Aon People Protect: Affordable income protection cover that helps small businesses provide a valuable employee benefit, while caring for the wellbeing of the people who keep the business running.


Reasons to choose Aon People Protect

  • Specifically designed for businesses with between 12 and 200 employees
  • Online service – 24/7 availability
  • Automatic cover (limits apply)
  • $15,000 lump sum Funeral Benefit included
  • Crisis Benefit available
  • Fully supported claims management
  • Customised to suit all employers and budgets

Benefits for business owners

  • Manage costs of long term sickness and injury
  • Offer a valuable employee benefit to attract and retain staff
  • Provides essential benefits – with no unnecessary extras

Snapshot of the benefits and features:

Benefit/Feature Description Option
Waiting Period The number of continuous days of Disability or Partial Disability before a Benefit becomes payable
  • 30 days
  • 60 days; or
  • 90 days
Benefit Period The maximum period of time the Benefits will be payable for any one Illness or Injury.
  • 2 years
  • 5 years
  • 10 years
  • to age 65; or
  • to age 65 with a 2 year extension
Insured Percentage The amount of Income that can insured
  • 75% (default); or
  • 60%
Superannuation Contribution Benefit The option to insure superannuation contributions. This means that superannuation contributions will continue to be paid whilst a claim is in payment Up to 10% of Income
Please refer to the PDS for further information
Benefit Escalation When a claim has been in payment for a continuous period of 12 months the benefit will be increased lesser of CPI and 5%
Disability definition The definition that is used to assess disability and eligibility to receive a benefit
  • Unable to perform your own occupation for the first 2 years, then any occupation for which you are suited by education, training or experience thereafter” (default); or
  • Unable to perform your own occupation
Please refer to the PDS for further information
Funeral Benefit A lump sum Benefit will be paid in the event of death Fixed amount of $15,000
Crisis Benefit A lump sum benefit of three times will be paid if you suffer one of 39 listed Crisis Benefit Medical Conditions Optional feature available for an additional cost
The lump sum benefit is three times the Disability Monthly Benefit (up to $30,000 if age 65 or over) and three times the Superannuation Contribution Monthly Benefit.

Aon People Protect is issued by MetLife Insurance Limited ABN 75 004 274 882, AFSL No. 238096, Level 9, 2 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000

This information is designed to provide general information only about the benefits and other features of Aon People Protect. It has been designed without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs and is not intended to be personal financial advice. As a result, before acting on this information, you should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs.

You should consider our Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) in deciding whether to acquire, or to continue to hold, cover under this product. Our PDS is available by calling us on (02) 9253 7641.

The full terms and conditions that apply to Aon People Protect (including the benefits, definitions exclusions) are outlined in the relevant policy document.