Definitions for "Critical illness cover"
If you develop a serious illness, ie heart condition, cancer and the such, and your income reduces as a result then you would recieve funds from the insurance if you have Critical Illness Cover
This is a type of insurance cover which pays out if the policyholder gets a serious illness such as heart disease or cancer.
This can enable you to receive a cash lump sum on diagnosis, at the outset of a critical illness,minimising financial hardship and stress within your family.