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ABI Association of British Insurers
Accident sickness and unemployment ASU
Accidental Death Benefit Can be
Accrual Rate Rate at which
ACD Authorised Corporate Director of
Act of God An accident
Actuary A professional person trained
A Day April Pensions Reform
ADD Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Additional Borrowing The extra money
Advance total amount of the
AER Annual Equivalent Rate the
Affinity Card A credit card
Agent b Someone who acts
All in one mortgage A
All Risks Policy Contents insurance
Allocation Rate The percentage of
All Share Index All the
Alternative Investment Market An index
AMRA Access to Medical Records
Analyst Person who studies particular
Annual Percentage Rate APR the
Annual Management Charge A charge
Annuity b regular payments made
Appointed Representative This is a
APS Scheme Approved Profit Sharing
Arrangement fee a payment made
Assurance a href http www
Assignment The transfer of one
ATM Automated Teller Machine more
AVC Additional Voluntary Contributions the
Bankers Draft a guaranteed payment
Base Rate Interest rate set
Basic State Pension The standard
BBA British Bankers Association the
Bear Market A market that
Beneficiary The person who is
Benefits The money payable to
Benefits in Kind Benefits other
Bequest A sum of money
Bid Offer Spread The difference
Bid Price The price at
BGC Bank Giro Credit a
Blue Chip Stocks shares in
Booking Fee administrative fee charged
Bond Issued by companies to
Bond Fee A type of
Bonus Account A savings account
Breakdown Cover If your car
Bridging Loan If a house
Broker An agent who brings
Budget Card A store card
Buffer Zone A charge free
Building Society A financial institution
Buildings Insurance cover taken out
Buildings And Contents Insurance A
Bull Market A market that
Buy To Let type of
Cancellation Clause A provision in
Capital When investing this is
Capital And Interest Mortgage see
Capital Gains Tax CGT b
Capital Share A share in
Capped Rate Mortgage a variable
Cashback an amount paid back
Cash ISA An account that
Cash Plan Pays out cash
Cash sum at retirement The
Cash Surrender Value The amount
CAT Short for Charges Access
CAT standard A voluntary standard
Caveats Conditions attached to an
CCA Consumer Credit Act UK
CCJ County Court Judgment a
Certified Share A share for
CHAPS Payment Clearing House Automatic
Claim An application for compensation
CML Council of Mortgage Lenders
Collective Investments The money of
Commission An amount paid by
Commutation See quot Cash Sum
Company Pension A pension scheme
Company Representative A financial adviser
Completion when the sale of
Compound Interest This is interest
Comprehensive Insurance This is a
Conclusion of missives term used
Conditions Provisions in an insurance
Consequential loss A financial loss
Consolidation loan A loan taken
Contents insurance covers the value
Contract legal agreement between the
Contribution limits Restrictions that limit
Consumer credit act UK legislation
Conveyancing The legal work usually
Cooling off period A period
Corporation tax A tax payable
Cover Protection provided by an
Cover note A temporary certificate
Credit Allows you to buy
Credit score an assessment made
Credit insurance Pays your monthly
Credit search a search carried
Credit rating A score awarded
Crest The settlement system for
Critical illness cover insurance where
Current Account Mortgage A type
Custom and Exercise A government
Curtailment Cutting and activity short
Daily interest interest rates are
Date of entry term used
Death Benefit A life insurance
Death in service benefits Usually
Debt consolidation loan loan taken
Decreasing Term Insurance Life insurance
Deeds fee An administration charge
Deferred Period See Excess Period
Decreasing term assurance insurance a
Deposit the amount of money
Dental Plan A policy that
Dependant An individual a spouse
Dependent s pension A pension
Deposit account An account with
Depreciation the decreasing value of
Derivatives A collective name for
Direct debit A procedure that
Disability Physical or mental condition
Disbursements solicitor s expenses
Disclosure The duty of any
Discount broker A person who
Discount rate mortgage a reduced
Dividend money paid out to
Early redemption fee a charge
Earnings cap The upper limit
Earnings limit lower The minimum
Earnings limit upper The maximum
Earnings per share An indicator
Effective date The date on
Eligibility date The date at
Employee share scheme A scheme
Endorsement An amendment to an
Endowment mortgage a href http
