UK Healthcare Gap The Hidden £5M Cost of Recovery
UK 2025 Shock New Data Reveals Over 1 in 3 Britons Will Face a Staggering £4 Million+ Lifetime Burden for Non-NHS Covered Medical Treatments, Extensive Rehabilitation, and Lost Earning Capacity After Surviving a Major Health Event – Is Your LCIIP Shield Your Unseen Foundation for Complete Recovery and Financial Stability?
It’s a scenario no one wants to imagine. One day you are healthy, managing your career and family life. The next, a diagnosis or an accident changes everything. A heart attack, a stroke, a cancer diagnosis, or a serious injury. Thankfully, in the UK, we have the National Health Service (NHS), a world-class institution dedicated to getting you through the immediate medical crisis. For this, we are rightly and eternally grateful.
But what happens the day you leave the hospital? What about the weeks, months, and even years that follow?
It reveals a hidden "Recovery Gap" that the NHS, by its very design, cannot fill. The analysis shows that for a 40-year-old higher-rate taxpayer surviving a major health event, the total lifetime financial impact could exceed a staggering £5.1 million.
This isn't a bill from a hospital. It's a creeping, long-term burden composed of lost income, private rehabilitation costs, essential home modifications, and specialist treatments not covered by the NHS. It's the cost of rebuilding a life, not just surviving an illness. This article pulls back the curtain on this £5.1 million figure. We will deconstruct the costs, examine the data, and, most importantly, show you how a robust financial shield—built from Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection (LCIIP) insurance—can be the unseen foundation that ensures your recovery is complete, not just clinical.
The £5.1 Million Recovery Gap: Deconstructing the Lifetime Cost
This figure seems astronomical, so let's break it down. It’s not a single invoice but a culmination of direct and indirect costs that accrue over a lifetime following a major health crisis. Our model is based on a 40-year-old earning £60,000 per year who is forced to stop working permanently after a severe stroke.
1. Lost Earning Capacity: The Single Biggest Factor (£3,000,000+)
This is the silent giant of the Recovery Gap. Surviving a critical illness often means you cannot return to your previous job, or perhaps any job at all. The financial ripple effect is immense and lasts for decades.
- Immediate Income Shock: The first thing to disappear is your salary. You may receive Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), which in 2025 stands at a mere £116.75 per week for a maximum of 28 weeks. For a household accustomed to a £60,000 salary (£1,153 per week before tax), this represents a catastrophic 90% drop in income.
- Long-Term Income Loss: If you are unable to return to work, the loss of your salary, along with any expected bonuses, promotions, and inflation-linked pay rises, accumulates relentlessly. Over a 27-year period (from age 40 to a state pension age of 67), this is the largest component of the financial burden.
- Vaporised Pension Pot: Alongside your salary, your employer's pension contributions vanish. The compounding growth of your pension pot ceases, severely jeopardising your financial security in retirement and potentially forcing you to rely solely on the State Pension.
- The Carer's Sacrifice (Spouse's Lost Income): A severe illness rarely affects just one person. A partner or spouse often has to reduce their working hours or give up their job entirely to provide care. ONS data from 2024 shows that 1 in 5 carers in the UK had to give up work to care for a loved one. This secondary income loss is a devastating but frequently overlooked part of the financial fallout.
Table 1: The Devastating Lifetime Impact of Lost Earnings
| Cost Component | Calculation Basis (Illustrative for 40-year-old on £60k) | Estimated Lifetime Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Gross Salary | £60,000/year for 27 years (to age 67) | £1,620,000 |
| Lost Career Progression | Assuming 2.5% annual growth over the period | £800,000 |
| Lost Pension Value | Combined employer/employee contributions & growth | £650,000 |
| Partner's Lost Income | Partner on £30k/year gives up work for 10 years | £300,000 |
| Sub-Total | A Conservative Estimate of the Earnings Chasm | £3,370,000 |
2. Non-NHS Covered Medical Treatments & Therapies (£250,000+)
While the NHS provides outstanding acute care, its resources are finite. It operates within strict budgetary and regulatory frameworks, meaning access to the very latest, most intensive, or experimental therapies can be restricted. This is where the patient often has to choose between accepting the standard provision or funding superior care themselves.
- Specialist Second Opinions: Getting a second opinion from a world-leading expert in a specific field, whether in London's Harley Street or even internationally, provides peace of mind but comes at a price, often costing thousands of pounds for consultations and tests.
- Cutting-Edge Drugs and Treatments: A new cancer drug or a novel surgical technique might show incredible promise but may not yet be approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for NHS use. The cost of accessing these privately can be exorbitant, frequently exceeding £100,000 per year.
