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KEY
FEATURES.
HOME INSURANCE EXTRA
INSURANCE. SAVINGS.
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT.
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ABOUT LEGAL & GENERAL.The Legal & General Group, established in 1836, is one o the UKs leading fnancialservices companies.
Legal & General Insurance Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services
Authority or insurance business. We are entered on their register under number 202050.
You can check this at www.fsa.gov.uk or by phoning them on:
This contract is governed by the law o England and Wales and we will communicatein English throughout the course o this contract.
Call charges will vary. Calls may be recorded and monitored.
0300 500 5000
USEFUL PHONENUMBERS.
GENERAL ENQUIRIES:
Home insurance
0370 900 3110
HELPLINES:
Legal helpline
0370 050 0962 (24 hour)Domestic emergency helpline
0800 408 9103 (24 hour)
MAKING A CLAIM:
Home insurance
0370 900 5565 (24 hour)Home emergency cover
(provided you have selected buildings insurance)
0845 155 6403 (24 hour)Family legal protection (i selected)
0370 050 0962 (24 hour)
HOME INSURANCE EXTRA INTRODUCTION
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POLICYSUMMARY.Home Insurance Extra providesyou with a wide range o homeand contents cover. You can alsopurchase additional sections o cover
to tailor the policy to your needs.This policy summary is only a brieguide to your cover and exclusions.You can fnd the ull terms, conditionsand exceptions in the policy bookletthat we will send you when yourcover starts. I you would like a copy
beore then, just ask us.This insurance is provided byLegal & General Insurance Limitedexcept home emergency cover,which is provided by Inter PartnerAssistance SA and administered byHomeServe Claims ManagementLimited.
HOME INSURANCE EXTRA POLICY SUMMARY
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BUILDINGS.Our buildings insurance provides wide-ranging cover for the structureof your home, including its permanent xtures and ttings.
For ull details about your cover and the exclusions see section 1 o the policy booklet that
we will send you when your cover starts. I you want a copy beore then, please ask us.
OPTIONAL EXTENDED ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE COVER
For an additional premium, we will also cover extended accidental damage such as
banging a nail through a pipe or putting your oot through the ceiling while you arein the lot. See What is not covered on page 4 or some o the exclusions and excesses.
We will insure your home against loss or
damage rom many causes, including but
not limited to:
fre, smoke, explosion, lightning
or earthquake;
malicious acts or vandalism;
storm or ood;
subsidence, heave or landslip;
thet or attempted thet;
escape o water and leakage o oil; and
alling trees.
WHAT IS COVERED
We also cover:
Accidental damage to underground pipes
or cables serving your home.
Accidental breakage o fxed glass and
fxed sanitaryware.
Your legal liability as owner o the
property or injury or damage to others
or or damage to their property, up to a
maximum o 2 million or a single claim.
We do not cover your liability as an
occupier or your personal liability
under this section, although we do
oer this cover as standard in our
contents insurance.
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We also cover various othercosts you might incur, including:
Up to 50,000 alternative
accommodation costs i you have to
temporarily move out o your home
because o an insured event.
The cost o tracing water or oil leaks
inside the home, including damage
caused while fnding the leak, up to
5,000.
Up to 750 or replacing locks tothe external doors to your home i
your keys are stolen, i not otherwise
insured.
Up to 150 home emergency cover
or call out ees, labour costs and
materials to make your home sae
ater an emergency such as a burst
pipe or break in.
WHAT IS COVERED (continued)
A policy excess o 100 or each and
every claim or in the event o escape
o water, an excess o 250, or in the
case o subsidence, heave or landslip,
an excess o 1,000.
Damage to ences, gates and hedges
caused by storm or ood.
Loss or damage caused by
underground water.
Maintenance, wear and tear or
damage that happens gradually over
a period o time such as damp or rot.
Loss or damage caused by malicious
acts, vandalism, thet, escape o water,
leakage o oil, breakage o glass or
sanitaryware or rost i your home
has been unoccupied or more than
60 consecutive days. In this case there
is no cover rom the frst day the home
is not lived in.
The costs o replacing any
undamaged or unbroken item or
parts o items orming part o a
set, suite or other article o uniorm
nature, colour or design i damage
occurs within a clearly identifable
area or to a specifc part and it is not
possible to match replacements.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
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CONTENTS.Our Extra contents insurance provides wide-ranging cover for yourcontents, including household goods and personal belongings inyour home.
