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Mortgage Life Insurance

Flexible mortgage protection, with or without a critical illness option.
Here are some of the features of our Mortgage Life Insurance plan.

  • Premiums start from as little as £5 a month.
  • Clients can choose the level of life cover and plan term they want.
  • Instant Decision Online (IDO) application system
  • Online ‘virtual underwriter’ enables you to get an immediate decision.
  • Free life cover between exchange of contracts and house purchase.
  • Life cover that decreases over the term of the plan and is intended to help pay the rest of your client's repayment mortgage if they die.
  • Critical Illness option plus other options, such as: Premium Protection, Mortgage Payment Protection.

 

For further information please see the key features document.

Here are some of the facts you need to know about our Mortgage Life Insurance plan.

CriteriaMin/MaxDetailNotes

Age Limits
Min age16

Plans can be taken out individually or jointly but the lump sum is payable on the first claim only.The plan has no cash in value.

 

Max age at start of plan (life cover only)
66
Maximum age at entry with Premium Protection option or Mortgage Payment Protection is 54. Maximum age at entry with Critical Illness option is 59.
 TermMin term3 years

Minimum term is 5 years with Mortgage Payment Protection option and 6 years with Reviewable Critical Illness option. Provided the plan ends before your client's 76th birthday

 

Max term40 yearsMaximum term is 40 years with Guaranteed Critical Illness option and provided the plan ends before your client's 76th birthday.
Payment Limits  

Minimum premium
£5/month

 

 

 

Or £50 annually.

Monthly premiums must be paid by direct debit. Annual premiums can be paid by cheque or direct debit.

 

  Maximum  CoverNone (life cover only)

Maximum cover is £2,000,000 with Critical Illness option.

 

 

  

  

 

 

 

 

Life and Critical Illness Option

Min Age

16

If your client chooses guaranteed premiums, the plan must end before the client’s 76th birthday. The maximum term of the plan is 40 years.

 

Max Age59

If your client chooses reviewable premiums, the plan must end before the client’s 76th birthday. The maximum term of the plan is 40 years.

 

Max Cover

£2,000,000


This includes any other Critical Illness cover that your client may already have with Aviva, and/or any other provider.

 

For Life and Critical Illness cover If the cash sum is paid upon diagnosis of critical illness, no further benefit is payable on the diagnosis of a terminal illness of death.

 

The plan can continue if a claim for Critical Illness is made on independent Critical Illness.

 

Life and Critical Illness cover pays out a lump sum if your client either dies or is diagnosed with a critical illness that meets our plan definition and then survives for at least 14 days. We only cover the critical illnesses we define in our plan and no others.

 

Your client’s children are automatically covered under the children's critical illness benefit. Children are covered for £20,000 or 50% of the sum assured whichever is the lower amount.

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

 

Independent Critical illness

cover

Min Age16

If your client chooses guaranteed premiums, the plan must end before the client’s 76th birthday. The maximum term of the plan is 40 years.

 

Max Age59

If your client chooses reviewable premiums, the plan must end before the client’s 76th birthday. The maximum term of the plan is 40 years

 

 

Max Cover

 

 £2,000,000

Level-benefit max cover £2,000,000 for critical illness but can have any amount of life cover.

 

This includes any other Critical Illness cover that your client may already have with Aviva and/or any other provider.

 

Critical illness cover pays out a lump sum if your client is diagnosed with a critical illness that meets out plan definition and then survives for at least 14 days. We only cover the critical illnesses we define in our plan and no others.

 

Your client's children are automatically covered under the children's critical illness benefit. Children are covered for £20,000 or 50% of the sum assured whichever is the lower amount.

 

The plan can continue if a claim for Critical Illness is made on Independent Critical Illness.

Charges

There are no additional charges for clients to pay. All charges for our Mortgage Life Insurance plan are included within a client’s premiums.

 

Here is some information to help you to decide if our Mortgage Life Insurance plan is right for your client.

Designed for clients who  
Not designed for clients who
  • Want to protect capital repayment mortgage or defined term loan (personal or business)
  • Have financial dependants
  • Have creditors
  • Want cover for a specified period of time
  • Want Life cover that decreases over the term of the plan
  • Want sum assured to remain constant during plan
  • Want protection for whole of their life
  • Want an investment-linked arrangement
  • Want cash in value

Key considerations

Possible alternatives
  •  Level of cover required
  •  Existing levels of cover
  •  State of health
  •  Financial liability assessment
  •  Dependants
  •  Type of mortgage/type of loan
  •  Rate at which mortgage reduces and plan reduces
  •  What level of flexibility required
  •  Trusts
  •  Cost – decreasing cover plan likely to be cheaper than level cover
  • Self-insurance (existing assets)
  • Term Assurance
Here are some examples of the support we offer you and your clients on our Mortgage Life Insurance plan.

Secure services

 

  •  Quote / Illustrations online
  •  Apply Online
  •  Retrieve quotes and applications
  •  New business tracking

We have a wide range of support staff available to help you, click here to find the right number that meets your needs.

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Aviva Life Services UK Limited.
Registered in England No 2403746. 2 Rougier Street, York, YO90 1UU.
Aviva Life Services UK Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.