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What NSW Emergency Services Levy Reform Could Mean for Strata Communities
What NSW Emergency Services Levy Reform Could Mean for Strata Communities
01 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
New South Wales strata communities should keep a close watch on renewed efforts to reform the way emergency services are funded through insurance premiums. The long-running concern is that adding emergency services charges to insurance bills can make cover look more expensive, particularly for apartment buildings, mixed-use schemes and larger owners corporations already managing high rebuilding values and complex risk profiles. - read more
Insurance Complaints Put Claims Preparation Back in Focus
Insurance Complaints Put Claims Preparation Back in Focus
01 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s latest reporting has again highlighted insurance as a major source of disputes, with claim delays, communication breakdowns and disagreements over policy outcomes remaining common pressure points. For domestic and home service businesses, the message is practical: the strength of a policy is often tested not when it is bought, but when a claim is made. - read more
What Storm Claims Teach Freelancers About Cover
What Storm Claims Teach Freelancers About Cover
01 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
The insurance fallout from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred is a timely reminder that severe weather is not just a household issue. For Australian freelancers, consultants and sole traders, a storm can interrupt work, damage essential equipment, delay client delivery and expose gaps in cover that only become obvious at claim time. - read more
Why Trainers Should Recheck Cover as Costs Rise
Why Trainers Should Recheck Cover as Costs Rise
01 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
Fresh industry commentary on business underinsurance is a timely reminder for personal trainers, fitness instructors and small studio owners to look beyond the headline price of a policy. While parts of the commercial insurance market have become more competitive, rising replacement costs and changing business models can still leave fitness operators exposed if their cover has not kept pace. - read more
What APRA’s Latest Numbers Mean for Life Insurance Buyers
What APRA’s Latest Numbers Mean for Life Insurance Buyers
01 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori
The latest quarterly life insurance performance update from APRA points to a sector that appears more stable than it was during the difficult income protection years, but still faces the familiar challenge of keeping cover sustainable and affordable for Australian households. - 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
Understanding the Key Factors Influencing Your Liability Insurance Premiums
Understanding the Key Factors Influencing Your Liability Insurance Premiums
Liability insurance is a form of coverage that protects businesses against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people or property. It provides crucial peace of mind, ensuring that your business is shielded from potentially devastating financial losses due to lawsuits or claims against it. - 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
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
Is Liability Insurance Mandatory in Australia?
Is Liability Insurance Mandatory in Australia?
Liability insurance is not automatically mandatory for every Australian business, but it can be required by law, licence conditions, contracts, leases, tenders, professional rules or event permits. This guide explains when cover may be compulsory and how to check your obligations. - read more


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