For ull details about your cover and the exclusions, see section 2 o the policy booklet that
we will send you when your cover starts. I you want a copy beore then, please ask us.
We will insure your contents against loss
or damage rom many causes, including
but not limited to:
fre, smoke, explosion, lightning or
earthquake;
malicious acts or vandalism;
storm or ood;
thet or attempted thet;
escape o water and leakage o oil; and
alling trees.
WHAT IS COVERED
OPTIONAL EXTENDED ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE COVER
For an additional premium, we will also cover extended accidental damage such as
spilling red wine on your carpet or breaking a avourite ornament. See What is notcovered on page 6 or some o the exclusions and excesses.
We also cover:
Accidental damage to computers,
TVs and stereos.
Accidental damage to business
equipment such as computers, ax
machines and photocopiers. We will
cover them in total or up to 10% o your
contents sum insured and up to 5% or
a single item, pair or set.
Accidental breakage o mirrors and fxed
glass in urniture.
Your legal liability as a home occupier
or injury to others or damage to their
property. We also cover your legal
liability as a private individual anywhere
in the world. We will pay up to 2 million
or a single claim.
Your legal liability as an employer o
domestic sta at your home. We will pay
up to 5 million or a single claim.
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We also include cover for: High risk property like jewellery,
pictures, works o art and stamp and
coin collections. We will cover them in
total or up to 33% o your contents sum
insured (minimum 14,000) and up to 5%
o your contents sum insured (minimum
2,000) or a single item, pair or set.
Alternative accommodation costs i
you have to temporarily move out
o your home because o an insuredevent, up to 25% o your contents sum
insured (minimum 10,000).
Contents in the garden, within your
homes boundaries up to 1,000.
Thet or attempted thet rom your
garage or domestic outbuildings up
to 10% o your contents sum insured
(minimum 5,000).
Replacing locks to the external doors
to your home i your keys are stolen,up to 750.
Personal money in your home up
to 500.
Loss as a result o credit card raud
up to 5,000.
Freezer contents up to 1,000.
Loss o oil or metered water as a result
o accidental damage to your water or
heating installations up to 2,000.
WHAT IS COVERED (continued)
A policy excess o 100 or each and
every claim or, in the event o escape
o water, an excess o 250.
Loss or damage caused by malicious
acts, vandalism, thet, escape o water
or leakage o oil i your home has
been unoccupied or more than 60
consecutive days. In this case there
is no cover rom the frst day the homeis not lived in.
Money stolen rom your home unless
it was entered by orce and violence.
Loss or damage caused by
underground water.
Accidental damage to items designed
and intended to be portable, or to hand
held computer equipment and games.
I cover is required or these items,
you can choose optional extended
accidental damage or personal
possessions cover.
The costs o replacing any undamaged
or unbroken item or parts o items
orming part o a set, suite or other
article o uniorm nature, colour or
design i damage occurs within a
clearly identifable area or to a specifc
part and it is not possible to match
replacements.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
In certain circumstances, we will
add the Minimum standards ofsecurity endorsement to your
policy, a summary of which can be
found on page 17 of this booklet.
IMPORTANT
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PERSONALPOSSESSIONS INAND AWAY FROMYOUR HOME.If you insure your homes contents with us, you can also choose toinsure your personal possessions. We will cover them against lossor damage, both at your home and away from it. Cover will applyanywhere in the UK and for up to 60 days in any insurance year forthe rest of the world.
For full details about your cover and the exclusions see section 3 of the policy booklet that
we will send you when your cover starts. If you want a copy before then, please ask us.
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There are our categories o cover:
1. Personal property
We will cover loss or damage to clothing,
personal belongings and valuables
that you normally wear or carry. We
will provide cover up to 1,500 or each
article, pair or set. You will have to
speciy any items you use or business,
because we do not automatically
cover them.
2. Personal money
We will automatically cover up to 500 i
you choose cover or personal property.
3. Pedal cycles
We will cover loss or damage up to
500 per pedal cycle. We may insure
cycles worth more than the limit i you
provide us with the make, model and
rame number.
4. Specied articles
We will cover loss or damage to
specifed single articles, pairs or sets.
A policy excess o 100 or each claim.
Wear and tear or damage that
happens gradually over a period
o time.
Any amount over 2,000 or losses
rom unattended vehicles.
Thet rom an unattended vehicle
unless it is securely locked andthe property is hidden in a glove
compartment, locked luggage
compartment or locked boot.
