Letter to Reject Insurer's Offer to Settle Claim - Form

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A Letter to Reject Insurer's Offer to Settle Claim is a ready-to-use legal template for United Kingdom. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

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A Letter to Reject Insurer's Offer to Settle Claim should comply with the laws in force in United Kingdom. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

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Policy number: ________

Claim reference: ________

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: Rejection of offer to settle insurance claim under policy number ________

I write further to your letter dated ________ setting out your offer to settle the above claim. I acknowledge receipt of your offer in the sum of £________ (________) in respect of the damage to the following property:

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The property has sustained the following damage:

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The damage occurred on ________ in the following circumstances:

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Since receiving your offer I have obtained an independent valuation of the property from ________ (a copy of which is enclosed), which determines that the market value of the property immediately prior to the above incident was £________ (________).

I enclose a copy of the valuation report in support of my position. Should you require any further information or documentation in support of my claim, please do not hesitate to contact me.

I look forward to receiving your substantive response, including a revised offer, within 14 days of the date of this letter. If I do not receive a satisfactory response within that period, I reserve the right to refer this matter to the Financial Ombudsman Service and/or to take such further action as may be appropriate, including the issue of legal proceedings, without further notice to you.


Yours faithfully,



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Enc: Independent valuation report dated ________

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