{"id":192,"date":"2013-02-20T16:15:18","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T16:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gapinsurance.co.uk\/blog\/?p=192"},"modified":"2026-02-12T12:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:34:22","slug":"improved-invoice-replacement-gap-insurance-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gapinsurance.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/02\/20\/improved-invoice-replacement-gap-insurance-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"Invoice &amp; Replacement GAP Policy Improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Effective immediately, our <a title=\"Invoice Gap Insurance\" href=\"https:\/\/gapinsurance.co.uk\/invoice-gap-insurance.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Invoice <\/a>and <a title=\"Replacement Gap Insurance\" href=\"https:\/\/gapinsurance.co.uk\/replacement-gap-insurance.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Replacement GAP Insurance<\/a> policies have been improved to make them even better than they were before.<\/p>\n<h3>Clause Removed.<\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;ve removed the clause excluding cover for non-manufacturer-endorsed dealer-fitted accessories\/options.<\/p>\n<p>What does this mean?\u00a0 Well, previously if you had accessories\/options fitted to your new car by the supplying dealer, if those accessories\/options were <strong>not<\/strong> genuine manufacturer accessories\/options then the cost of those would not be covered in the event of any claim on one of our policies.<\/p>\n<p>Moving on, all policies purchased no longer have this restriction.<\/p>\n<h3>Increased Cooling Off Period.<\/h3>\n<p>The &#8220;Cooling Off Period&#8221; is the initial period of time after buying an Insurance Policy, within which you can cancel the policy and receive a full refund.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to today (<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">note this post is from February 2013<\/span>) our Cooling Off Period was 14 days, but from today this has now been <strong>increased to 30 days<\/strong>.\u00a0 This means that if you cancel your GAP Insurance policy within 30 days of purchasing it, you&#8217;ll receive a full refund regardless as to why you&#8217;re cancelling the policy (subject to no claim having been made).<\/p>\n<h4>What happens if I cancel the policy more than 30 days after I buy it?<\/h4>\n<p>Our policies can be cancelled at any time.\u00a0 As explained above, if you cancel within the first 30 days, you&#8217;ll receive a full refund.\u00a0 If you cancel your policy more than 30 days after purchase, you&#8217;ll receive a pro-rata refund (less a cancellation fee) based on the number of whole months of cover remaining.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re cancelling your policy as a result of replacing your vehicle, you can use the pro-rata refund against the cost of a new policy on the new vehicle and if you do, the cancellation fee is waived.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Get a Gap Insurance Quote here.\" href=\"https:\/\/gapinsurance.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get a GAP Insurance quote today.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective immediately, our Invoice and Replacement GAP Insurance policies have been improved to make them even better than they were before. 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