The costs o replacing any
undamaged or unbroken item or
parts o items orming part o a
set, suite or other article o uniorm
nature, colour or design i damage
occurs within a clearly identifable
area or to a specifc part and it is notpossible to match replacements.
We will automatically adjust the sums
insured in line with ination, except
or personal money. However, some
things such as jewellery, increase or
decrease in value at a dierent rate,
so it is a good idea to have them
proessionally valued regularly.
WHAT IS COVERED
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
If you claim, you will need to
show us a receipt, proof of
purchase or a professional
valuation pre-dating your loss.If you cannot, we may reduce the
amount of your claim or not meet
your claim at all.
IMPORTANT
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FAMILY LEGALPROTECTION.If you insure your buildings or contents with us, you can alsochoose to take out cover for the costs and expenses of certainUK legal proceedings.
For full details about your cover and the exclusions see section 4 of the policy booklet that
we will send you when your cover starts. If you want a copy before then, please ask us.
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You will be covered or the costs opursuing legal proceedings arising rom:
Death o or personal injury to you or
your immediate amily.
Buying or hiring goods or services or
your own personal use.
Any inringement o your legal rights
rom owning or occupying your
home.
A breach o your employment
contract.
You will be covered or the costs o
deending legal proceedings arising
rom:
A motoring prosecution brought
against you.
The sale o privately owned goods
by you.
We will also pay your costs inconnection with a ormal enquiry by
HM Revenue & Customs into your
private tax aairs.
We do not cover legal proceedings
arising rom:
Divorce, dissolution o registered
civil partnerships and matrimonial
matters.
The ownership or occupation
o your home in the frst 180 days
o your policy.
A breach o your contract o
employment in the frst 90 days
o your policy.
We will also ask you to pay a policy
excess o 50 against any claim under
this section.
WHAT IS COVERED
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
Claims will be handled for us by
DAS Legal Expenses InsuranceCompany Limited, DAS House,
Quay Side, Temple Back,
Bristol BS1 6NH
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CARAVAN.If you insure your homes contents with us, you can also choosecaravan cover.
We will cover loss or damage to your
caravan, including its fxtures and
fttings. Our cover applies anywhere in
the UK and or up to 60 days each year
in Europe.
We settle claims on the cost o repair or
your caravans market value. I the cost
o repair exceeds the market value and
your caravan is less than a year old, we
will pay its replacement cost.
We also cover:
up to 250 towing and delivery costs;
up to 30 days alternative
accommodation cover, up to
20 a day;
legal liability cover up to 2 million;
and
up to 200 or clothing and personal
articles while they are in the caravan.
A policy excess o 100 or any claim.
Thet o or loss rom empty caravans
which are not properly secured.
Damage to tyres due to braking,
punctures, cuts or bursts.
Caravans rented out or money or
other reward.
I your caravan is on a fxed site and has
not been lived in or more than 30 days
at the time o loss or damage, we will
not cover loss or damage caused by:
malicious acts or vandalism;
thet or attempted thet;
escape o water or rost damage; or
breakage o fxed glazing or
sanitaryware. Thet or attempted thet i the caravan
has been let unhitched rom a towing
vehicle or more than eight hours unless
it is secured with a hitchlock, wheel
clamp or any other protection that we
have agreed.
The costs o replacing any undamaged
or unbroken item or parts o items
orming part o a set, suite or other
article o uniorm nature, colour ordesign i damage occurs within a clearly
identifable area or to a specifc part and
it is not possible to match replacements.
WHAT IS COVERED
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
For full details about your cover and the exclusions see section 5 of the policy booklet that
we will send you when your cover starts. If you want a copy before then, please ask us.
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CUSTOMERHELPLINES.
LEGAL ADVICEHELPLINE
Our legal helpline provides advice on
domestic legal problems, which may
be confrmed in writing. There is no
additional charge or using the helpline.
I you take out amily legal protection
cover, you will even be covered or
certain legal costs and expenses.
The legal helpline is provided on behalo Legal & General Insurance Limited
by DAS Legal Expenses Insurance
Company Limited.
0370 050 0962
DOMESTIC EMERGENCY
HELPLINE
I you have a home emergency such
as burst pipes, blocked drains or roo
damage, we will put you in touch with
someone local and reputable. You can
even call us to fnd a reputable local
decorator or electrician.
The domestic helpline is provided on
behal o Legal & General InsuranceLimited by HomeServe Claims
Management Limited.
