Financial Jargon Buster Dictionary
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Qualifying Policy
A Qualifying policy is a policy which pays out its proceeds free from personal taxation. In order to qualify it needs to adhere to the following Qualifying rules.
The premiums must be payable for ten years or 75%of the term whichever is the shorter.
The premiums must be paid regularly on an annual or more frequent basis such as monthly.
The sum assured must be at least 75%of the total premiums payable over the life of the policy.
The plan must be certified by the Inland Revenue.
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