If you or a key person were to become disabled and unable to contribute to the business, then business priorities would change. With the right insurance in place you shouldn’t have to tighten your purse strings too much. Premium Cover assists your business by paying for the cost of your policy for the entire time you are on claim, meaning you have one less thing to budget for.
Premium Cover is an integral part of Monthly Disability Cover and Start-up Monthly Disability Cover, but it’s just as important to have alongside all of our other Assurance Extra Business Covers such as:
Regardless of the covers you choose, Premium Cover will pay your premium should you become disabled.
Built-in benefits
Your total premiums will be paid for if you become disabled.
Built-in benefits
Waiver of your waiting period if your disability returns within 12 months of going off claim.
It's mandatory to have Premium Cover if you have Monthly Disability Cover or Start-up Monthly Disability Cover.
Occupation classes: 1-4
Your occupation class is determined by the work you do. Your financial adviser will be able to help you work out what occupation class will apply to you.
Insurance that pays a lump sum if you or a key person dies or is diagnosed with a terminal illness.
Insurance that pays a lump sum if you or a key person gets a defined illness or condition for the first time.
Insurance that provides a lump sum if you or a key person becomes completely or partially disabled due to illness or injury.
Your insurance is underwritten by Chubb Life Insurance New Zealand Limited (Chubb Life). Chubb Life has an A (Excellent) financial strength rating given by A.M. Best Company Inc. A summary of the rating scale is: A++, A+ Superior | A, A- Excellent | B++, B+ Good | B, B- Fair | C++, C+ Marginal | C, C- Weak | D Poor | E Under Regulatory Supervision | F In Liquidation | S Suspended. For the full rating scale and more rating information visit www.ambest.com/ratings/guide.pdf