Homesaver Direct Insurance Glossary - A
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Act of God
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An unanticipated event that cannot be blamed on any individual.
Traditionally there is no provision for insuring against these events.
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Actuary
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A qualified professional who applies scientific and mathematical
principles to resolve financial issues. They are usually involved in the
life insurance, pensions and investment services sectors.
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Additional Voluntary Contributions
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These are contributions paid in by policyholders to 'top up' their
pension schemes; with the aim of increasing their final retirement income.
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All Risks
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This term applies to the cover afforded to items that are insured
outside of the standard house insurance policy.
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