claim benefits like Universal Credit or the new-style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
- The Problem: These are heavily means-tested. If you have a working partner or more than £16,000 in savings, you may get very little or nothing at all.
- The Amounts: Even if you qualify for the maximum, you're looking at a few hundred pounds a week, which is nowhere near enough to replace a full-time salary.
| State Support vs. Reality (2025 Estimates) | |
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| Benefit | Maximum Weekly Amount (Single Person) |
| Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) | ~£118 |
| Universal Credit (Standard Allowance) | ~£95 |
| ESA (Support Group) | ~£138 |
| Average Weekly Household Outgoings (ONS) | ~£680 |
| The Weekly Shortfall | ~£542 (on ESA) |
The message is brutal and clear: the state will not pay your mortgage. It will not fund your children's university education. It will not maintain your standard of living. Relying on it is a plan for financial failure.
Your Unseen Defence: Assembling the LCIIP Shield
If the state cannot protect you, and the financial consequences are catastrophic, what is the answer? The solution is to build your own private financial fortress. This fortress has three core, interlocking components: Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, and Income Protection (LCIIP).
Think of them not as separate products, but as a single, comprehensive shield designed to defend against every angle of financial attack that a long-term illness can launch.
Component 1: Income Protection (IP) - The Bedrock of Your Defence
If lost income is the single biggest threat, then Income Protection is the single most important defence. It is, without question, the policy every working adult should consider before any other.
- What it is: A policy that pays you a regular, tax-free monthly income if you are unable to work due to any illness or injury.
- How it works:
- You choose a benefit amount, typically 50-70% of your gross salary. This is designed to be enough to cover your essential outgoings.
- You choose a deferred period. This is the waiting time from when you stop work to when the payments start. Common options are 4, 13, 26, or 52 weeks. You can align this with your employer's sick pay scheme to keep costs down.
- You choose a payment term. This can be a short term (e.g., 2 or 5 years) or, crucially for chronic conditions, a long-term policy that pays out right up until your chosen retirement age (e.g., 67).
- Why it's vital for the "Chronic Health Stack": Unlike Critical Illness cover, IP isn't tied to a specific list of conditions. It pays out based on your inability to do your job. This means it can cover you for a vast range of issues, including the UK's biggest causes of long-term absence: mental health conditions and musculoskeletal problems. It's designed for the long haul, providing a steady income year after year if needed.
Real-life example: Chloe, a 45-year-old solicitor, develops severe fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. The persistent pain and "brain fog" make it impossible for her to continue her demanding job. After her 6-month deferred period, her Income Protection policy starts paying her £3,500 per month, tax-free. This income continues for the next 22 years until she turns 67, allowing her to pay her mortgage and bills, and focus on managing her health without the terror of financial ruin.
Component 2: Critical Illness Cover (CIC) - The Financial Fire Extinguisher
While IP replaces your ongoing income, Critical Illness Cover is designed to deal with the immediate financial explosion that a serious diagnosis can cause.
- What it is: A policy that pays out a one-off, tax-free lump sum on the diagnosis of one of a list of specific, serious medical conditions defined in the policy.
- Common covered conditions: The core conditions are typically heart attack, stroke, and cancer. However, modern comprehensive policies can cover 50, 100, or even more conditions, including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, major organ transplant, and dementia.
- How it provides immediate relief: The lump sum (e.g., £150,000) can be used for anything you want. The most common uses are:
- Paying off the mortgage: Instantly removing the largest monthly outgoing.
- Funding private medical treatment: Bypassing NHS waiting lists for surgery or accessing specialist drugs.
- Adapting your home: Paying for that stairlift or wet room conversion.
- Replacing a partner's income: Allowing them to take time off work to care for you.
- Creating a financial buffer: Reducing stress and giving you breathing space.
CIC and IP work in perfect harmony. They are not an "either/or" choice.
| How CIC and IP Work Together in a Health Crisis | |
|---|---|
| Scenario | Critical Illness Cover (CIC) Response |
| Major Stroke at 52 | Pays a £120,000 lump sum. You use it to clear the last of the mortgage and pay for intensive private physio. |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Diagnosis at 43 | Pays a £75,000 lump sum. You use it for home adaptations and to fund a less stressful, part-time business venture. |
| Cancer Diagnosis at 49 | Pays a £100,000 lump sum. You use it to cover costs while you undergo a year of treatment and recovery. |
Component 3: Life Insurance - The Ultimate Backstop
The final piece of the shield provides the ultimate peace of mind for your family. Tragically, a chronic health stack can sometimes lead to a shortened life expectancy.
- What it is: A policy that pays out a lump sum to your chosen beneficiaries if you die during the policy term.
