Family Takaful Plans and Principles

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What benefit does the MRTT plan provide in the event of the owner's death or total permanent disablement?

  • It provides a lump sum payment for living expenses
  • It settles the mortgage balance (correct)
  • It covers all funeral expenses
  • It pays a monthly annuity to the family

Which of the following is NOT an exclusion under the Family Takaful rider coverage?

  • AIDS/HIV
  • Suicide
  • Death from provoked assault
  • Death due to accidental injuries (correct)

What additional benefit does a rider confer to the Family Takaful plan?

  • It does not lead to additional contributions
  • It offers enhanced benefits like medical coverage (correct)
  • It provides only funeral expense coverage
  • It alters the basic certificate benefits

How does the contribution amount in the MRTT relate to the housing loan?

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What happens in the event of early termination of a plan under MRTT?

<p>High costs are incurred and the surrender value may be less than contributions paid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about riders is true?

<p>Riders add extra benefits to the family takaful plan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of coverage is NOT explicitly mentioned as part of the Family Takaful rider?

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Which type of benefit can a rider in the family takaful plan provide?

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What is one of the primary functions of the Family Takaful Scheme?

<p>To offer protection and long-term savings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of contract emphasizes honesty and transparency between parties?

<p>Utmost Good Faith (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the event of an early treatment, what would likely be involved?

<p>Surrender value if applicable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of Family Takaful Cover?

<p>Automobile Takaful (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Top-Up Option in the Saving Takaful Plan?

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What happens upon the death of a payor in a Family Takaful contract?

<p>There is a waiver of contributions paid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What benefit does a participant receive if their Takaful certificate matures?

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What is a rider attachment option in the context of Family Takaful?

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What is a key feature of a Child Education Takaful Plan (CEPT)?

<p>It offers protection and long-term savings for education expenses. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Partial Withdrawal option in a Takaful plan entail?

<p>Withdrawals can be made only after a minimum period. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Contribution Amount determined for Takaful plans?

<p>It depends on the participant's age and the term of the certificate. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is excluded in Takaful plans?

<p>Pre-existing medical conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of financial benefits does the Investment-Linked Child Educational Takaful offer?

<p>Death benefits and investment profits. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the waiver of condition based on payor’s death imply in a Takaful plan?

<p>No contributions are required until the plan matures. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a top-up option in Takaful plans?

<p>An option to add funds that earn a separate profit. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which benefit is provided if the payor dies before the Child Educational Takaful Plan matures?

<p>All contributions continue to be paid until maturity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Family Takaful Scheme

A type of Takaful plan that combines protection and long-term savings. Participants contribute to a fund, a portion of which is used to provide mutual help in case of death or disability.

Takaful

A group of individuals or organizations that pool their resources to provide mutual financial assistance in the event of death or disability.

Basic Principles of Takaful Contracts

These are the core principles that govern the structure and obligations of Takaful contracts. Examples include Permissible Interest, Utmost Good Faith, Indemnity, Subrogation, Contribution, Proximate Cause.

Early Treatment of a Takaful Contract

This occurs when the Takaful contract is terminated before its maturity date. If the participant has paid contributions, they might receive a surrender value, the amount that reflects their contributions and any accumulated earnings.

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Participant Account

This refers to the participant's account that accumulates the contributions made towards the Takaful plan. This account is used for providing financial assistance to participants in need.

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Participant Special Account

This refers to the participant's account that is dedicated to providing protection, particularly in the event of death or disability. This account is funded by a portion of the contributions.

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Top-Up Option

This is a feature of some Takaful plans that allows participants to increase their financial protection by making additional contributions. These top-ups are allocated to the participant's special account and used for PA.

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Rider Attachment Option

These are optional plans that can be added to the main Takaful plan to provide additional coverage for specific needs or situations. Examples include education, investment, mortgage, and rider protection plans.

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Mortgage Reducing Term Takaful (MRTT)

This plan protects your family from financial burden if you die or become permanently disabled while paying your mortgage.

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Guaranteed Benefit to Settle the Mortgage Balance

This benefit pays the remaining mortgage balance, ensuring the debt is settled on the home.

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Consolation Benefit

This benefit provides additional financial support for your family on top of the mortgage settlement, in the event of death or permanent disability.

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Personal Accident Plan

This rider offers coverage for personal accidents, like hospitalization and disability.

