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SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE FEDERATION INSURANCE BENEFITS TRUST SCHEME BENEFITS Effective from 1 April 2019

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SOUTH YORKSHIREPOLICE FEDERATIONINSURANCE BENEFITS TRUST

SCHEME BENEFITSEffective from 1 April 2019

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PRIVACY NOTICE(ALSO KNOWN AS “FAIR PROCESSING NOTICE”)

How will we use the information you give us?We will only use your information on the basis that it isnecessary to administer your insurance contract orhelp you make a claim. Where we need to passinformation to other firms, it will only be for thatpurpose. These firms will be Insurers, other insurancebrokers, firms handling claims, finance providers andfirms that process or administer our records, includingFederations/Trust Administrators.When we contact you, it will either be for the abovereason, or because we have a legitimate interest inmarketing related products. For any other marketing itwill only be with your consent and you will be able towithdraw your consent or unsubscribe easily at any time.If we have to transfer information to a third countryoutside the EU, we will only do so if a similar level ofprotection applies. If we need to obtain information whichis by nature sensitive, we will only do so on the basis thatit is in the public interest - for example to fight crime,prevent fraud or to make sure insurance is available.

What type of personal information do we need?- We may need personal details which might include details of lifestyle, family, finances, business or education.- We will only collect what is necessary and will only keep it for as long as we are required to do in line with our data retention policy.

What other types of information do we need?- Under certain circumstances we may also need to obtain information about Race or Origin, Gender, Religion, Health, Politics, Genetics, Trade Union Membership, Sex or Sexual Orientation.- We might also need details of criminal convictions.- We will only collect what is necessary and protect it with appropriate security measures.

How do we obtain your information?- We may gather it from information you submit to a website, by telephone, mail, face to face or by email.- We may receive it from insurers, other insurance brokers, firms handling claims, finance providers and firms that process or store our records, including Federations/Trust Administrators.

What are my legal rights?- You can obtain a copy of your personal information from us without charge by contacting us at the address above. This may include the right to transfer information to other providers.- You have the right to ask us to correct information.- You have the right to ask us to delete your information or stop using it, unless it is necessary for us to retain it for insurance or financial purposes as set out in our document retention policy.- You may have the right to object if decisions about you are made solely by a computer.- You have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner at www.ico.org.uk

Telephone number 0303 123 11132

Data ControllerPhilip Williams & Company35 Walton RoadStockton HeathWarrington WA4 6NW

Contact for queries Janice Dunkerley01925 [email protected]

Privacy Notice Apr2018 v2

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SERVING MEMBER AGED UNDER 65Life Insurance £120,000Terminal Prognosis Advance on life insurance* 20% of sum insuredPersonal Accident Permanent Total Disablement (due to accident) £100,000 Accidental Loss of Use of Limbs/Eyes/Hearing Up to £35,000 Hospitalisation Benefit £35 pn up to seven nights Temporary Total Disablement excluding first 7 days £35 pw up to 104 weeks Sick Pay up to 26 weeks 15% Scale Pay Family Accident IncludedDental Injury and Emergency Member & PartnerCritical Illness £5,000RedArc Plus FamilyGP24 FamilyWorldwide Travel Policy FamilyLegal Expenses including ID Theft Protection IncludedHome Emergency Assistance IncludedMotor Breakdown Cover (UK and Europe) Member & PartnerMobile Phone Member & PartnerCALENDAR MONTHLY PREMIUM £24.50

COHABITING PARTNER AGED UNDER 65Life Insurance £50,000Terminal Prognosis Advance on life insurance 20% of sum insuredCritical Illness £5,000Child Critical Illness £1,250Child Death Grant £2,000CALENDAR MONTHLY PREMIUM £6.00

SERVING MEMBER BENEFITS

*Terminal Prognosis Advance only available for members aged 63 and under.The price includes an additional contribution to the Insurance Trust to pay for administration of the scheme and other member benefits asdetermined by the Scheme Trustees.