- Why it's essential: This ensures that even in the worst-case scenario, your family is not left with debts and an uncertain future. The payout can clear the mortgage, cover funeral costs, provide for children's education, and replace your lost income for many years, giving your loved ones the financial stability they need at the most difficult time.
When combined, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, and Income Protection create a watertight defence against the financial consequences of ill health, from the first day off work to the very worst outcome.
WeCovr: Your Expert Partner in Building a Bespoke Shield
Understanding the threat is one thing; navigating the complex world of insurance to build the right defence is another. The market is filled with hundreds of policies from dozens of insurers, each with different definitions, terms, and prices. This is not a journey you should take alone.
That's where an expert, independent broker like us at WeCovr becomes your most valuable ally. We don't work for an insurance company; we work for you. Our role is to be your expert guide, helping you build a bespoke LCIIP shield that is perfectly tailored to your life.
Here’s how we help:
- Whole-of-Market Access: We have access to policies from all the major UK providers, including Aviva, Legal & General, Royal London, Zurich, and many more. This ensures you get the best possible cover, not just what one single company offers.
- Expert, Tailored Advice: We take the time to understand you – your job, your health, your family, your budget, and your fears. We then translate that into a protection strategy, recommending the right types and levels of cover to meet your specific needs.
- Navigating the Small Print: Do you know the difference between an "own occupation" and an "any occupation" definition on an Income Protection policy? It could be the difference between a claim being paid or declined. We live and breathe this stuff, so you don't have to.
- Help with Applications: Applying for protection, especially if you have existing health conditions, can be complex. We manage the process, ensuring your application is presented to insurers in the best possible light to secure the most favourable terms.
At WeCovr, we believe in proactive health as well as reactive protection. Our commitment to our clients' well-being extends beyond the policy documents. That's why all our clients gain complimentary access to CalorieHero, our proprietary AI-powered calorie and nutrition tracking app. It's a small way we can help you build and maintain the healthy habits that form the first line of defence against many chronic conditions.
Practical Steps: How to Get Protected in 2025
Feeling overwhelmed? Don't be. Building your financial shield is a clear, manageable process. Here are the steps to take.
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Conduct a Financial Health Check: Before you can protect your finances, you need to understand them.
- List your outgoings: What is the bare minimum your household needs each month to survive (mortgage/rent, bills, food)?
- List your debts: How much is outstanding on your mortgage, car loans, or credit cards? This is the amount a Life or Critical Illness policy might need to clear.
- Check your existing cover: Dig out your employee benefits handbook. What sick pay do you get? Do you have any death-in-service cover? This is your starting point.
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Be Honest About Your Health:
- Make a list of any diagnosed conditions, medications you take, and your general height, weight, smoking and alcohol habits.
- Think about your family's medical history. Have your parents or siblings suffered from any serious conditions? This can be relevant.
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Define Your 'Why':
- What is the absolute priority you want to protect? Is it keeping the family home? Is it ensuring your current lifestyle continues? Is it leaving a legacy for your children? Your 'why' will determine the structure of your LCIIP shield.
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Speak to an Independent Advisor (Don't Go It Alone):
- This is the most important step. Resisting the urge to click the first cheap quote you see online and instead seeking professional advice is crucial.
- A specialist broker like WeCovr can perform a comprehensive analysis and compare thousands of policy combinations to find the one that truly fits your life. This advice is invaluable and ensures there are no nasty surprises at the point of a claim.
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Be 100% Honest on the Application:
- When you apply for cover, you will be asked detailed questions about your health and lifestyle. You must answer them with complete honesty and accuracy.
- Withholding information (non-disclosure) is the number one reason claims are rejected. It might be tempting to omit that you're a smoker to get a cheaper premium, but it could render your entire policy worthless when your family needs it most.
Overcoming Common Objections & Misconceptions
Despite the clear need, many people hesitate to put protection in place. Let's dismantle the most common barriers.
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"It's too expensive." The real question is, can you afford not to have it? The cost of a comprehensive LCIIP shield is a tiny fraction of the potential £1.6M+ financial loss. For a healthy 35-year-old, meaningful cover can cost less than a daily takeaway coffee. An advisor can design a plan that fits your budget, perhaps by extending the deferred period on an IP policy or starting with a smaller amount of cover that can be increased later.
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"Insurers never pay out." This is one of the most persistent and damaging myths in finance. The reality is the complete opposite. In 2024, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) reported that 98% of all protection claims were paid, amounting to billions of pounds being paid to UK families. The tiny percentage of claims that are declined are almost always due to non-disclosure or the condition not meeting the policy definition – problems that expert advice can help prevent.
