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Payment Protection Insurance
All our personal loans can be insured with Creditcare, our optional payment protection insurance. This could provide you with the reassurance that your repayments may be taken care of should your circumstances change.
Creditcare could cover your monthly loan repayments for:
- Up to 12 monthly repayments in the event of involuntary unemployment†
- Up to 60 monthly repayments in the event of accident or sickness†
The balance of the loan repaid (up to £50,000) in the event of death, permanent total disablement, if you become a carer or if you suffer a named critical illness.
We offer 3 different levels of cover to suit your individual needs:
Creditcare* | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Life | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accident and Sickness | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Involuntary Unemployment | Yes | Yes |
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Carer Cover | Yes | Yes |
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Critical Illness | Yes |
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Permanent total disablement | Yes |
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*As with all insurance policies terms, conditions and exclusions apply. Please refer to the Creditcare policy document. | |||
How do I pay for Creditcare and how much does it Cost?
The Creditcare premium is collected as part of your monthly loan repayments. The premium amount will depend on the amount borrowed and the term of the loan. Full details will be provided on your documentation.
Who arranges Creditcare?
You can apply for Creditcare by telephone when your loan details are being finalised. The suitability of Creditcare will also be assessed at this time. Your application is subject to underwriting and if accepted, a policy schedule and booklet will be forwarded to you. Creditcare is underwritten by Halifax Insurance Limited, incorporated in the Republic of Ireland No. 323923 and Halifax Assurance Ireland Limited, incorporated in the Republic of Ireland No 323922. Their registered address is Dromore House, East Park, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland. Halifax Insurance Ireland Limited and Halifax Assurance Ireland Limited are authorised by the Irish Finanacial Regulator.
Call Us
If you have any questions about your existing cover or or you would like to make a claim, call our Insurance team on 0845 606 1654*. Lines open Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-1pm.
†Subject to a maximum monthly benefit of £3,500
*Calls to 0845 numbers from BT landlines will cost a maximum of 4p per minute, plus a 6p call set up fee. The price of calls from other companies will vary. The call price is correct at May 08.