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RETIRED MEMBER OPTION A OPTION BLife Insurance - aged under 60 £50,000 £25,000Life Insurance - aged 60 to 64 (inclusive) £25,000 £12,500Terminal Prognosis Advance on life insurance* 20% of sum insured 20% of sum insuredPersonal Accident

Permanent Total Disablement (due to accident) £35,000 £35,000Accidental Loss of Use of Limbs/Eyes/Hearing Up to £35,000 £35,000Hospitalisation Benefit up to seven nights £35 pn £35 pnTemporary Total Disablement excluding first 7 days up to 104 weeks £35 pw £35 pwFamily Accident Included Included

Dental Injury and Emergency Member & Partner Member & PartnerRedArc Plus Family FamilyGP24 Family FamilyWorldwide Travel Policy Family FamilyLegal Expenses including ID Theft Protection Included IncludedHome Emergency Assistance Included IncludedMotor Breakdown Cover (UK and Europe) Member & Partner Member & PartnerCALENDAR MONTHLY PREMIUM £34.25 £24.25

COHABITING PARTNER AGED UNDER 65Life Insurance £7,500Terminal Prognosis Advance on life insurance* 20% of sum insuredCALENDAR MONTHLY PREMIUM £5.00

RETIRED MEMBER AGED 65–69Life Insurance £5,000Dental Injury and Emergency Member & PartnerRedArc Plus FamilyGP24 FamilyWorldwide Travel Policy FamilyLegal Expenses including ID Theft Protection IncludedHome Emergency Assistance IncludedMotor Breakdown Cover (UK and Europe) Member & PartnerCALENDAR MONTHLY PREMIUM £34.30

COHABITING PARTNER AGED 65–69Life Insurance £2,500CALENDAR MONTHLY PREMIUM £5.00

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RETIRED MEMBER BENEFITS

*Terminal Prognosis Advance only available for members aged 63 and under.The price includes an additional contribution to the Insurance Trust to pay for administration of the scheme and other member benefits asdetermined by the Scheme Trustees.

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Applying to joinServing Officers and Police Staff canapply to join the scheme at any timeby completing an application formwhich is available from the FederationOffice. The first three monthlysubscriptions are free of charge whenjoining the scheme for the first time.New student officers may join thescheme free of charge for their first52 weeks of service. The Trusteesand/or Philip Williams & Co reservethe right to decline any applications.

Subscription collectionSubscriptions are collected monthlyby deduction direct fromsalary/pension unless that isnot possible when alternativearrangements may be agreed.Monthly subscription paymentsmust be maintained in order toremain a member of the schemeand to qualify for any benefits.

InsurersA list of the insurers is available onrequest. Full policy wordings forcertain policy sections are availableto download via QR codes. Thesemay also be available at theFederation Office, on the FederationWebsite or by visiting the GroupScheme section ofwww.philipwilliams.co.uk

How to cancel your coverIn the event that you need to cancelyour cover, please submit a letterwith a signature on to theFederation Office.

Cohabiting Partner ExtensionsAny cohabiting partner extensionwill cease when the member orcohabiting partner reach 70 yearsof age whichever is the sooner. Anycohabiting partner cover and/orextension will cease when themember ceases to be a memberof the scheme.

Career breaks, maternityleave, secondment or livingoverseasThose going on a career break,maternity leave, secondment or areliving overseas must contact theFederation Office to identify if covercan be maintained.

Retirement fromthe Police ServiceServing officers upon retirementfrom the Police may remain in thescheme as a retired member bysubmitting a completed membershipcontinuation form to the FederationOffice prior to retirement.

Individuals are not eligible to join thescheme after their retirement date.

Transfer, resignationor dismissalMembers who transfer, resign orare dismissed from the police serviceare not eligible to remain in thescheme and all membership andbenefits will cease including anycohabiting partner extension.