Endowment policy a href http
Equity the value of a
Equities Stocks and shares in
Equity release when a new
Estate A person s money
Estate agency fee the commission
Excess The amount of money
Excess period The time you
Exchange of contracts a legally
Exclusions Specific situations or conditions
Execution only where the company
Executor The person nominated to
Final salary scheme a type
Financial Ombudsman Service Independent body
Financial year The months that
Fiscal policy Government policy on
First time buyer a borrower
Fixed premiums Costs for an
Fixed rate loan mortgage where
Flexible loan A loan that
Flexible mortgage where the borrower
Flotation When a company joins
Footsie Another name for the
Freehold when the land on
Friendly society A financial organisation
FSA a href http www
FTSE Where shares and equities
FTSE index An index of
FTSE index Similar to the
Fund A general term for
Fund manager a person employed
Further advance When you borrow
Gazumping when an offer on
General Insurance Standards Council GISC
Gilt a government bond or
Gold or Platinum cards Credit
Gold or premier account A
Grace period A period after
Gross interest interest earned on
Ground rent an annual fee
Guaranteed growth bonds Fixed term
Guaranteed Income Bonds A type
Health insurance insurance cover providing
Hedging A strategy used to
Higher rate tax Under U
High interest cheque account An
High lending fee mortgage indemnity
Home insurance insurance to protect
Homebuyer s report an optional
HP Hire Purchase a method
IASA Instant Access Savings Account
IFA Independent Financial Adviser a
Illustration An estimation of the
IMRO No longer exist all
In arrears Money which you
Income multipliers a calculation used
Income protection insurance policy see
Income tax tax paid on
Income share A share in
Indemnity policy Home contents insurance
Index Linked Money usually premiums
Index Linked Certificates A form
Index Tracking A type of
Indexation A method by which
Individual Savings account A type
Inflation the percentage increase or
Inheritance Tax IHT This tax
Initial Charge A one off
Inland Revenue The Inland Revenue
Instant Access Account A savings
Insurance u a href http
Insurance premium tax Tax imposed
Insured A person or organisation
Insurer The party to an
Intermediary A person or organisation
Interest The charge made for
Interest bearing current account A
Interest free credit A type
Interest only mortgage a mortgage
Intestate Not having made a
Investment income Income earned from
Investment trust an investment made
IPT Insurance Premium Tax a
ISA Individual Savings Account savings
ISA mortgage a href http
Joint funding Where several people
Joint Life Annuiety An annuity
Key person insurance Insurance designed
Knock for Knock An arrangement
Land registration record listing a
Lapse The termination of an
Lapsed policy An insured policy
Lease A contract by which
Lease back A method of
Lease hold If you buy
Legacy A gift left in
Lender The person or institution
Lessee A person who is
Lessor A person or organisation
Level term assurance a type
Level term insurance A type
Life insurance insurance where a
Liability A debt
Life insurance A type of
Life insurance ISA An ISA
Loss adjustor An independent person
Low cost endowment A savings
Lower earnings limit The minimum
Loyalty bonus special schemes designed
Lump sum An amount of
LVT Loan to Value the
Market Capitalisation The value of
Maturity data The end date
Maturity value The amount of
Maxi ISA A tax free
Maximum investment plan A Unit
Managed fund Atype of investment
MER Medical Examiners Report A
Mezzanine Financing A type of
MIB Motor Insurers Bureau An
Mid price The price of
Mini ISA A tax free
Minimum income guarantee This is
Mitigate To lessen or make
Momentary Policy Government influence on
Money Purchase Scheme A pension
Moratorium A period during which
Mortgage a href http www
Mortgage indemnity insurance a href
Mortgage payment protection a href
Mortgage rate a href http
Mortgage valuation A valuation carried
Mortgagee the company or other
Mortgagor the person who is
Mutual A commercial organisation owned
National Insurance a tax levied
National Insurance Contributions A form
National Savings Tax free savings
Negative equity where the value
Net interest The interest you
Negative Equity When your house
New for old Policy Contents
No claims bonus discount where
Non Cancellable A contract that
Non Contributory A term applied
Nominee share A share with
Normal pensions age The age
Nothing to pay for a
Notice discount A savings account