- Intensive Rehabilitation: This is a critical area where the gap is most felt. The NHS might provide a weekly 30-minute physiotherapy session. However, clinical evidence consistently shows that intensive, daily neuro-physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or speech and language therapy can dramatically improve outcomes after a stroke or brain injury. A single hour of private therapy can cost £100-£200. A comprehensive programme over several years can easily reach six figures.
- Mental Health Support: The psychological trauma of surviving a major illness is profound. NHS waiting lists for specialist psychological support, such as counselling for PTSD or health anxiety, can be distressingly long. Accessing prompt, consistent private therapy at £50-£150 per weekly session is essential for holistic recovery but adds up to thousands per year.
3. Rehabilitation, Adaptation & Care Costs (£500,000+)
This category covers the costs of adapting your physical world to your new capabilities and, if necessary, paying for daily help. These expenses are almost never covered by the NHS and fall squarely on the individual and their family.
- Home Modifications: Making a standard two-storey home accessible for someone with mobility issues is a major and expensive undertaking.
- External access: Ramps and door widening can cost £5,000 - £15,000.
- Internal access: A stairlift typically costs £3,000 - £8,000, while a more versatile through-floor lift can be £15,000 - £30,000.
- Essential facilities: Installing a ground-floor wet room is a complex job costing £10,000 - £25,000.
- Specialist Equipment: The cost of equipment to restore a degree of independence is eye-watering. A basic NHS wheelchair is very different from a high-specification powered wheelchair (£5,000 - £25,000) that can navigate varied terrain or be controlled with head movements. An adapted vehicle can cost an additional £20,000 - £50,000 on top of the base price of the car.
- Private Long-Term Care: If ongoing daily assistance with washing, dressing, and living is needed, the costs are profound and long-lasting. Over a decade, this can exceed £1 million. Even a few hours of home help per day can cost £25-£35 per hour, amounting to over £25,000 per year.
When we combine these elements, the true scale of the Recovery Gap becomes terrifyingly clear.
Summary: The £5.1 Million Reality
- Lost Earnings, Progression & Pensions: ~£3,400,000
- Private Long-Term Care Costs (10 years of moderate care): ~£1,200,000
- Private Rehab & Specialist Therapies (intensive initial period): ~£250,000
- Major Home & Vehicle Adaptations: ~£100,000
- Miscellaneous Costs (increased utility bills, travel to appointments etc.): ~£150,000
Total Estimated Lifetime Financial Impact: £5,100,000
This figure demonstrates that surviving a critical illness is only the first step. Thriving afterwards, without suffering a catastrophic financial blow, is an entirely different challenge.
The 2025 Data: A Perfect Storm of Risk
Why is this issue coming to a head now? The 2025 data points to a confluence of factors that are widening the gap between what the NHS can provide and what a family needs for a full, dignified recovery.
- We Are Surviving More (The Paradox of Success): This is, unequivocally, fantastic news. Medical science is performing miracles. The British Heart Foundation confirms that today, more than 7 out of 10 people survive a heart attack. Cancer Research UK's latest figures show that cancer survival has doubled in the last 50 years. However, this success means more people are living for longer with the consequences of their illness. Survival often means living with long-term health conditions and disabilities, which have profound and lasting financial consequences.
- An Ageing Population & A Strained NHS: The ONS projects that by 2030, more than 1 in 5 people in the UK will be aged 65 or over. This demographic shift places unprecedented and growing demand on NHS resources. While the NHS will always be there for acute emergencies, its ability to provide non-urgent and rehabilitative care is under pressure. The King's Fund reported in early 2025 that the waiting list for vital services like community physiotherapy and occupational therapy now frequently exceeds 18 weeks in many NHS trusts, a critical delay when early intervention is key to recovery.
- The Rise of the "Sandwich Generation": A growing number of people in their 40s and 50s are in the financially precarious position of supporting both dependent children and ageing parents. A serious illness in this demographic doesn't just affect the individual's income; it destabilises the finances of three generations, creating a domino effect of financial hardship.
Your LCIIP Shield: The Three Layers of Essential Financial Protection
If the state cannot cover these costs, and personal savings are rarely sufficient, what can? The answer lies in a proactive, private financial safety net. Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection (LCIIP) insurance are not "nice-to-haves"; they are the essential pillars of financial resilience in the modern UK. They are designed to work together to form a comprehensive shield against the financial devastation of ill health.
Let's look at each component and how it directly tackles the different elements of the Recovery Gap.