Complaints procedureThis Insurance Scheme is arranged on behalf of the trustees by Philip Williamsand Company who are authorised and regulated by the Financial ConductAuthority (Registration Number 308860). The trustees are responsible fororganising the policies and dealing with the insurance broker. Any complaintsabout any aspect of the scheme should in the first instance be directed to theFederation Office. The insurance broker will then be asked to investigate thecomplaint and resolve any matter either via the Federation Office, directly withthe member, or through the appropriate underwriting organisation.Therefore if you have any complaints about the Federation Insurance Schemeplease contact the Federation Office on

0114 229 1381or simply write, giving details of your complaint to: South Yorkshire PoliceFederation, 3 Meadow Court, Amos Road, Sheffield S91BX.Should you remain dissatisfied then you may ask the Financial Ombudsman toinvestigate your complaint. Please contact the Financial Ombudsman Service bytelephoning 0300 123 9123 or by downloading the complaint form fromwww.financial-ombudsman.org.uk

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEMEIn the event that an insurer is unable to pay a claim you may be entitled tocompensation from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme if an insurercannot meet its obligations. This depends on the type of insurance and thecircumstances of the claim. Information can be obtained on request, or by visitingthe Financial Services Compensation Scheme website at www.fscs.org.uk

This booklet is a summary only. The benefits are subject to certain exclusions and policy conditions notstated in this booklet which in the event of a claim will be applicable. The benefits are provided strictly underthe terms of the insurance policies taken out by the trustees of the scheme. Subscription to the schemeentitles the member to the benefits provided by the scheme but confers no ownership of any of theunderlying policies which are vested in the trustees. The Insurance Scheme is an Independent Trust managedby the Trustees. The Trustees pay the Federation for the Federation Staff/Office to administer the InsuranceScheme on their behalf.The trustees retain the full policy wording detailing all benefits and exclusions whichmay be viewed on request to the Federation Office.

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAPPLICABLE TO ALL BENEFITS

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EXPLANATION OF BENEFITS

Life insuranceOn death of a member or subscribing cohabitingpartner the cash benefit will be paid. The policy iswritten in Trust so that if a member dies, the proceedscan be paid, by the Trustees, to the member'sdependants quickly free of tax and without having towait for probate. Members should ensure that theyhave an up-to-date beneficiary nominated and havelodged the details with the Federation Office, to assistthe Trustees in

the event of a claim. If a member aged 63 or underreceives a terminal prognosis of 12 months or less, theymay apply to the Trustees for an advance of the deathbenefit of 20% of the relevant sum insured.

Child death grant(only applicable if cohabiting partner cover is selected)Paid upon the death of a dependant child of a member,aged between 6 months and 17 years.

Personal Injury Insurance

Injured PersonsCategory A Any serving member and police staff of South Yorkshire Police Service aged under 65 years.Category B Any retired member of South Yorkshire Police Service aged under 65 years.Category C Any Partner, aged under 65 years described in Category A or BCategory D Any Child, aged under 18 or under 22 if in full time education described in Category A or B

Benefit description Benefit amount

Category A Category B Category C Category DDeath Nil Nil £15,000 £7,500*Permanent Total Disablement £100,000 £35,000 £15,000 £7,500Loss of one or more limbs £35,000 £35,000 £15,000 £7,500Loss of sight in one or both eyes £35,000 £35,000 £15,000 £7,500Loss of hearing in both ears £35,000 £35,000 £6,000 £3,000Loss of hearing in one ear £8,750 £8,750 £1,500 £750Permanent disabling injuries Nil Nil Up to £15,000 Up to £7,500Temporary total disablement £35 per week £35 per week Nil NilBenefit period - 104 weeksDeferment period 7 daysHospital confinement £35 per night £35 per night £75 per week £37.50 per week(Overnight benefit) (immediately following (immediately following the accident) the accident)

Benefit period 7 nights 7 nights 52 weeks 52 weeksRegulation 28 Sick Pay 15% of scale pay Nil Nil NilQualifying period 182 daysBenefit period 183 days* £6,000 for children aged under 16 years

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Permanent total disablementMeans disablement which has lasted for at least 12months and which in the insurers opinion is beyondhope of recovery and will in all probability continuefor the remainder of the member's life, will preventthe member from engaging in or giving attention tobusiness profession or occupation of any and everykind for the remainder of their life.

HospitalisationFor each consecutive night’s stay as a result of anaccident, this benefit will pay the amount shown in thebenefits table for each category applicable.

