Providing peace of mind in uncertain times

When life hands you a lemon our Bill Protection and Income Protection Insurance products are here to help you stay on top of your finances.

Trusted by over 100,000 UW customers and counting*

What is Bill Protection Insurance?

Bill Protection helps safeguard your UW bill and keep the lights on when you’re unable to work through no fault of your own. Whether it’s unemployment cover, accident cover or sickness cover, you’re safe in the knowledge your UW bill is covered**. 

What is Income Protection Insurance?

Income Protection protects a portion of your pre-tax earnings*** to give you a helping hand if you’re unable to work through no fault of your own. The money can go towards living expenses, or just making sure your loved ones have what they need till you’re back on your feet again.

The legal bit

*UW customer count with a Bill Protector policy as of January 2022. 

**Bill Protector will pay up to £450 per month towards your UW bill for a maximum of six months. Exclusions apply.

***Income Protector will pay up to 65% of your pre-tax income per month, up to £750 for a maximum of six months. Exclusions apply.

Choose the insurance cover that’s right for you

The legal bit

*For full details of all applicable policy exclusions, please refer to the policy documentation in our FAQs down below.

How to
get cover

To take out Bill Protection Cover or Income Protection Cover, you’ll need to sign up within the first 30 days of joining UW.

Bill Protector & Income Protector with UW

Latest Bill Protector and Income Protector news

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What the UK energy crisis means for energy suppliers and customers in 2021

24 September 2021 - The wholesale price of gas has increased significantly during 2021. A sharp rise of 70% in August sent shockwaves throughout the industry, causing seven energy suppliers to go bust in two months.
Simply put, these failed energy companies had promised to sell gas to customers for less than it was costing them to buy it.

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You’re in good hands with UW during the current energy crisis

20 September 2021 - We understand why recent media coverage of the UK energy market has many people worried. But we’d like to reassure all our customers that we’re continuing to operate as normal and are protected from the pricing volatility many other providers are currently experiencing.

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Making a claim, what you need to know

10 December 2020 - If you need to make a claim on your UW insurance, here's what you need to do.

FAQ & documents

Who can buy Bill Protector or Income Protector?

Our Bill Protector and Income Protector products can only be purchased by UW customers within the first 30 days of joining and who have a direct debit set up. Another exclusive offering for our UW customers. 

What’s the difference between the two?

The main difference between these two policies is that Bill Protector ensures your UW bill is covered if you cannot work through no fault of your own, paying UW directly. While Income Protector provides payment directly to you to cover your household expenses.

Learn more about Income protection & Bill protector.

What does each policy cover?

Bill Protector and Income Protector can help safeguard your bills if you’re unable to work through no fault of your own. Bill Protector will ensure your UW bill is covered up to a maximum of £450 per month for 6 months, while Income Protector provides up to 65% of your pre-tax income (up to a maximum of £750 a month) for 6 months. Both policies also provide a hospitalisation benefit if you are admitted to hospital as an inpatient. 

For full details regarding the level/type of cover provided by Bill Protector and Income Protector as well as all applicable exclusions, please refer to the documents in the “Important documents” section below.

What does ‘no fault of your own’ mean?

Bill Protector and Income Protector policies safeguard your income should you not be able to work through unemployment or accident. Meaning your unemployment cannot be voluntary or due to your misconduct, and any injury that means you cannot work wasn’t deliberately self-inflicted, related to drug or alcohol abuse or as part of elective hospital treatment.

When can I buy a policy?

Both Bill Protector and Income Protector are available to UW customers within the first 30 days of joining. After that first 30 day window these policies are no longer available for purchase, so make sure to get your sorted sooner rather than later!

Will my insurance be on my UW bill?

Yes! As part of our one bill promise your Bill Protector or Income Protector payments will be added to your monthly bill. 

How do I pay for my policy?

We’ll just add your insurance premium to your monthly UW bill. 

How do I make a claim?

If you'd like to make a Bill Protector claim or Income Protector claim, you'll need to call Davies Management Group on
0333 777 3201, or email them at [email protected]


Learn about how to properly make a insurance claim

Important documents