Does Critical Illness Insurance pay in addition to other insurance, such as income protection?
Yes, Critical Illness benefits are paid in addition to other benefits; it is not intended to replace them. Income Protection insurance plans typically pay you a % of your salary, for the period of time that you are unable to perform your work. Critical Illness insurance gives you options not available with Income Protection Insurance.
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