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Insurance 24 Nov
JC Business 1.6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Insurance | Protection against a loss that you hope will not happen |
| Assurance | Protection against a loss that you hope will not happen |
| Compensation | Is the money you get when you make a claim. |
| Insurable Interest | In order to insure something you must benefit from its existence & suffer from its loss. |
| Utmost Good Faith | You must tell all relevant information when filling out an application for insurance. |
| Indemnity | You cannot make a profit from insurance. |
| Contribution | If a risk is insured with two insurance companies each will pay half of the compensation. |
| Subrogation | Passes the legal right of the insured over to the insurer to claim from a third party who caused the loss. |
| PRSI | Pay Related Social Insurance. |
| Personal Accident Insurance | Covers people who are injured due to an accident. |
| Salary Protection | Provides an income in case you can’t work due to illness. |
| Whole Life Assurance | Covers long period and is primarily used to provide beneficiaries with financial support following the insured's death. |
| Endowment Assurance | Covers relatively short period and thus its main aim is to provide financial security for beneficiaries. |
| Third Party Car Insurance | Minimum level required by Irish law to drive a vehicle. |
| Comprehensive Cover Car Insurance | Covers accidental damage caused by you or others. Damage by fire or theft, vandalism, windscreen repair or replacement cover, and car stereo theft are also covered. |
| Home Insurance | Covers both the buildings and its contents in the event of a wide range of risks including fire, burglary and accidental damage |
| The Principles of Insurance | The 5 rules of insurance. |