You can call the domestic emergency
helpline on:
0800 408 9103
I you have selected buildings cover,
then you may be covered or certain
home emergency costs. You can phone
the home emergency cover helpline on:
0845 155 6403
With our buildings or contents insurance, you will have access to our24 hour legal and domestic emergency helplines.
Call charges will vary. Calls may be recorded and monitored.
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IMPORTANTINFORMATION.CANCELLATION
Our cancellation rights
i) I you commit raud or attempt to
commit raud, we will cancel your
policy without any reund o premium.
ii) I we do not receive the ull premiumwhen due, we will cancel your policy
and your cover will only be in orce
or the proportional period or which
we have received payment. I we do
not receive the ull premium when
due and you have made a claim in
the current period o insurance, you
must pay the ull annual premium
and no reund is due. We have the
right to deduct all unpaid instalmentsand any outstanding premium rom
any claim that we may pay.
iii) We may cancel your policy by
sending you 14 days written
notice to your most recent address
known to us i any o the ollowing
circumstances occur:
You ail to carry out any
reasonable recommendations we
make to prevent loss or damageto the insured property.
You do not make good any
damage to the insured property
without delay and this increases
the possibility o material loss,
damage or injury.
You ail to maintain the buildings
in sound condition and in good
repair. I you are unsure as to the
condition o your property, you
should consult a suitably
qualifed expert.
There is a change in the
inormation provided by you
which increases the possibility o
material loss, damage or injury.
Any unreasonable behaviour
by you including but not limited
to abuse, oensive and/or
threatening language or action.
I we cancel your policy in
accordance with iii), we will reund
any premium you have paid or
the period o unused cover rom
the date that the 14 days written
notice expires.
Your cancellation rights
You may cancel this policy at any time.
i) I you have not made a claim in the
current period o insurance, you may
cancel this policy at any time and we
will reund the premium paid or the
period o unused cover.
ii) I you have made a claim in the
current period o insurance: You may cancel the policy
within 14 days o receiving the
policy documents or o the start
or renewal date o the policy
(whichever is later) and we will
reund the premium paid or the
period o unused cover.
You may cancel the policy
ater 14 days o receiving the
policy documents or o the startor renewal date o the policy
(whichever is later), but no reund
o premium will be due.
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HOW TO CANCEL
YOUR POLICY
Please call us on:
0370 900 3110
HOW LONG YOUR
CONTRACT WILL LAST
We will give you a 12 month contract,
that is annually renewable in
accordance with the general
conditions applying to this policy.
FEES
We may charge you a ee i you amend
or cancel your policy. I your policyincludes these ees they will be shown
on your policy schedule that we will
send you when your cover starts.
HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM
For home insurance claims,
please call us on:
0370 900 5565 (24 hour)
For home emergency claims,
please call HomeServe on:
0845 155 6403 (24 hour)
For amily legal protection claims,
please call DAS on:
0370 050 0962 (24 hour)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
COMPENSATION SCHEME
The Financial Services Compensation
Scheme (FSCS) is designed to pay
customers compensation i they
lose money because a frm is unable
to pay them what they owe or any
reason. Your ability to claim rom the
scheme and the amount you may be
entitled to will depend on the specifc
circumstances o your claim.
Most customers, including most
individuals and small businesses, are
covered by the scheme. You can fnd
out more about the FSCS (including
amounts and eligibility to claim) by
visiting its website:
www.FSCS.org.uk
or calling:
0800 678 1100
The FSCS may arrange to transer
your policy to another insurer, providea new policy or i these are not
possible, provide compensation. FSCS
compensation covers payment up to
90% o the value o the claim per frm.
There is no upper fnancial limit on the
claim. However, the rules o the FSCS
may change, and the FSCS may take a
dierent approach on the application o
these rules to a frm, depending on the
circumstances o the ailure o that frm.
Call charges will vary. We may record and monitor calls.
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IF YOU HAVE A COMPLAINTOTHER THAN HOME
EMERGENCY AND FAMILYLEGAL PROTECTION
Please contact us quoting your policy
number or claim number.You should address your complaint to:
Legal & General Insurance
Centre City House, The Podium
5 Hill Street, Birmingham B5 4US
or telephone us on:
0370 900 3110
Call charges will vary. Calls may be recorded and monitored.
IF YOU HAVE A COMPLAINTIN RELATION TO FAMILY
LEGAL PROTECTION
Please contact DAS quoting your policy
number or claim number.
