Waiver of Premium is an additional insurance for the protection of the risk of failing to pay your monthly premium itself and usually means that the policy premium will be paid for by the insurance company for after a pre-agreed deferment period if you are unable to work either due to serious injury or critical illness. Other stipulations may apply, such as meeting specific health and age requirements. It is therefore a benefit that can be added to protection insurance policies, like life insurance, income protection and critical illness cover. As a type of add-on cover, also called a ‘rider’… Read More