Temporary total disablement(including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)Paid should the member suffer injuries which cause themember to be prevented from carrying out their usualoccupation as a result of an accident for up to 104weeks (excluding the first seven days). Benefit will alsobe paid under this section if a member suffers PostTraumatic Stress Disorder as a result of attending anincident on police duty. Such Post Traumatic StressDisorder must be the clear result of an incident thatwas documented in the police records and be ofsufficient severity to prevent the performing of duties.

Sick pay benefit (Regulation 28 cover)If a member suffers a pay cut under regulations orterms of employment, the benefits illustrated on thescheme benefits table will become payable after 26weeks absence.

The benefit ceases on return to work or if the memberretires, resigns, is discharged from the police service,or fails to pay the monthly scheme subscription. Inaddition the benefit shall not be payable if the memberhas been offered reasonable adjusted duties with areturn to full pay and has declined such duties withoutreasonable cause.

Any overpayment due to a reversal in the decision bythe employer which results in a resumption of pay(including any back payment) or due to a failure by themember to inform the insurers of a return to workmust be repaid in a prompt and timely manner.

Dental Injury & EmergencyThis policy provides cover for Dental Expenses in theevent of:– Dental Injury– Emergency Dental Treatment– Dentist Call-out Fees– Hospitalisation– Oral CancerDefinitions are shown in the full policy wording.

Making a Dental ClaimNo prior authorisation is required. Undergo thetreatment, pay the dentist direct, and subsequentlysubmit a claim. Please ensure that proof of treatmentand receipts of costs are obtained. Claim forms areavailable from the Federation Office.

Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

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Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

CRITICAL ILLNESS

The benefit will be payable if a member, member’s subscribing cohabiting partner or their child, agedfrom 30 days to 17 years, suffers from an insured illness and survives for more than 14 days fromthe date of diagnosis or surgery.

Please refer to the policy wording for full definitions of the illnesses covered.A pre-existing conditions exclusion applies together with other terms and conditions.

- Alzheimers Disease- Angioplasty- Aorta Graft Surgery- Aplastic Anaemia- Bacterial Meningitis- Benign Brain Tumour- Blindness- Cancer- Cardiomyopathy- Coronary Artery By-pass Graft- Coma- CJD- Deafness- Dementia/Pre-senile Dementia- Encephalitis- Heart Attack- Heart Valve Replacement/Repair- Hep B / HIV Infection- Kidney Failure

- Liver Failure- Loss of Speech- Loss of a Hand or Foot- Major Organ Transplant- Motor Neurone Disease- Multiple Sclerosis- Paralysis of Limbs- Parkinson’s Disease- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy- Pulmonary Artery Surgery- Respiratory Failure- Rheumatoid Arthritis- Stroke- Terminal Illness- Third Degree Burns- Total & Permanent Disability- Traumatic Brain Injury

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REDARC PLUS

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- Serious Illness- Bereavement- Long Term Disability- Stress- Telephone Support for people when discharged from hospital

Your Personal Nurse Adviser will be able to assist with:- Help in understanding the condition and all its implications- Explain options for treatment- Help to prepare for consultants appointment- Explain medical terms in simple everyday language- Help families to cope with consequences of illness- Information and advice on home adaptations/specialist equipment- Source suitable equipment & medical aids- Provide information on entitlements from NHS- Helping you to make as speedy a recovery as possible by providing suitable information and helping to navigate into the appropriate services- Provide good long term management of your condition- Simply a listening ear when you are feeling low, or want to talk to someone who is not emotionally involved

At the discretion of the nurse, when clinically necessary they may be able to arrange extra help.

The RedArc service is free of charge and confidential. If you think you may be eligible you should ring RedArc

on 01244 625 180 in normal business hours.

A telephone support service which provides access to a Personal Nurse Adviser for you and yourcohabiting family, to provide support in the event of:

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GP24

The GP24 service provides you with unlimited 24/7 access to a practising UK-based GP fromwherever you are in the world. Consultations are available 24/7 by phone or by video consultation.Includes cohabitating family.

