Jargon Buster

We’re committed to helping our customers understand insurance. Here’s a list of common words and phrases you will come across in your policy and when making your decisions.
All | A B C D E F I L N P R S U V
There are currently 3 entries in this directory beginning with the letter I.
Indemnity
An insurer makes a payment to replace what is lost or damaged, putting you back to where you were, financially, prior to the loss occurring.
Insurance Act 2015
This is an Act of Parliament (within the UK) which has made significant reforms to insurance law and replaces legislation which dated back to the early 1900’s. The Act introduced new obligations, which are coupled with strict remedies for insurers.
Insurance Intermediary/Broker
An insurance intermediary who advises their clients and arranges their insurances. A full-time specialist with expert skills in insurance business.

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