Save on Life review
Updated September 29, 2026 · SumCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 28, 2026
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Our verdict
Save on Life suits UK households seeking life, critical illness or income protection life, critical illness and income protection through a broker broker with monthly payment options starting at £5. Support via email and phone and Financial Conduct Authority authorisation under 535386 gives a clear base for comparing cover side by side with other providers.
Key facts
- Best for
- UK households wanting broker guidance on life and health cover with monthly payments
- Premium from
- £5↗
- Insurance types
- Life, Critical-illness, Income-protection↗
- Provider type
- Broker↗
- Monthly payments
- Yes↗
- Legal entity
- Saveonlife.co.uk Limited↗
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom↗
- Support channels
- Email, Phone↗
- Pricing model
- Monthly
- Official website
- saveonlife.co.uk
Facts checked September 28, 2026, 4 sources
Pros and cons
Pros
- Premiums start at £5 with monthly payment choices through monthly.
- Cover spans life, critical illness and income protection for family protection needs.
- Broker support via email and phone plus Financial Conduct Authority authorisation under 535386.
- UK base in GB with broker focus across life, critical illness and income protection.
Cons
- Choice is centred on life, critical illness and income protection only, so wider home or travel needs stay outside this route.
- Support runs on email and phone only, which limits contact for shoppers wanting chat or help centre help.
- Broker cover as broker means terms sit with the end insurer rather than Save on Life itself.
Who it suits
- Households arranging life, illness or income cover life, critical illness and income protection with broker help broker.
- Budget planners wanting monthly payments through monthly starting at £5.
- UK shoppers wanting phone or email help via email and phone rather than a direct only journey.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers wanting motor or home cover rather than life, critical illness and income protection may prefer die Bayerische for a broader insurer route.
- Shoppers wanting a non UK setup may prefer Linxea given Save on Life base in the United Kingdom.
- Borrowers seeking funds rather than protection may prefer Oney Préstamos over life and health cover.
How Save on Life compares
8.9 vs 8.6
8.9 vs 9.48.9 vs 9.3
8.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 8.78.9 vs 8.5
8.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 8.7
8.9 vs 9.0- 8.9 vs 8.7
Oney Préstamos lists amounts starting at €1,000 and may suit borrowing needs rather than life and health protection life, critical illness and income protection.
8.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 9.28.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 9.4- 8.9 vs 8.7
Linxea lists cover starting at €25 and may suit shoppers comparing European life cover outside a UK broker route.
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 8.88.9 vs 8.9
8.9 vs 8.9
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 8.3
8.9 vs 9.58.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 9.4
8.9 vs 9.38.9 vs 9.3
8.9 vs 9.3
8.9 vs 9.3
8.9 vs 9.3
8.9 vs 9.38.9 vs 9.2
8.9 vs 9.2
8.9 vs 9.28.9 vs 9.2
8.9 vs 9.1
8.9 vs 9.1
8.9 vs 9.1
8.9 vs 9.18.9 vs 9.1
8.9 vs 9.1
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 8.9
8.9 vs 8.9
8.9 vs 8.9- 8.9 vs 8.6
8.9 vs 8.6
8.9 vs 8.5
8.9 vs 8.4
8.9 vs 8.38.9 vs 8.3
8.9 vs 8.2- 8.9 vs 8.0
Where Save on Life is available
- Available
- United Kingdom
- Licence in United Kingdom
- Financial Conduct Authority (535386), checked September 28, 2026
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 28, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
What does Save on Life cover cost?+
Premiums start at £5 and cover can be paid in monthly instalments through monthly. Monthly payments are available, which helps you spread the yearly cost rather than paying in a single annual sum.
Which types of cover can you arrange?+
Cover spans life, critical illness and income protection. That focus suits households arranging family protection for death, serious illness or loss of earnings, while shoppers wanting motor, home or travel cover would need to look at other providers.
Is Save on Life an insurer or a broker?+
Save on Life acts as broker rather than as the insurer. You compare and arrange cover through its panel, while the policy wording, claims handling and underwriting sit with the insurer that issues the cover.
How is Save on Life regulated?+
Save on Life is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under 535386. Its base is in the UK GB and it operates as broker for life related protection. That authorisation means its sales activity sits under UK conduct rules for insurance distribution.
Can you pay monthly?+
Monthly payments are available and the payment route follows monthly. That structure helps you match protection costs to household budgeting, although the exact instalment depends on age, health, cover amount and insurer terms.
How do you get help with an application?+
Contact is available through email and phone. You can call for advice on options or use email for documents and follow ups, which suits shoppers who prefer direct broker contact during the application.
Sources
- saveonlife.co.uk/accident-and-sickness checked September 28, 2026
Backs: Insurance types
“We offer life insurance, critical illness and income protection options”
- saveonlife.co.uk/contact checked September 28, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity, Support channels, Licences
“The E Centre, Cooperage Way Business Village, Alloa, FK10 3LP”
- saveonlife.co.uk/family-income-benefit checked September 28, 2026
Backs: Pricing model, Monthly payments, Premium from
“Family Income Benefit: Cover from only £5 per month”
- saveonlife.co.uk/online-sports-injury-insurance checked September 28, 2026
Backs: Provider type
“We're a FCA regulated insurance broker”
Compiled from 4 source pages, checked September 28, 2026. We did not open an account.
Save on Life
UK households wanting broker guidance on life and health cover with monthly payments