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Public Liability Insurance

Liability insurance (also known in Australia as public liability insurance - or simply public liability) is an insurance cover for individuals and businesses to indemnify against the financial implications of property damage and bodily injury to others. Liability insurance also includes cover for associated legal and professional costs in defending a claim.

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Business Insurance Articles

How Public Liability Insurance Can Save Your Business During a Crisis
How Public Liability Insurance Can Save Your Business During a Crisis
Public liability insurance is designed to protect your business from financial loss if you are found liable for causing injury or property damage to a third party. This type of insurance covers legal costs and any compensation claims that might arise from accidents or incidents involving your business operations. - read more
Is Your Business Fully Protected? Top Signs It’s Time to Renew Your Liability Insurance
Is Your Business Fully Protected? Top Signs It’s Time to Renew Your Liability Insurance
As a business owner, one of your top priorities is safeguarding your enterprise from unforeseen events that could lead to financial liabilities. Liability insurance is the cornerstone of this protection, offering a safety net against claims that could otherwise derail your business's financial stability. However, it's not just about having insurance; it's crucial to ensure your coverage is current and adequate for your evolving business requirements. - read more
Public Liability Insurance for Events: What Organizers Need to Consider
Public Liability Insurance for Events: What Organizers Need to Consider
Public liability insurance is a type of coverage designed to protect businesses and individuals from the financial fallout associated with claims for injury or damage caused to third parties. It is particularly crucial for event organizers, who are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of attendees, vendors, and participants. - read more
Key Benefits of Comparing Public Liability Insurance Rates for Australian Businesses
Key Benefits of Comparing Public Liability Insurance Rates for Australian Businesses
As an Australian business owner, you face numerous financial risks daily. Accidents can happen at any time, whether it's a slip and fall on your premises or damage caused by your products or services. These incidents can lead to costly legal actions that may put significant strain on your business finances. - read more
Proven Strategies for Slashing Your Business Liability Insurance Costs
Proven Strategies for Slashing Your Business Liability Insurance Costs
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on public liability insurance, an essential safeguard for businesses across Australia. Navigating the complexities of liability insurance can be a daunting task for many business owners, but it’s a critical component of your business protection plan. If incidents such as accidents or property damage occur, liability insurance is the barrier that stands between your business and financial calamity. - read more

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APRA and ASIC Advocate for TPD Insurance Reforms
APRA and ASIC Advocate for TPD Insurance Reforms
17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have jointly called on life insurers to take decisive action to address mounting sustainability pressures in the Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance market. This appeal follows a high-level industry roundtable discussion involving senior executives from 19 insurers and reinsurers, as well as representatives from Treasury and the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI). - read more
Surge in Life Insurance Disputes Linked to TPD and Disability Claims
Surge in Life Insurance Disputes Linked to TPD and Disability Claims
17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent data from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reveals a significant concentration of disputes in the life insurance sector, with Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) and disability income insurance (DII) claims accounting for 88% of all disputes. This trend underscores the pressing need for both insurers and policyholders to closely examine the factors contributing to these disputes and seek solutions to enhance the claims process. - read more
Rising Delays in Income Protection Payments Concern Regulators
Rising Delays in Income Protection Payments Concern Regulators
17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent findings from the Life Insurance Code Compliance Committee (Life CCC) have revealed a concerning 67% increase in violations related to the timely payment of income protection benefits during the 2024-25 financial year. This surge has raised alarms about the industry's adherence to its own standards and the impact on policyholders. - read more
APRA and ASIC Address TPD Insurance Sustainability Challenges
APRA and ASIC Address TPD Insurance Sustainability Challenges
17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
In a recent joint CEO roundtable, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) highlighted the pressing need for life insurers to take decisive action to address sustainability challenges in the Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance market. - read more
Surge in Income Protection Payment Delays Raises Concerns
Surge in Income Protection Payment Delays Raises Concerns
17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent findings from the Life Insurance Code Compliance Committee (Life CCC) have revealed a 67% increase in violations related to timely income protection payments. This surge raises significant concerns about insurer compliance and the impact on customers who rely on these benefits during challenging times. - read more

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The primary cause of loss in an insurance claim, which sets in motion a chain of events leading to the damage or injury.