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Why Northern Strata Schemes Still Face Insurance Cost Pressure
Why Northern Strata Schemes Still Face Insurance Cost Pressure
19 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
Fresh industry attention on insurance affordability in northern Australia has reinforced a message many strata communities already understand: premium relief is not delivered by a single reform, even where government-backed risk sharing is in place. For apartment buildings, townhouse complexes and mixed-use strata schemes exposed to cyclone, storm surge, flood or severe rainfall, insurers are still looking closely at the physical characteristics of each building before deciding price, excesses and available cover. - read more
Insurance Summit Agenda Puts Life Cover Strategy in Focus
Insurance Summit Agenda Puts Life Cover Strategy in Focus
19 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
The agenda for the 2026 AFR Insurance Summit points to an insurance sector that is increasingly focused on affordability, technology, trust and operational resilience. While much of the summit is framed around the broader insurance market, the themes are highly relevant for employers, CFOs and directors reviewing corporate life insurance, group salary continuance, key person cover and executive protection arrangements. - read more
Insurance Complaint Trends Are a Timely Warning for Tradies
Insurance Complaint Trends Are a Timely Warning for Tradies
19 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
Fresh complaint trends across the Australian insurance market are another reminder that the real test of any policy often comes after something has gone wrong. While many disputes involve household cover, the same pressure points can affect tradies who rely on tools, vehicles, plant, public liability cover and income protection to keep work moving. - read more
Life Insurance Code Review Puts Customer Treatment Back in Focus
Life Insurance Code Review Puts Customer Treatment Back in Focus
19 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
The review of Australia’s Life Insurance Code of Practice has moved from a broad governance discussion into a more practical question for households: what should good insurer behaviour look like when people apply for cover, update a policy or make a claim? - read more
What the Next Advice Reform Steps Mean for Business Cover
What the Next Advice Reform Steps Mean for Business Cover
19 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s financial advice reform agenda has moved from broad policy debate into the more practical question of how advice will be delivered, documented and accessed. For business owners, this matters because life insurance decisions are rarely isolated personal choices. They often intersect with debt facilities, director guarantees, shareholder agreements, succession plans and family wealth protection. - read more

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Business Insurance Articles

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
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
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
Types of Liability Insurance in Australia: Public Liability, Professional Indemnity and Product Liability Explained
Types of Liability Insurance in Australia: Public Liability, Professional Indemnity and Product Liability Explained
Liability insurance can cover different business risks depending on whether a claim involves third-party injury, property damage, professional advice or products supplied. This guide explains the main types of liability insurance in Australia and how they differ. - read more


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An insurance that provides cover for liability incurred in the course of exercising a profession.