Group Insurance Scheme
South Yorkshire Police Federation offers a range of insurance schemes available to serving officers, retired officers and police staff. These schemes provide comprehensive cover and excellent value for money.
Key Benefits
The main policy for serving officers and staff includes:
- Life insurance – £120,000
- Personal accident cover
- Multi-trip family holiday insurance
- Vehicle breakdown cover
- Home emergency assistance
- Mobile phone cover – Member and Partner
- Dental emergency cover
- GP24 remote doctor consultations via smartphone
Additional Life cover is available within the policy, and a partner policy is available for cohabiting partners.
Further Information
Full details are available on:
- Cover levels
- Policy costs
- Terms and conditions
- How to apply
- Emergency contact numbers
Members are advised to read the Summary Scheme Benefits document here. If you have any questions, please contact the Federation Office.
Previous year policy documents are retained for 12 months following renewal and can be requested via:
- Telephone: 0114 229 1381
- Email: southyorks@sypf.polfed.org
Additional information is available via the Philip Williams Group Schemes website. Group Schemes – Philip Williams.
How to join the Group Insurance Scheme
- Go to the Philip Williams website: Group Schemes – Philip Williams & Co
- Create an account. This will allow you to access all GIS updates- scroll down and select Register
- Once logged in, select Group Schemes at the top of the page.
- Choose South Yorkshire Police from the drop‑down menu.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page.
- Click Apply Here (Group Insurance Scheme Application).
- For the insurance scheme, select South Yorkshire Police Federation.
- Select your Member Type. If you are a serving officer, choose Serving Member. If you are Police Staff, choose Police Staff Member.
- Complete the remaining sections and submit your application.
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