How can British Friendly’s added value services help your clients everyday?
We’re a mutual where members come first, so we offer your clients added value discretionary benefits alongside their core Income Protection cover at no extra cost through our Mutual Benefits and BF Care programmes.
Instead of just offering our members additional healthcare support like access to virtual GP consultations and counselling, we’ve taken a more holistic approach to the benefits we over so our members can get every day value from their policies in both sickness and in health.
Mutual Benefits
Through our discretionary Mutual Benefits programme, your clients can access annual savings of over £3,400* on a combination of healthcare and legal services, groceries, retail stores, utility bills, travel insurance and more.
Our Mutual Benefits programme is renewed on the 14th of February each year, because after all, our members are the heart of all we do. Mutual Benefits features include:
- NEW – Free automatic entry into monthly prize draws worth £300
- Access to discounts and cashback savings on retail, utility and more through the free LifeWorks App
- Free Health MOT**(100 points per session)
- Free Virtual GP consultations** (25 points per session)
- Free Physiotherapy** (33 points per session)
- Free Counselling** (33 points per session)
- Free GP 2nd Opinion service** (100 points per session)
- Free online Will writing service
- Free online Power of Attorney writing service***
- Access to Car and Van leasing offers
Learn more about Mutual Benefits here.
BF Care
Our discretionary BF Care programme of benefits is designed to provide greater financial support and peace of mind to your clients and their families in the event of life-changing events including bereavement or returning to work after a long-term claim.
BF Care benefits include:
- Death Benefit
- Bereavement Benefit
- Care Assistance Benefit
- Terminal Illness Benefit
- Recovery Support Benefit
Learn more about BF Care here.
Our Mutual Benefits and BF Care programmes not only provide a way for us to better support our members beyond their Income Protection needs, but also provide you with an opportunity to remind your clients about the value of their cover with us every year.
We hope you’ll take the opportunity this year to get in touch with your clients to remind them about the value of their Income Protection cover with us and to let them know that British Friendly provide more than just IP.
*Based on British Friendly research, January 2021.
**Our members receive 150 Square Health Points annually that provide access to these services. These reset on the 14th February each year.
*** Court of Protection registration charge not included.
By Adam Shipton
Head of National Partnerships