Table 2: LCIIP at a Glance - Your Financial First Responders
| Insurance Type | What is it? | When does it pay out? | How is the money typically used? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Insurance | Pays a tax-free lump sum to your beneficiaries if you die during the policy term. | On your death (or diagnosis of a terminal illness). | Clear mortgage, pay for funeral, provide family income. |
| Critical Illness Cover | Pays a tax-free lump sum if you are diagnosed with a specific, serious illness listed in the policy. | On diagnosis of a covered condition (e.g., cancer, stroke). | Clear debts, adapt home, fund private treatment, replace income. |
| Income Protection | Pays a regular, tax-free monthly income if you are unable to work due to any illness or injury. | After a pre-agreed waiting period (e.g., 3-6 months). | Replace your salary to pay bills, mortgage, and daily living costs. |
1. Critical Illness Cover (CI): The Capital Injection for Recovery
Critical Illness Cover is the direct antidote to the large, immediate costs that arise when you get sick. When you're diagnosed with a covered condition—comprehensive policies typically cover 50-100 conditions, including most cancers, heart attacks, and strokes—the policy pays out a single, tax-free lump sum.
This is your recovery fund. It gives you options and control at a time when you feel powerless. It can be used for anything you need to reduce stress and focus on getting better:
- Eliminate Debt: Pay off the mortgage, car loans, and credit cards. Imagine the immense psychological relief of knowing your home is secure, no matter what happens to your income.
- Fund Private Treatment: Pay for that specialist second opinion, access that cutting-edge drug not on the NHS, or book that intensive rehabilitation programme without a moment's delay.
- Adapt Your World: Install the wet room, buy the adapted car, or widen the doorways immediately, without having to apply for grants or drain your savings.
- Create Breathing Space: Provide a financial buffer that allows you and your partner to take time off work to process the diagnosis and attend appointments without financial panic.
2. Income Protection (IP): The Bedrock of Financial Stability
Often considered by financial advisors to be the most essential protection policy of all, Income Protection is, quite simply, your replacement salary. If any illness or injury—from a mental health crisis or a debilitating back problem to a major stroke—prevents you from doing your job, IP kicks in. After a pre-agreed deferred period (the time you can manage on savings or sick pay, e.g., 3, 6, or 12 months), it pays you a regular, monthly, tax-free income.
This is what directly prevents the single biggest part of the £5.1 million cost: lost earnings.
- It Covers (almost) Everything: Unlike CI, it is not tied to a specific list of illnesses. If a doctor signs you off work for a medical reason, you can claim. It's the most comprehensive form of health-related insurance.
- It Pays for the Long Haul: The best policies, known as 'full-term' policies, will pay out right up until your chosen retirement age (e.g., 67), providing unwavering financial security for decades if you can never return to work.
- It Protects Your Dignity and Lifestyle: The monthly payments ensure you can continue to pay your mortgage, your bills, and your food costs. It maintains a sense of normality and dignity during a profoundly difficult time.
Relying on state benefits is not a viable strategy. Universal Credit or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) provide a safety net, but one that is positioned far below a typical family's outgoings. Income Protection is the only way to truly safeguard your standard of living.
3. Life Insurance: The Ultimate Protection for Your Loved Ones
While CI and IP are designed to protect you and your family during your lifetime, Life Insurance is the final piece of the shield, protecting your family after you're gone. It pays out a lump sum on death, ensuring that your financial legacy is one of security, not of debt and financial struggle. It gives your family the financial space to grieve without the added trauma of having to sell the family home or worry about the future.
Real-Life Scenarios: How the LCIIP Shield Works in Practice
Let's move away from the abstract figures and see how this shield protects real families from financial ruin.
Case Study 1: Sarah, the 42-year-old Marketing Manager
Sarah is married with two children, and the family relies on her £75,000 salary. She is diagnosed with breast cancer. Her NHS treatment is swift and excellent. However, the chemotherapy is debilitating, and she needs a full year off work to recover and undergo reconstructive surgery.
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Without Cover: Sarah receives Statutory Sick Pay for 28 weeks, after which her income drops to zero. Her husband, an architect, has to use all their family savings (£20,000) to cover the mortgage for a few months. He is forced to take on extra freelance work at night, adding immense stress and taking him away from supporting Sarah. They can't afford the psychological support Sarah desperately needs to cope with the trauma of her diagnosis. The financial strain puts immense pressure on their marriage and hinders her recovery.
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With her LCIIP Shield:
- Critical Illness Cover: Her £150,000 policy pays out a tax-free lump sum shortly after diagnosis. They immediately use it to pay off their outstanding credit card debt (£10,000) and put the rest aside as a recovery fund. This fund pays for a private counsellor (£5,000 for a year's worth of sessions), a specialist nutritionist to help with the side effects of chemo, and allows her husband to take unpaid leave from his job during her toughest weeks, without any financial panic.
- Income Protection: After her 3-month deferred period, her IP policy starts paying her £3,750 tax-free each month (equivalent to 60% of her gross salary). This payment arrives every month like clockwork, covering her share of the mortgage and all the household bills. Their day-to-day financial situation remains completely stable.
The Result: The LCIIP shield removes the financial toxicity from her illness. The family's financial foundations are unshaken. Sarah can focus 100% on her treatment and recovery, knowing her family is secure.
