Exclusions explained: What policyholders need to know
96% of death claims were paid in 2025 with only a few claims declined because an exclusion applied. Our easy explainer has all the info you need on exclusions.
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96% of death claims were paid in 2025 with only a few claims declined because an exclusion applied. Our easy explainer has all the info you need on exclusions.

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