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Rider

Adding a rider to your Family Takaful plan provides additional benefits, like medical and health coverage.

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Early Termination

When a plan is terminated early, you might receive less money back than you contributed. The surrender value might be lower than the total amount paid.

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Security for Family

MRTT ensures that the mortgage is settled, even if the owner dies or suffers a permanent disability, guaranteeing security for the family.

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Financial Well-being of Family

MRTT is designed to protect the financial well-being of your family in case of death or disability, ensuring the continuation of your housing loan payments and the security of your home.

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Child Education Takaful Plan (CEPT)

A type of insurance plan combining financial protection and investment features, providing coverage for a child's education expenses in case of death or disability of the parent.

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Investment-Linked Child Educational Takaful

A type of CEPT where a portion of the contributions is invested in fixed income securities like bonds, providing the potential for investment growth.

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Family Takaful

A type of CEPT that provides basic coverage for both the parent and child, including benefits like personal accident, disability, hospitalization, funeral expenses, and critical illnesses.

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Benefits of CEPT

Benefits received upon maturity if the child survives, the payor dies before the plan matures, or if the child dies.

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Contribution Amount in CEPT

The amount contributed to the CEPT, which depends on the age and term of the certificate. Contributions are paid through the fund until maturity.

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Top-up Option in CEPT

An additional benefit of CEPT, allowing the policyholder to make extra payments beyond the regular contributions. These top-up amounts are allocated to the protection part of the plan, earning potential profits.

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Partial Withdrawal in CEPT

Allows the policyholder to withdraw a portion of the accrued funds from the CEPT. However, this is typically subject to a minimum period requirement (e.g., 3 years).

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Waiver of Condition in CEPT

A feature that allows all the contributions to continue to be paid, as if the payor was still alive, even if the payor dies or becomes totally permanently disabled.

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Ordinary Child Educational Takaful

A type of takaful plan that provides financial protection for a child's education expenses in case of the parent's death or disability

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Study Notes

Family Takaful Plans

  • Family Takaful Scheme combines protection and long-term savings.
  • A portion of contributions goes to a Protection and Savings Account (PSA) for mutual assistance.
  • Participants have a designated account and a special account.

Basic Principles of Contract

  • Permissible Interest
  • Utmost Good Faith
  • Indemnity
  • Subrogation
  • Contribution
  • Proximate Cause

Termination of Contract

  • Ends when the participant receives a claim settlement.
  • Early treatment may involve a surrender value.
  • Death of the payor waives outstanding contributions.
  • Both participants and Takaful operators have rights and obligations.

Types of Cover

  • Individual Family Takaful: Education, Investment-Linked, Mortgage, Rider
  • Group Family Takaful: Employers, Clubs, Associations, Societies

Individual Protection Plan

  • Individual Protection
  • Saving Takaful Plan
  • Child Education Takaful Plan
  • Mortgage Reducing Term Takaful
  • Rider

Saving Takaful Plan

  • Combines savings, investment returns, and individual protection.
  • Optimizes investment returns for participants.
  • Key elements: Level term cover, investment account.

Benefits

  • Financial compensation for death or total permanent disability (before certificate maturity).
  • Participants receive accumulated amounts upon certificate maturity, plus surplus from PSA.
  • Contribution amount depends on age and certificate term.
  • Partial withdrawal is allowed after a specific waiting period (e.g., 3 years).
  • Top-up options are available from the commencement of the certificate for the PSA.

Child Education Takaful Plan (CEPT)

  • Offers protection and long-term savings for children's education expenses.
  • Investment-Linked Child Educational Takaful is a component.
  • A portion of contributions funds investment units (e.g., fixed income securities).

Mortgage Reducing Term Takaful (MRTT)

  • Addresses financial burdens from death or disability during a mortgage period.
  • Covers mortgage balances on a long-term basis.
  • Guaranteed benefits settle the mortgage balance based on reducing premiums.
  • Includes consolation benefits on death or total permanent disablement (TPD).

Rider

  • Added benefits to the basic certificate.
  • Increases contributions to the family Takaful plan.
  • Payouts are either annuities or lump sum payments.
  • Examples: medical and health plans, hospitalization, personal accident, etc.

Exclusions and Caveats (General)

  • Pre-existing conditions excluded.
  • Certain actions (e.g., suicide, prohibited activities under Sharia) may void coverage.
  • Early termination may have reduced payout values.

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