Hastings moves into pet insurance market
Hastings Direct has just launched a pet insurance product to target Britain’s 16 million cat and dog owners.
Hastings Direct is offering five different types of policies starting from £3.89 per month. Pet owners can choose to spread the cost over 12 months at no extra cost.
Cover ranges from accident only right through to life cover. The top life cover policy offers an annual sum of protection up to £6,000 in case pets develop chronic ongoing conditions such as diabetes or a one off accident like a broken leg.
Hastings Direct pet owners will also have access to a 24 hour vet helpline. Claims are paid
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