• Lump sum payment. This is an amount of money (either fixed or multiple of salary) that is paid to the scheme trustees in the event of an insured member’s death. Lump sums are usually tax-free (under current legislation)
• Low-cost premiums – our policies are designed to be tailored to individual company needs. By pricing for the long term, our aim is to keep costs low and meet the needs of the employer. In addition, under current
• Flexibility to choose level of cover needed – your client has the freedom to choose the level of benefit needed for their staff or whether lump sum and dependant pensions are selected
• Dependant’s/children’s pension options – your client can choose to include this option so that in addition to a lump sum, the deceased’s dependant and/or children can receive a pension based on the employee’s own pension or their salary
• Added-value benefits – we also support employees’ families through this difficult time by providing a bereavement helpline that offers advice from trained bereavement counsellors.
Group Life is administered by Aviva Health UK Limited. Registered in
Registered Office
This insurance is underwritten by Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. Registered in
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Aviva Health UK Limited, Head Office: Chilworth House Hampshire Corporate
Product details
Benefits available
• Our Group Life product offers a lump sum on death in service, which can be a multiple of salary or a fixed sum.
Premiums
• Single premium rated for schemes with less than 20 lives, unit rated for schemes with 20 lives or more
• Premiums can be paid either annually (by Direct Debit or cheque) or monthly (by Direct Debit, 4% premium loading)
• Under current
Free cover limit
• All our schemes offer a free cover limit, below which medical underwriting is not normally required
Additional options
• In addition to the lump sum, we also offer dependant’s pension on death in service and/or a child’s pension. (based on the employee’s salary)
Underwriting
• 'Once only' underwriting applies to members with benefits above the free cover limit and ensures that medical underwriting will once only happen once regardless of any future increases in benefit
No worse terms
• Usually available
For full product details, please refer to the Group Life technical guide (pdf)
Group Life is administered by Aviva Health UK Limited. Registered in
Registered Office
This insurance is underwritten by Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. Registered in
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Aviva Health UK Limited, Head Office: Chilworth House Hampshire Corporate
Charges
There are no additional charges for clients to pay. All charges for our Group Life plan are included within a client’s monthly premiums.
Commission
Please contact us for details of commission rates for Group Life schemes.
Group Life is administered by Aviva Health UK Limited. Registered in
Registered Office
This insurance is underwritten by Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. Registered in
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Aviva Health UK Limited, Head Office: Chilworth House Hampshire Corporate
Here is some information to help you decide if our Group Life offering is right for your client:
Designed for clients who
• Have over 5 employees
• Want cover for employees against the financial consequences of death for a defined term
Not designed for clients who
• Want protection for employees for the whole of their lives
• Want a product with a cash-in value
Key considerations
• Level of cover required
• Existing levels of cover
How does our Group Life offering work in practice? Why not take a look at some of our testimonials from clients? Visit the Healthcarezone
to find out more.
If you’d like to know more
Please get in touch with our Group risk Sales Support Team on 0845 300 4452* or email grouplifequotes@aviva.co.uk for further details.
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Group Life is administered by Aviva Health UK Limited. Registered in
Registered Office
This insurance is underwritten by Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. Registered in
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Aviva Health UK Limited, Head Office: Chilworth House Hampshire Corporate
Expert guidance
With over 50 years of experience to draw on, employers and employees' loved ones are reassured by knowing their Group Life policy is with Aviva. It's a sensitive subject, so we make sure our underwriting and claims processes are as simple, efficient, effective and accountable as possible.
Speedy payment of claims
Our claims expertise and efficient payment system ensure speedy lump sum payment, so that families going through a difficult time have one less thing to worry about
Bereavement helpline
Our bereavement helpline is available for employees and their families, whether it’s immediately following bereavement or many months or even years after. Our dedicated team of trained bereavement counsellors are there to listen and offer invaluable advice and support to help make the grieving process that bit easier. They can help your client’s employees and their families cope with their loss should the worst happen and provide the support they need to get through the difficulties they may face as a result. Depending on individual circumstances they can also arrange referrals to specialist organisations for further support
Got a question? Visit the Group Life product pages on Healthcare Zone
.
We have a wide range of support staff available to help you. View our contact details to find the right number that meets your needs.
Group Life is administered by Aviva Health UK Limited. Registered in
Registered Office
This insurance is underwritten by Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. Registered in
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Aviva Health UK Limited, Head Office: Chilworth House Hampshire Corporate