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Legal & Regulatory Statements

This information is for you to read in conjunction with Sainsbury's Money products and services on the other pages of this website. This is an English language site and all contracts will be in the English language.

Sainsbury's Money is a trading name of Sainsbury's Financial Services Ltd.

Current products

Sainsbury's Insurance

As with any insurance policy, there may be certain situations which are not covered. Full details of the cover, terms and conditions are given in the policy, and may be available from the relevant product section of this website.
 

Sainsbury’s Travel Insurance

Sainsbury's Financial Services act as an introducer to Hood Travel Ltd, which sells and administers the Sainsbury’s Travel insurance and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Register no 597211). Hood Travel Ltd is registered in England and Wales (No. 8318836). Registered Office: 2nd Floor, Dencora Court, Tylers Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2BB.

The core elements of Sainsbury’s Travel insurance are underwritten by AWP P&C S.A., while the gadget cover is underwritten by AmTrust Specialty Limited. AWP P&C is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority, subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority under FRN 534384 and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. AmTrust Specialty Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority (Financial Services Register no 202189). Further information about these insurers can be found in your policy documentation.
 

Sainsbury's Life Insurance

Sainsbury's Financial Services act as an introducer to Legal & General Assurance Society Limited who is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority (Register no 117659). Legal & General Assurance Society Limited is registered in England and Wales (No. 00166055). Registered Office: One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA.
 

Sainsbury's Pet Insurance

New policies taken out on or after 1st November 2019 and policies renewed on or after 25th February 2020.

Sainsbury's Financial Services act as an introducer to Pinnacle Insurance Ltd who is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority (Register no 110866). Pinnacle Insurance Ltd is registered in England and Wales (No. 01007798). Registered Office: 4th Floor, Limelight, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1JH.

Sainsbury’s Pet insurance is arranged, administered and underwritten by Pinnacle Insurance Ltd. Sainsbury's Financial Services and Pinnacle Insurance Ltd are not part of the same corporate group. We do not provide personal recommendations to customers.

Historic Sainsbury’s Bank products

Sainsbury’s Car Insurance (this product is no longer on sale)

New policies taken out on or after 1 February 2017 and underwritten by one of our panel of insurers and not UK Insurance Limited.


Sainsbury's Bank Car Insurance is arranged and administered by Sainsbury's Bank and is underwritten by a carefully selected range of insurers. Details of who the insurer is can be found on your policy documents.
 

Policies that commenced between 1 June 2011 and 2 March 2017 and are underwritten by UK Insurance Ltd.

Sainsbury's Car insurance is underwritten by UK Insurance Limited, Registered Office: The Wharf, Neville Street, Leeds LS1 4AZ. Registered in England No. 1179980. UK Insurance Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Please note that quotes cannot be provided for existing Sainsbury's car insurance customers whose policy was in force before 31st May 2011.
 

All other policy holders.

Sainsbury's Car Insurance is arranged and administered by esure Services Limited. Registered in England and Wales number 2135610 at The Observatory, Reigate, Surrey RH2 0SG. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, number 312063. Not available in Northern Ireland or the Channel Islands. Age restrictions apply. Subject to normal acceptance criteria. As with all insurers, there may be circumstances in which we are unable to provide a quote.
 

Sainsbury’s Home Insurance (this product is no longer on sale)
 

New policies taken out on or after 1 February 2017 and underwritten by one of our panel of insurers and not UK Insurance Limited.

Sainsbury's Bank Home Insurance is arranged and administered by Sainsbury's Bank and is underwritten by a carefully selected range of insurers. Details of who the insurer is can be found on your policy documents.
 

Policies that commenced between 1st February 2012 and 2nd March 2017 and is underwritten by UK Insurance Ltd.

Sainsbury's home insurance is underwritten by UK Insurance Limited, Registered office: The Wharf, Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4AZ. Registered in England No. 1179980. UK Insurance Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.
 

Policies that commenced on or before 30th January 2012.

If your policy number begins with NHP or SBY, your Sainsbury's Home Insurance policy is administered by Halifax General Insurance Services Limited, Registered in England and Wales No: 2791889, Registered Office: Trinity Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2RG and underwritten by St Andrew's Insurance plc, Registered in England and Wales No: 3104671, Registered Office: 33 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1HZ. Halifax General Insurance Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Sainsbury's Bank plc and St Andrews Insurance plc are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.

If your policy number begins with HBP, your Sainsburys Home Insurance policy is administered by Lloyds Bank Insurance Services Limited, Registered in England and Wales No. 204373, Registered Office: 25 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HN. Lloyds Bank General Insurance Limited are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.
 

Sainsbury’s Pet insurance

Policies take out up to 1 November 2019 and renewed up to 24th February 2020.


Sainsbury’s Pet Insurance is sold, underwritten and administered by Allianz Insurance plc registered in England no. 84638. Registered office: 57 Ladymead, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1DB. Allianz Insurance plc is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Allianz Insurance plc is onthe Financial Services Register, registration number 121849. Sainsbury’s Bank and Allianz Insurance plc are not part of the same corporate group.
 

Credit Cards, Loans and Savings

We no longer offer credit card, loans or savings products. Certain Sainsbury’s Bank Credit Card, Loans and Savings accounts moved to NatWest in November 2025. More information can be found on our Customer Support page.

More information

Complaints procedure

At Sainsbury's Money we aim to please, but we know that sometimes things go wrong. If you have a problem or complaint, please let us know and we'll try our best to sort it out. For details of who to contact, please see our Customer Complaints Policy. Complaints we cannot settle may be referred to the Financial Ombudsman Service.
 

Registered office

Sainsbury's Financial Services Ltd, registered office at 33 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HA. A company incorporated in England. Registered number 3279730.
 

Appointed representative

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, Nectar 360 and Argos Ltd are appointed representatives of Sainsbury's Financial Services Ltd.
 

Who regulates us?

Sainsbury's Financial Services Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (register no. 184514).

Sainsbury's Financial Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of J Sainsbury plc.

Sainsbury's Money is a registered trademark of Sainsbury's Financial Services Ltd.