Our experienced GPs are able to provide diagnosis, advice, reassurance or a second opinion. Should the GP feel youwould benefit from prescription medication they can arrange and electronically authorise private prescriptionmedication, where the medication will be delivered to you at any UK based address the next working day. The costof the drugs are chargeable at wholesale rates which will be told to you before they are issued. Where appropriatethe GPs can issue private Open Referral letters and Private Fit Notes. Each consultation is secure and confidentialand there is no limit to the number or length of consultations. Please note that some employers may not acceptPrivate Fit Notes.

To book a GP Consultation 24/7 please call:

0345 222 3736or if overseas

+44 (0)161 468 3789Or access services via the web app: http://philipwilliams.gp24.co or via QR Code

Services available in the web app:- 24/7 GP telephone consultation service- Video Consultation service Open 7 days a week, GMT: Monday* – Friday: 08:00 – 22:00 Saturday: 08:00 – 20:00 Sunday: 10:00 – 18:00 *Excluding UK bank holidays - Message Dr- Request an Appointment- Health Information- Services near you- Store your medical notes

How to save the web app:

GP24 is provided to you by Medical Solutions UK Ltd. Specialists in 24/7 private GP services with over 20 years of experience.

For more information on our prescribing and referral processes, including example medication and postage and packaging costsplease visit: https://www.medicalsolutions-uk.com/prescriptions-and-referrals/

Consultation Terms and Conditions: https://www.medicalsolutions-uk.com/gp-consultation-terms/Privacy Policy: https://www.medicalsolutions-uk.com/privacypolicy/

iOS DeviceIn the Safari web browser navigate to the web app link above. Then click theicon shown left and select ‘Add to Home Screen’ and then ‘Add’.

Android DeviceIn the web browser navigate to the web app link above. Then click the iconshown left and select ‘Add to Home Screen’.

Laptop/Desktop - PCRight click with the mouse to display the menu and select ‘Create Shortcut’.

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Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

This policy covers the member, their cohabitingpartner and any number of their unmarrieddependant children aged up to 23 years if in fulltime education all normally resident in thefamily home, for any number of trips in any yearup to 60 days per trip. It covers travelworldwide and also in the United Kingdom.

The main sections of cover are:- Cancellation and curtailment up to £5,000- Emergency medical expenses up to £5,000,000- Personal Baggage up to £1,500- Personal Money up to £500- Public liability up to £2,000,000- Personal Accident up to £20,000.

Other benefits are included. Please see travel policyfor full details.

In the case of medical emergencyplease contact our nominatedemergency service on+44 (0) 203 829 6745Email [email protected] quote policy number RTAEP/40064-08-2019

Other claims should be reported toClaims Settlement Agencies Ltd

01702 553 443Email: [email protected]

To download a claim form please visit www.csal.co.uk308 London Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2DDWe are now able to offer you the facility to submityour claim online which is the fastest and easiest wayto make a claim at:www.submitaclaim.co.uk/VOYPWSYPThe process should take approximately 10–15 minutesto complete (depending on the type of claim), butbefore continuing you should ensure you have yourpolicy number, trip dates, supporting documentationand details of the incident.

Main conditions and exclusionsThe policy will not cover you if any of the followingapply to you or travelling companion at the policy startdate and each time you make arrangements for a trip.1. You/they were travelling against the advice of amedical practitioner or in order to get medicaltreatment abroad.2. You/they have been diagnosed as having a terminalillness unless declared to us 3. You/they are on a waiting list for surgery,treatment or investigation at a hospital or are awaitingthe results of hospital tests or investigations Unless declared and accepted by us.

If there is any change in a person's health between thedate the policy is issued and the start date of a tripyou must still comply with the important conditionsrelating to health. If you are unsure please notifyVoyager Insurance on 01483 806816 immediately.”

An excess of £50 is applicable for most policysections. The excess is payable per person, persection, per insured incident subject to a maximum of£100.

There are significant limitations and exclusions of coverfor property, including valuables and money, that is leftunattended or out of your immediate control andsupervision. Please also note the requirements fornotifications of loss/theft and the need for reports.

Full policy terms and conditions have been madeavailable. If you require further copies please contactthe Federation Office.

