Touchstone Volume 24, Summer 2016 | Page 11

ADVERTORIAL

Your disability parking permit can save you money .

Calling all disability parking permit users , and those who drive disability converted vehicles . You may be interested in a new product that ’ s tailored to you , and can save you money .
Introducing Blue Badge Insurance ’ s Comprehensive Car Insurance , a policy that provides discounts exclusively for disability parking permit users .
Blue Badge Insurance CEO Nik Witcombe says the thinking behind this innovative product is simple . “ We know that people who value their mobility are safer drivers , so we reward them with lower insurance premiums ,” he says . “ We specialise in insuring anyone who regularly uses a permanent disability parking permit .”
As Australia ’ s first independence and mobility insurance specialist , Blue Badge offers a variety of products for people with disabilities and restricted mobility including home and contents insurance , wheelchair insurance and mobility scooter insurance .
These discounts offered don ’ t mean a compromise on quality ; in fact the opposite is true .
First , their car insurance product is underwritten by Hollard , a large international insurer with a significant presence in Australia .
Second , Blue Badge Insurance ’ s policy offers everything expected of a comprehensive motor policy as well as a range of benefits for those with restricted mobility , including :
• Cover for family , friends , carers or support workers who drive your car .
• An option to insure your car for agreed or market value .
• Cover for your wheelchair , mobility scooter or other mobility equipment while in your car .
• Up to $ 1,000 of cover for a carer / support worker ’ s tools of trade in the car .
• An option to insure disability conversions on a new for old basis .
• A rental car benefit following theft .
• A choice of additional benefits including Roadside Assistance .
Find out more about Blue Badge and their products at www . bluebadgeinsurance . com . au or call 1300 304 802 .
Disclosure Statement
Blue Badge Insurance Australia Pty Ltd ABN 59 162 783 306 ( A . R . No . 438547 ) is an Authorised Representative of Insurance Logic Pty Limited ABN 44 002 859 252 ( AFSL No 237633 ) and The Hollard Insurance Company Pty Ltd ABN 78 090 584 473 . Please read the Product Disclosure Statement to decide whether this cover is suitable for you .
Discounts for the Blue Badge Insurance Comprehensive Motor Vehicle Insurance will be applied to the base vehicle rates subject to the customer holding a permanent Disability Parking Permit and / or the vehicle has been converted for use by a driver or passengers that have a disability . The discounts do not apply to the Blue Badge Roadside Assistance Optional Benefit . Underwriting criteria will be applied to the consideration of the risk . Additional excesses will apply to drivers under 25 or those drivers who have held a full Australian drivers licence for less than 2 years . This offer may be withdrawn at any time . Monthly payments are only available under a premium funding contract arranged with Attvest Finance Pty Limited . These arrangements are subject to their own terms , conditions and limitations and a monthly fee will apply that includes interest , taxes and charges .
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