Occupational pension scheme a pension
OEIC Open Ended Investment Company
Offer price The price at
Offset To set one amount
Offset mortgage Offset or all
Offshore banking savings a bank
Ombudsman An independent official to
Opinion Status Inquiry A reference
Opting Out The decision by
Options An agreement to buy
Ordinarily resident If you are
Other income This is a
Outgoings Monies you have to
Overdraft When you owe money
PA Per Annum Another term
Package account A bank account
Paid up insurance Insurance on
Partial disability A disability that
PAYE Pay As You Earn
Payment holiday A feature offered
Payment protection A type of
Pay out period How long
Pension u a href http
Pensions credit u a href
Pension transfer u a href
Pensionable age u a href
Pensionable Service The length of
Pensioner A person who has
PEP Personal Equity Plan a
Per Annum Another term for
Per Capita Per person
Permanent total disability Disability from
Permanent Health Insurance Provides an
Personal Contract Plan A type
Personal Loan A loan which
Personal Pensions These are pensions
PLC Public Limited Company A
Pet Insurance A type of
Policy The full details and
Policy Term The length of
Policy holder A person or
Pre Existing Medical Conditions Medical
Premium The amount you pay
Private medical insurance a policy
Probate The process by which
Pro rata premium A rate
Public company a company that
Purchase protection A service offered
Quotation An illustration provided by
Quoted company see Public Company
Rate The cost of a
Rate Review The point at
Rated When insurance cover is
Rebuild Value What it would
Redemption amount The amount that
Redemption penalty The amount of
Redemption Yield An estimate of
Redundancy protection Insurance Insurance that
Refinancing The process of repaying
Reinsurance The practice whereby one
Remortgage a href http www
Repayment mortgage a href http
Replacement value the amount it
Repossession This is when a
Retention The amount of risk
Rider An amendment to an
Rights Issue A means whereby
Risk The likelihood in the
Savings bond a type of
Savings Certificates A form of
SAYE Save As You Earn
Searches a series of checks
Sector This refers to how
Secured loan a type of
Self Certified Mortgage u a
Self Select An ISA that
Settlement Scottish term for the
SERPS State Earnings Related Pension
Share A legal document that
Share Club a group of
Share Holder Pack An incentive
Share Option Scheme A scheme
SIB Securities and Investments Board
Sickness and Accident Pays you
SIPP Self Invested Personal Pensions
Sheriff Court Judgement Scotland Awarded
Special Presentations A service from
Spread Bid offer Spread The
Stakeholder Pension u a href
Stamp Duty a tax payable
Standard Variable Rate The mortgage
Standing Order A pre authorised
State Pension u a href
State Second Pension u a
Stock market place where shares
Stock Broker Someone who advises
Stocks and Shares ISA An
Store Card A card that
Sum Insured The amount an
Surrender Value The amount of
Tax Allowances Amounts deducted from
Tax Credit The amount that
Temporary Absence A period during
Term the length of time
Term Insurance The most popular
Terminal Bonus Additional bonus that
TESSA Tax Exempt Special Savings
TESSA Only ISA An ISA
Testate A person who has
Third Party Only Car insurance
Third Party Fire and Theft
Tiered Rate An interest rate
Tiered Mortgage rate A mortgage
Title A legal right or
Title Deeds Documentation proving ownership
Total Borrowing The total amount
Total Disability The inability to
Tracker Account A savings account
Tracker Find A type of
Tracker Mortgage Tracks movements in
Transfer Deeds a document that
Transfer Fee May be charged
Transfer Payment Payment of a
Transfer Value Instead of receiving
Travel Insurance a type of
Trust A legal arrangement whereby
Trust Deed A legal document
Underwriter A technician trained in
Underwriting Where an insurance company
Underwriting Decision A decision made
Unit Linked Endowment A fixed
Unit trust a stock market
Unlimited Cover Buildings insurance paying
Unsecured loan a personal loan
Upper Earnings Limit The maximum
Utmost Good Faith The principle
Valuation a check carried out
Variable rate when the interest
VAT Value Added Tax an
Volatility The degree by which
Voluntary Scheme A pension or
Vendor the person or party
Wavier of Premiums A holiday
Whole of Life Insurance An
Will A legal document specifying
With Profit Bond An investment
With Fixed Profit Endowment A
Written Premiums The total premiums
XD Ex dividend this is
Yield the total income made
Z Sorry no listings