WORLDWIDE TRAVEL POLICY

If you need to speak to a GP whilstabroad, remember to use the GP24Service as detailed on page 10.

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LEGAL EXPENSES

Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

Some important facts about the Professional Fees policy are summarised below. This summarydoes not describe all of the terms and conditions of the policy. All references to the cover providedare contained within the full policy wording. Please note that a full policy wording is available foryour inspection at the Federation Office upon request.

Legal helplineThere is a 24 hour legal helpline and this can be contacted on

01384 887 581for initial advice and further instructions in how to make a claim.Please quote scheme number LES/256/1424

Identity Theft Assistance and Claims 01384 377000

Debt Advice Helpline 01384 884085

Arranged by Legal Insurance Management Ltd.

Section of cover1. Criminal Prosecution Defence(£185,000)2. Personal Injury(£100,000)3. Residential Protection(£100,000)4. Peaceful Occupation(£100,000)5. Consumer Protection(£100,000)6. Data Protection(£100,000)7. Uninsured Loss Recovery & Motor Prosecution Defence(£100,000 but limited to £2,500 in providing representationfollowing the seizure of a vehicle as a result of incorrectinformation being on the Motor Insurance Database and £5,000for Motor Defence claims)8. Discrimination(£100,000)9. Probate(£100,000)

10. Employment(£100,000)11. Fund Trustee Defence(£100,000)12. Representation at Public Enquiries(£100,000)13. Independent Office for PoliceConduct investigations(£100,000)14. Disciplinary Hearings(£20,000)15. Bankruptcy and Debt Advice(£1,000)16. Education(£100,000)17. Taxation(£100,000)18. Identity Theft(£100,000)19. Assistance

Beneficiary/beneficiariesIn respect of Sections 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 the MemberIn respect of Section 1, 9 and 16 the Member and the Member’s cohabiting partnerIn respect of Sections 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 17, 18 and 19 the Member and:i) the Member’s cohabiting partner ii) children including stepchildren adopted children foster children and grandchildren normally resident with the Memberiii) the parents and grandparents of the Member and the Member’s cohabiting partner normally resident with theMember.

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HOME EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

Insured eventsCover is provided for the followingdomestic emergencies:- Plumbing and drainage- Internal Electricity, Gas, and Water Supplies- Security- Lost Key- Primary Heating System- Pest Infestation- Roofing- Boiler Replacement Contribution- Overnight Accommodation

Please note that boilers mustbe under 15 years old to be eligiblefor cover.

With one call an approved contractor will come to your homeand make emergency repairs.

Cover is provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year:

Claim Limit(s)The amount We will pay in respect of any one claim and during any onePeriod of Insurance. For Emergency Work the cost shall be limited(inclusive of VAT) to:i) The Contractors call-out chargeii) The Contractors labour up to a maximum of three hoursiii) Parts and materials up to £150iv) Contribution to alternative heating purchased or hired up to £50v) Boiler Replacement Contribution up to £150vi) Alternative Accommodation up to £250

Subject to a maximum Claim Limit of £1,000 for each claim relatedby time or original cause.

EmergencyA sudden and unforseen situation which if not dealt withquickly would:i) render the property unsafe or insecure; orii) damage or cause further damage to the property; oriii) cause significant discomfort, risk or difficulties for or to You

Claims Helpline 01384 884 041A £25 excess applies per claim.

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Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

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Comprehensive motor breakdown cover foryou and your cohabiting partner including:- Roadside Assistance/Recovery- Home Assist- Alternative Travel- Emergency Overnight Accommodation- Misfuel Assist- Message Service- Keys

Your Cover If a Vehicle in which you or your cohabiting partner aretravelling suffers a Breakdown due to a mechanical orelectrical failure, flat tyre, lack of fuel, misfuel,Accident, theft, vandalism or fire, service will beprovided. We will provide cover for any Breakdown inaccordance with the policy wording.

How to make a claim Call the 24 hour Control Centre on

01384 884 082For assistance in mainland Europe please call

+44(0) 1384 884 082Please have the name of the covered member,your return telephone number, vehicle registrationnumber and precise location available whenrequesting assistance.

