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Why a Food Delivery Theft Claim Matters for Restaurant Insurance
Why a Food Delivery Theft Claim Matters for Restaurant Insurance
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent insurance dispute involving a food delivery business offers a practical warning for Australian restaurant and café operators: if a location is not listed on the policy schedule, the cover may not respond when something goes wrong. - read more
What a Renewed Flood Pool Debate Means for Strata Communities
What a Renewed Flood Pool Debate Means for Strata Communities
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
The question of whether Australia needs a dedicated flood reinsurance pool has returned to the insurance agenda, with fresh attention following severe July weather across southern and eastern Australia and the ongoing statutory review of the Cyclone Reinsurance Pool. For strata committees, the debate matters because flood remains one of the clearest pressure points in property insurance affordability, particularly for schemes with basement car parks, lifts, electrical infrastructure, waterfront exposure or poor drainage. - read more
Netstrata Proceedings Put Strata Insurance Disclosure Under Fresh Scrutiny
Netstrata Proceedings Put Strata Insurance Disclosure Under Fresh Scrutiny
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
NSW Fair Trading’s criminal proceedings against Netstrata have put strata insurance governance back in the spotlight, particularly for owners corporations trying to understand whether their premiums, commissions and service arrangements are being handled transparently. The action, reported on 9 July 2026, alleges the strata manager failed to adequately disclose or manage conflicts of interest and received undisclosed financial benefits. Netstrata has indicated the charges will be defended, so the matter remains before the courts rather than resolved. - read more
Why Tradies Should Check Injury Cover Wording
Why Tradies Should Check Injury Cover Wording
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority decision has put a sharp spotlight on a point many self-employed workers can easily overlook: the difference between being unable to work and being covered under the exact wording of an insurance policy. - read more
Longer Lives, Longer Illnesses: What It Means for Cover
Longer Lives, Longer Illnesses: What It Means for Cover
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
New research from Zurich has put a fresh spotlight on a challenge many Australian households already feel in practical terms: living longer does not always mean living healthier. Its Chronic Care Index places Australia highly among OECD countries for overall health system performance, helped by strong healthcare capacity and relatively low mortality. But the same research points to a widening gap between lifespan and healthspan, with more people spending extended periods managing chronic illness. - read more

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Business Insurance Articles

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
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
Common Myths About Public Liability Insurance Debunked
Common Myths About Public Liability Insurance Debunked
Today, we're diving into the world of public liability insurance, a crucial topic for anyone running a small business or working as a self-employed professional in Australia. - read more
Public Liability Insurance Claims: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Public Liability Insurance Claims: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Public liability insurance is a type of insurance policy that provides coverage for businesses and individuals against claims made by third parties for injuries or damages sustained while on their property or as a result of their activities. - read more
5 Tips for Reducing Your Liability Insurance Premiums in Australia
5 Tips for Reducing Your Liability Insurance Premiums in Australia
Liability insurance is a crucial form of protection that offers coverage against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people or property. Within the bustling landscape of Australian businesses, possessing this form of insurance is key to financial security and continuity. It acts as a safety net, ensuring businesses can manage risks without bearing the full brunt of potentially costly legal claims. - read more


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