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New Health Insurance Rules from 1/05/2015 (LCR)

What is Lifetime Community Rating (LCR)?

In Ireland, everybody is charged the same premium for a particular health insurance plan, irrespective of their age, gender and the current or likely future state of their health. This is called community rating.

On the 1st May 2015, the government will introduce Lifetime Community Rating legislation. Under Lifetime Community Rating (LCR), community rating is modified to reflect the age at which a person takes out private health insurance. Late entry loadings are applied to the premiums of those who join the health insurance market at age 35 or over.

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Co-Director’s Insurance, Corporate Co-Director’s Insurance and Keyperson Insurance?

What is the difference between Co-Director’s Insurance, Corporate Co-Director’s Insurance and Keyperson Insurance?

Co-Director’s Insurance and Corporate Co-Director’s Insurance are put in place so that in the event of a director dying in the company, the surviving directors or company have the funds to buy back the shares from the deceased’s personal representatives.

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