You should address your complaint to:Customer Relations Department
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company
Limited, DAS House, Quay Side,
Temple Back, Bristol BS1 6NH
or telephone them on:
0370 050 1575
IF YOU HAVE A COMPLAINT
IN RELATION TO HOMEEMERGENCY COVER
Please contact HomeServe quoting
your policy number or claim number.
You should address your complaint to:
Customer Relations
HomeServe, Cable Drive
Walsall, West Midlands WS2 7BN
or telephone them on:
0845 155 6403
IF YOU REMAIN
DISSATISFIED, YOUCAN COMPLAIN TO:
Financial Ombudsman Service
South Quay Plaza
183 Marsh Wall
London E14 9SR
0300 123 9 123
complaint.info@
nancial-ombudsman.org.uk
www.nancial-ombudsman.org.uk
Making a complaint will not aect your legal rights. For urther inormation
about your legal rights, please contact your local authority TradingStandards department or Citizens Advice Bureau.
OUR COMPLAINTSPROCEDURE.
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PREMIUMDISCOUNTS.
HOME INSURANCE EXTRA PREMIUM DISCOUNTS
The information below shows the discounts we can offer on yourhome insurance premium.
I you have held home insurance beore,
you may qualiy or a no claims discount.
At renewal we will recalculate your
premium taking into account a range o
actors including your claims experience
and the eect this has had on any
no claims discount.
We oer reduced buildings and contents
insurance premiums i you select a
voluntary excess. You can choose an
additional 50, 100, 150, 200 or 250
voluntary excess. This would apply in
addition to the 100 policy excess or
250 excess or claims or escapeo water.
There is a minimum excess o 1,000
on claims or subsidence on buildings
insurance.
You may save money by insuring your
buildings and contents under a single
policy compared to purchasing
them separately.
NO CLAIMS DISCOUNT
VOLUNTARY EXCESS
COMBINED BUILDINGS
AND CONTENTS INSURANCE
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I Minimum standards o security applies,
we will not cover your contents or personal
possessions or thet or attempted thet
rom your home unless:
a) All easy to reach windows or openings
someone could get in through are ftted
with key operated locks. This includes all
windows, skylights and other openings
that are accessible rom ground level or
without the use o a ladder, such as rom
a balcony, porch, single storey extension
or next to a drainpipe.
b) The last door you use when leaving your
home is secured by either:
a lock certifed to British Standard
BS3621. (A lock certifed to British
Standard BS8621 is acceptable or ats
or maisonettes above ground level to
meet fre saety recommendations); or
a multi point locking system with
a minimum o three locking points.
c) External sliding doors are secured by
anti lit devices and either:
a hook lock certifed to British
Standard BS3621;
a multi point locking system with a
minimum o three locking points; or
any lock plus two internal key operated
patio door locks or key locking bolts at
the top and bottom.
MINIMUMSTANDARDS OFSECURITY.
When you insure contents, in certain circumstances (such as if your homeis in a particular area), we will add the following Minimum standards of
security endorsement (PY01) to your policy. If it applies, this endorsementwill be shown on your policy schedule that we will send you when yourcover starts.
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d) External double doors are secured
as ollows:
The frst closing door is secured both
at the top and bottom with either:
key operated security bolts that
operate vertically into the door rame;
or
ush bolts mounted on the door edge
and concealed when doors
are closed.
The second closing door is secured
with either:
a lock certifed to British StandardBS3621;
a multi point locking system with a
minimum o three locking points; or
any lock plus key operated security
bolts that operate vertically into the
door rame at the top and bottom.
e) All other external doors, including doors
accessing the private dwelling rom a
garage need to be secured either:
as stated in (b); or by any lock plus internal key operated
security bolts at the top and bottom.
) Garages and outbuildings are ftted with
a key operated lock or locking system.
g) Immediately beore you go to bed all the
window and door locks and bolts ftted
to your home, other than or windows in
occupied bedrooms, are put eectively
into operation.h) Whenever your home is let unattended,
all the security devices ftted to your
home are put eectively into operation.
You should also remove all keys rom
locks and place them out o sight
whenever your home is let unoccupied.
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Legal & General Insurance Limited
Registered in England No. 00423930
Registered ofce: One Coleman Street, London EC2R 5AA
We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority
(FSA registration number 202050).
We are members o the Association o British Insurers.
HHF XRA Q0028203 QGI6666 H0115149 09/10 V2.0
www.legalandgeneral.com