Covered Vehicle The car, motorcycle, campervan, motorhome (includingdomestic vans up to 3.5 tonnes), or car-derived vanwhich You or your cohabiting partner are travelling in/on at the time of the Breakdown including any towedcaravan or trailer of a proprietary make which is fittedwith a standard towing hitch and doesn’t exceed7 metres/23 feet (not including the length of the A-frame and hitch).

Claims will be validated with the Police Federation, orother such administrative organisation, with costs forany claims from non-eligible persons being theresponsibility of the claimant.

Cover will apply during the period of insurance andwithin the territorial limits. There is no age limit to thevehicle for breakdowns occurring in the UK. A vehicleage limit of ten years applies outside the UK.

UK AND EUROPEAN MOTOR BREAKDOWN

Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

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Documents can be downloadedby visiting the Group Schemesection of our websitewww.philipwilliams.co.ukor by scanning the QR code.

MOBILE PHONE

Covered individualsThis cover is provided for:- Subscribing Serving members and their partners

Please note that this policy does not cover RetiredMembers or mobile phones used by members' orpartners' children, even if the bill is paid by the memberor partner.

Cover applies to UK residents only.

Claims notificationIf you need to make a claim please contact BrightstarInsurance Services B.V. (UK Branch), Weston Road,Crewe, CW1 6BU.

Telephone number0344 412 0982Please refer to full policy terms and conditions priorto making a claim.

Your mobile phone is covered against the repair orreplacement cost of your mobile phone in the event of:- theft- accidental loss - accidental damage- breakdown whilst in your possession

The liability of the insurer in respect of any one claimand in aggregate for any 12 month period will be therepair or replacement cost of the mobile phone and inany event shall not exceed a total claim cost up to amaximum of £1000 including VAT.

A £75 excess is payable per claim.

The mobile phone should have a fully functioning SIMcard and be no more than 8 years old at the time of theincident as evidenced by the relevant proof ofownership. Upon acceptance of a claim, the insurermay at its discretion repair or replace your mobilephone. Replacement may be with a refurbished unit ora functionally equivalent product. This is NOT a new forold policy.

If the claims administrator replaces your mobile phone,your original item becomes the insurer’s property andthe replacement mobile phone is your property, withcoverage for that item continuing for the remainingperiod of insurance.

The maximum liability limit includes cover of up to£750 including VAT for unauthorised data usage for aperiod of up to 24 hour directly following a valid theftor accidental loss claim.

Please note any claim involving theft or accidental lossmust be reported to the appropriate police authoritieswithin 48 hours.

In addition to proof of ownership, verification of membership will be required before a claim can be progressed.

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35 Walton Road, Stockton Heath,Warrington, Cheshire WA4 6NW

Tel 01925 604 421Fax 01925 861 351www.philipwilliams.co.uk

Philip Williams and Company are authorisedand regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

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USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS

Federation Office 0114 229 1381

Worldwide Travel Insurance Policy Number RTAEP/40064-08-2019Emergency Medical AssistanceService (24 hours) +44 (0)203 829 6745Non-Emergency Claims 01702 553 443 during office hours www.submitaclaim.co.uk/VOYPWSYP

Motor Breakdown Cover (UK) 01384 884 082 (Europe) +44(0) 1384 884 082

Home Emergency 01384 884 041

Legal Expenses 01384 887 581(quote LES/256/1424)

RedArc Plus 01244 625 180

GP24 0345 222 3736or if overseas +44 (0) 161 468 3789

Mobile Phone Cover 03444 120 982

Philip Williams and Company 01925 604 421

Claims ProceduresClaims should be reported as soon as is practical and if possible within 30 days of the incident /diagnosis. If claims are not reported within 90 days of the date of the incident / diagnosis theymay not be met. The onus is on the member to notify a claim and it is not the responsibility ofthe Federation to make a member aware of their entitlement to claim.

This Scheme is subject to annual review. It incorporates covers which the Trustees believe are beneficial to the majority ofMembers. The Trustees reserve the right to amend or remove cover as they deem appropriate. It is your responsibility to ensurethat you are in possession of the up to date literature.