Partners Life hikes premiums again
Partners Life is lifting the cost of its Private Medical Cover again, with premiums set to rise to 23% for existing business with policy anniversaries on or after 22 October 2025.
This is the third premium hike for Partners Life this year. The insurer raised Private Medical Cover premiums for existing business by 18% in April and 20% in June.
For new business, premiums will now increase by 2.2%.
Partners Life said the October hike is part of its effort to maintain “long-term sustainability” and preserve benefits such as non-PHARMAC drug cover and...MORE»
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