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WPA Health Insurance Review & Prices 2026

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40s from£52–76/mo
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Defaqto: Not ratedmyTribe 2026: 89.7%
200+hospitals

Published underwriting terms

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Who is WPA best for?

Customer service
Flexible per-benefit allowances
Clinical-first claims approach

WPA Plans & Pricing 2026

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Shared Responsibility (co-pay)

mid
£36–£55/mo

indicative 40s range

Excess: £0, £100, £250

Outpatient coverPer-benefit allowance, lower tier
Cancer coverfull
Mental healthincluded
Therapiesincluded, separate allowance
Dental & opticalnot included
NCD protectionavailable — co-pay % per claim instead of fixed excess

Complete Health

comprehensive
£52–£76/mo

indicative 40s range

Excess: £0, £100, £250, £500

Outpatient coverSeparate allowance per benefit type
Cancer coverfull
Mental healthincluded
Therapiesincluded, separate allowance
Dental & opticaloptional add-on
NCD protectionavailable — most protective NCD structure

Indicative price ranges only. Based on 2026 market research for a healthy non-smoker with a £250 excess in an average UK postcode. Your actual quote will differ. Full pricing methodology →

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