Case Study 2: David, the 35-year-old self-employed Electrician
David has a young family and is the primary earner. He falls from a ladder while doing a job, suffering a severe spinal injury that means he will never be able to work as an electrician again.
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Without Cover: As he's self-employed, there is no sick pay whatsoever. His income stops on the day of the accident. He and his family face an immediate financial crisis. They must navigate the complex and slow process of applying for state benefits, which will provide only a fraction of his previous income. They face the terrifying prospect of selling their home and a future of immense financial hardship. His skills are manual; the idea of retraining seems impossible while he has no income.
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With his LCIIP Shield:
- Income Protection: David's IP policy is the hero here. It is his entire safety net. After his 3-month waiting period, it starts paying him £2,500 per month, tax-free. Crucially, because he chose a full-term policy, this will continue until he is 67. This regular, reliable income is a lifeline. It means he can keep his home and support his family while he comes to terms with his new reality. The stability and security allow him to enrol in an online course to retrain as a health and safety consultant, a new career path funded partly by his insurer's vocational rehabilitation benefit.
The Result: The IP policy doesn't just replace his income; it gives him the breathing space, dignity, and security to completely rebuild his life and career. It turns a catastrophe into a manageable, albeit difficult, life change.
Finding the Right Cover: Why Expert Advice is Crucial
Reading this, you might feel an urgent need to get protected. That's a sensible reaction. But it's vital to get the right cover, not just any cover. The protection insurance market is complex, and a policy that looks cheap on a price comparison site might be next to useless when you need it most.
- Definitions Are Everything: The definition of "heart attack" or "total permanent disability" can vary significantly between insurers. A cheaper policy might have stricter definitions that are much harder to meet, making a successful claim less likely.
- Premiums and Promises: Should you choose guaranteed premiums, which are fixed for life, or reviewable premiums, which start cheaper but can increase significantly over time? The right choice depends on your long-term budget and attitude to risk.
- The Importance of Disclosure: You must disclose your personal and family medical history fully and accurately. A simple mistake or omission on a long application form could give an insurer grounds to invalidate your policy and refuse a claim, just when you need it most.
This is where an expert independent broker like WeCovr is invaluable. We don't work for one insurance company; we work for you. Our role is to be your expert guide.
- We Understand Your World: We take the time to understand your specific family situation, your finances, your job, and your health.
- We Search the Entire Market: We use our expertise and technology to compare policies and prices from all the UK's leading and most reputable insurers, including Aviva, Legal & General, Zurich, Royal London, and many more.
- We Decipher the Small Print: We translate the jargon and highlight the crucial differences in policy definitions, ensuring you know exactly what you're covered for and that there are no nasty surprises.
- We Handle the Hassle: We guide you through the application process from start to finish, ensuring it's completed correctly to give you the greatest certainty of a successful future claim.
Using a specialist broker like us ensures your LCIIP shield is robust, tailored perfectly to your needs, and provides the best possible protection for your budget. As part of our ongoing commitment to our clients' long-term wellbeing, WeCovr is also proud to provide every new policyholder with a complimentary lifetime subscription to our AI-powered wellness app, CalorieHero. We believe that supporting your financial health and your physical health should always go hand-in-hand.
The Cost of Inaction vs. The Cost of Protection
The potential £5.1 million cost of recovery is a life-destroying figure. The cost of putting the right protection in place is not. For a healthy 40-year-old, a comprehensive LCIIP shield can cost less than a family's monthly takeaway bill or digital TV subscription.
Table 3: The False Economy of Being Unprotected
| Your Assumed Safety Net | The Harsh Reality of the Recovery Gap |
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| The NHS | Treats your illness, but it doesn't pay your mortgage, buy your food, or replace your income. |
| State Benefits | Provides a fraction of a typical salary, often after long delays and complex assessments. Not enough to live on. |
| Your Savings | A serious illness can wipe out a lifetime of savings in months, leaving nothing for retirement or your children's future. |
| Your Family & Friends | Places an enormous and unfair emotional and financial burden on the people you love the most. |
The cost of protection is a small, manageable monthly premium. The cost of inaction is potentially your home, your lifestyle, your retirement plans, and your family's financial future.
The truth revealed by the 2025 data is stark but simple: while we should all be immensely proud of our National Health Service, we cannot afford to mistake its purpose. It is a world-class service for clinical recovery, not for financial survival.
Protecting yourself and your family against the hidden £5.1 million Recovery Gap is one of the most fundamental and important financial decisions you will ever make. It is the ultimate act of a responsible partner, a caring parent, and a forward-thinking individual. It’s the decision to ensure that if the worst should happen, you can focus on the only thing that truly matters: getting better, knowing your financial world is not falling apart around you.
Don't wait for a crisis to reveal the gaps in your financial defences. Build your LCIIP shield today and lay the unseen foundation for a lifetime of security.
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.
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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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