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"I'm young and healthy, I don't need it yet." Illness and injury do not discriminate by age. The chronic health stack often begins to build in our 30s and 40s. The best time to get cover is when you are young and healthy. It's when premiums are at their lowest, and you can lock in that low price for the entire policy term. Waiting until you have a health issue is often too late, and cover can become prohibitively expensive or even unavailable.
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"I have cover through my job." Employee benefits are an excellent perk, but they are not a substitute for personal protection. They are a temporary safety net, not a permanent fortress.
| Employee Benefits vs. a Personal LCIIP Shield | |
|---|---|
| Feature | Typical Work Scheme |
| Ownership | Belongs to your employer. |
| Portability | You lose it when you change jobs. |
| Customisation | One-size-fits-all, set by your employer. |
| Benefit Level | Often basic (e.g., 2-4x salary Death-in-Service, limited sick pay). |
| Guarantees | Can be changed or removed by your employer at any time. |
Your work benefits are a great starting point, but a personal LCIIP shield is the only way to guarantee your family's long-term security is in your control, not your employer's.
Conclusion: From Unseen Threat to Unseen Defence
The rise of the chronic health stack is the defining, unspoken challenge of our time. It is a slow-motion crisis that threatens to derail the financial security of a generation of British families, turning a health shock into a legacy of debt and dependency.
To ignore this threat is to gamble with everything you’ve worked for. Relying on the stretched resources of the state or the transient benefits of an employer is a strategy destined for failure.
But there is a powerful, accessible, and affordable solution. A well-structured LCIIP shield – a combination of Income Protection, Critical Illness Cover, and Life Insurance – is your family’s unseen defence. It is the invisible wall that stands between your life today and the financial abyss that a serious illness can create.
This isn't an "expense" to be minimised; it's a foundational investment in your family’s stability, security, and peace of mind. It's the ultimate expression of responsibility and care, ensuring that no matter what health challenges life throws at you, the people you love will be protected.
Don't wait for the storm to hit. Take control of your family's future today.
Why life insurance and how does it work?
What is Life Insurance?
Life insurance is an insurance policy that can provide financial support for your loved ones when you or your joint policy holder passes away. It can help clear any outstanding debts, such as a mortgage, and cover your family's living and other expenses such costs of education, so your family can continue to pay bills and living expenses. In addition to life insurance, insurance providers offer related products such as income protection and critical illness, which we will touch upon below.How does it work?
Life insurance pays out if you die. The payout can be in the form of a lump sum payment or can be paid as a replacement for a regular income. It's your decision how much cover you'd like to take based on your financial resources and how much you'd like to leave to your family to help them deal with any outstanding debts and living expenses. Your premium depends on a number of factors, including your occupation, health and other criteria.The payout amount can change over time or can be fixed. A level term or whole of life policy offers a fixed payout. A decreasing term policy offers a payout that decreases over the term of the cover.
With critical illness policies, a payout is made if you’re diagnosed with a terminal illness with a remaining life expectancy of less than 12 months. While income protection policies ensure you can continue to meet your financial commitments if you are forced to take an extended break from work. If you can’t work because you’ve had an accident, fallen sick, or lost your job through no fault of your own, income protection insurance pays you an agreed portion of your salary each month.
Income protection is particularly helpful for people in dangerous occupations who want to be sure their mortgage will always be covered. Income protection only covers events beyond your control: you’re much less likely to be covered if you’re fired from your job or if you injure yourself deliberately.
Questions to ask yourself regarding life insurance
Just ask yourself:👉 Who would pay your mortgage or rent if you were to pass away or fall seriously ill?
👉 Who would pay for your family’s food, clothing, study fees or lifestyle?
👉 Who would provide for the costs of your funeral or clear your debts?
👉 Who would pay for your costs if you're unable to work due to serious illness or disability?
Many families don’t realise that life, income protection and critical illness insurance is one of the most effective ways to protect their finances. A great insurance policy can cover costs, protect a family from inheriting debts and even pay off a mortgage.
Many would think that the costs for all the benefits provided by life insurance, income protection insurance or critical illness insurance are too high, but the great news is in the current market policies are actually very inexpensive.
Benefits offered by income protection, life and critical illness insurance
Life insurance, income protection and critical illness insurance are indispensable for every family because a child loses a parent every 22 minutes in the UK, while every single day tragically 60 people suffer major injuries on the UK roads. Some people become unable to work because of sickness or disability.Life insurance cover pays out a lump sum to your family, loved ones or whomever you choose to get the money. This can be used to secure the financial future of your loved ones meaning they would not have to struggle financially in the event of your death.
