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Redundancy Insurance Can Give You A Financial Lifeline

No one likes to think about losing their job, but preparation is the best form of defence in financial matters. This is especially the case if you have monthly mortgage repayments to pay, or have loan repayments or credit card debts. Redundancy insurance could give you a lifeline if you found yourself unemployed.

Jobs are not safe today and sadly you could become a statistic. However, by having a policy to fall back on you could receive a tax-free income that allows you to continue financing your debt repayments. Payment protection can be taken out in the form of mortgage payment protection, loan payment protection or income protection. All these policies cover against being made redundant and for an extra premium you can also include being unable to work due to an accident or illness. You need to consider carefully which type of policy most suits your needs. Once you have read the terms and conditions and have determined the most suitable policy you can compare quotes for the cheapest premiums.

When looking at cover you need to be aware that all policies have exclusions that can stop you from being eligible to claim. The exclusions can differ slightly from provider to provider but there are some present in all policies. People who are in part time employment, are self-employed, or are suffering from a pre-existing medical condition or who are retired would probably not benefit from holding a policy.

Just as the policy details vary, so does the cost of payment protection insurance. A policy can be offered at the time of borrowing from the high street lender. However, often this can cost up to five times more than buying cover independently. If you can benefit from taking out a policy then get quotes from specialist providers. The quote a specialist provider gives will be based upon how much you wish to insure each month and your age. Quotes are given immediately and you have all the information needed to make an informed decision there and then.

If you have mortgage repayments to make then mortgage payment protection can give you peace of mind. It would allow you to receive a tax-free income once you had been out of work for between 30 to 90 days. Cover would then continue, providing you with enough to cover your mortgage repayments and related outgoings such as insurance for between 12 to 24 months. The income could stop you from getting into arrears with your mortgage and losing your home.

For peace of mind when it comes to loan or credit card repayments then loan payment protection can be taken. This would allow you to continue repaying any credit card repayments or loan repayments each month without the worry of getting into debt. Income protection would protect your income in general and provide you with a percentage of your monthly income. This would allow you to continue living your lifestyle without having to make drastic changes or struggle to find the money each month to pay your outgoings.

While you might think you would be able to live on the money received from being made redundant, this would soon dwindle away if you had to take care of your mortgage. Some individuals believe the State would step in and help if you lost your income. But to receive support from the State you have to qualify, and even then you receive very little help and usually have to wait for many months before seeing any benefit.

A specialist provider will always be able to give you the cheapest quotes for redundancy insurance but more importantly they will provide the key facts of the policies they sell so that you can make a suitable choice.

Simon Burgess is Managing Director of the award-winning British Insurance (http://www.britishinsurance.com), a specialist provider of low cost income payment protection insurance (PPI), mortgage payment protection insurance (MPPI) and loan payment protection insurance.

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