Updated September 29, 2026 · AssureCue Editorial Team
Top life insurance compared in the United Kingdom
42 insurance providers available in the United Kingdom, ranked for the United Kingdom.
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| 1 |  LinxeaTop pick 100 EUR welcome gift for opening a Linxea Spirit 2 contract for a minor child | 8.9/10 |
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| 2 | LV= | 9.6/10 |
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| 3 |  Aviva Amazon.co.uk gift card reward for Life Insurance Plan: Amazon.co.uk gift card worth GBP 50 to GBP 200 | 9.4/10 |
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| 4 |  British Friendly Society | 9.4/10 |
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| 5 |  Guardian1821 | 9.4/10 |
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| 6 |  Scottish Friendly | 9.4/10 |
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| 7 |  Cirencester Friendly | 9.3/10 |
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| 8 |  Legal & General £100 gift card with Life Insurance | 9.3/10 |
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| 9 | Scottish Widows | 9.3/10 |
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| 10 |  Shepherds Friendly Love2shop voucher for Over 50s Life Insurance: GBP 125 gift card | 9.3/10 |
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Licensed in the United Kingdom
- Aviva
- Prudential Regulation Authority, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority
- Aviva
- Financial Conduct Authority
- British Friendly Society
- Prudential Regulation Authority
- Guardian1821
- Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority (Scottish Friendly Assurance Society Limited)
- Scottish Friendly
- Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority
- Cirencester Friendly
- Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority
- Legal & General
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Legal & General
- Prudential Regulation Authority
- Shepherds Friendly
- Prudential Regulation Authority
- Holloway Friendly
- Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority
- Holloway Friendly
- Friendly Societies Act 1992 registration
- Royal London
- Prudential Regulation Authority
- The Exeter
- Prudential Regulation Authority
- The Exeter
- Registrar of Friendly Societies (Friendly Societies Act 1992 register)
- Confused.com
- Financial Conduct Authority
- National Friendly
- Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority
- Tesco Insurance
- Financial Conduct Authority
- uSwitch
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Post Office
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Sainsbury's Bank
- Financial Conduct Authority
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