you've checked your paper work and have found that all names responsible for paying back the loan are not covered under the insurance, which is unfair in itself as either could be chased for money if you get behind with payments, and were told or thought that all names were covered go to how to reclaim . Is the insurance term too short? Until banned in May 09, long term loans were often sold with a single premium policy lasting for a maximum of five years, no matter how long the loan is for. If you've now checked your policy and found that it does not cover the full term of your loan, but thought that it did, the salesperson should have pointed this out. If not go to the how to reclaim section. Have you tried to cancel your policy? Prior to Mar 07 some contracts had terms that said you could not cancel the policy even if you had paid off your loan or had a change of circumstances. Since the FSA looked into these refund terms, cancelling is now possible for all current and future contracts. So if you tried to cancel your policy and were told you weren't allowed or that you needed to take out a new agreement with different terms, go to the how to reclaim section. Did you sign up for the finance in a shop? If you got a loan in a store, eg a car dealership, the insurance was likely to