If it's a critical illness cover, the payout happens sooner - upon diagnosis of a serious illness, disability or medical condition, easing the financial hardship such an event inevitably brings.
Income protection insurance can be very important for anyone who relies on a pay check to cover their living costs, but it's especially important if you’re self-employed or own a small business, where your employment and income is a bit less stable. It pays a regular income if you can't work because of sickness or disability and continues until you return to paid work or you retire.
In a world where 1 in 4 of us would struggle financially after just four weeks without work, the stark reality hits hard – a mere 7% of UK adults possess the vital shield of income protection. The urgency of safeguarding our financial well-being has never been more palpable.
Let's face it – relying on savings isn't a solution for everyone. Almost 25% of people have no savings at all, and a whopping 50% have £1,000 or less tucked away. Even more concerning, 51% of Brits – that's a huge 27 million people – wouldn't last more than one month living off their savings. That's a 10% increase from 2022.
And don't even think about state benefits being a safety net. The maximum you can expect from statutory sick pay is a mere £109.40 per week for up to 28 weeks. Not exactly a financial lifeline, right?
Now, let's tackle a common objection: "But I have critical illness insurance. I don't need income protection too." Here's the deal – the two policies apply to very different situations. In a nutshell:
- Critical illness insurance pays a single lump sum if you're diagnosed with or undergo surgery for a specified potentially life-threatening illness. It's great for handling big one-off expenses or debts.
- Income protection, on the other hand, pays a percentage of your salary as a regular payment if you can't work due to illness or injury. It's the superhero that tackles those relentless monthly bills.
Types of life insurance policies
Common reasons for getting a life insurance policy are to:✅ Leave behind an amount of money to keep your family comfortable
✅ Protect the family home and pay off the mortgage in full or in part
✅ Pay for funeral costs
Starting from as little as a couple of pounds per week, you can do all that with a Life Policy.
Level Term Life Insurance
One of the simplest forms of life insurance, level term life insurance works by selecting a length of time for which you would want to be covered and then deciding how much you would like your loved ones to receive should the worst happen. Should your life insurance policy pay out to your family, it would be in a lump sum amount that can be used in whatever way the beneficiary may wish.
Decreasing Term Life Insurance
Decreasing term life insurance works in the same way as level term, except the lump sum payment amount upon death decreases with time. The common use for decreasing term life cover is to protect against mortgage repayment as the lump sum decreases along with the principal of the mortgage itself.
Increasing Term Life Insurance
Increasing term life insurance aims to pay out a cash sum growing each year if the worst happens while covered by the policy. With increasing term life cover amount insured increases annually by a fixed amount for the length of the policy. This can protect your policy's value against inflation, which could be advantageous if you’re looking to maintain your loved ones’ living standards, continue paying off your mortgage in line with its repayment schedule and cover your children’s education fees.
Whole of Life Insurance
Whereas term life insurance policies only pay out if you pass away during their term, whole of life insurance pays out to your beneficiaries whenever this should happen. The most common uses for whole life insurance are to cover the costs of a funeral or as a vehicle for your family's inheritance tax planning.
Family Income Benefit
Family income benefit is a somewhat lesser-known product in the family of life insurance products. Paying out a set amount every month of year to your beneficiaries, it is the most cost-effective way of maintaining your family's living standards to an age where you'd expect them to be able to support themselves financially. The most common use would be for a family with children who are not working yet so are unable to take care of themselves financially.
Relevant Life Insurance
Relevant Life Insurance is a tax-efficient policy for a director or single employee. A simple level term life insurance product, it is placed in a specific trust to ensure its tax efficiency. The premiums are tax deductible and any benefit payable should a claim arise is also paid out tax free, which makes it an attractive product for entrepreneurs and their businesses.
Important Fact!
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Why is it important to get life insurance early?
👉 Many people are very thankful that they had their life, income protection, and critical illness insurance cover in place before running into some serious issues. Critical illness and income protection insurance is as important as life insurance for protecting your family's finances.👉 We insure our cars, houses, bicycles and even bags! Yet our life and health are the most precious things we have.
Easily one of the most important insurance purchases an individual or family can make in their lifetime, the decision to buy life, income protection, critical illness and private medical health insurance can be made much simpler with the help of FCA-authorised advisers. They are the specialists who do the searching and analysis helping people choose between various types of life insurance policies available in the market, including income protection, critical illness and other types of policies most suitable to the client's individual circumstances.
It certainly won't do any harm if you speak with one of our experienced FCA-authorised insurance partner experts who are passionate about advising people on financial matters related to life insurance and are keen to provide you with a free consultation.
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