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Understanding Liability Insurance: A Must-Read for Australian Small Business Owners

Liability insurance is a form of insurance designed to offer protection against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people or property. It covers legal costs and any payouts for which the insured party would be responsible if found legally liable. Intended to protect against claims resulting from injuries and damage to other people or property, liability insurance is critical for small businesses as it shields them from potentially crippling legal expenses. - read more

The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Mitigate Them

Running a small business can be both rewarding and challenging. One of the key challenges is the variety of risks that can arise unexpectedly. These risks can range from financial uncertainties to operational hiccups, each potentially impacting your business's success. Understanding these risks and preparing for them is crucial for the longevity and sustainability of any small enterprise. - read more

Critical Risk Management Strategies for Every Australian Tradesman

Welcome to the crucial world of risk management for Australian tradesmen. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, understanding and mitigating the inherent risks in the trades industry is paramount to both the safety and sustainability of your business. This article intends to guide you through the world of risk management, emphasizing the pivotal role of liability insurance. - read more

The Importance of a Custom Risk Management Plan: A Guide for Australian Entrepreneurs

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, the only constant is change, and with change comes the inherent realm of the unknown – risk. Australian entrepreneurs, much like their international counterparts, operate in dynamic environments where unpredictability is a staple. However, the unique economic, legal, and environmental aspects of Australia demand a more localized understanding of these risks. Acknowledging this unpredictability is the first step towards mitigating potential threats to one's business venture. - read more

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Insurance News

Netstrata Proceedings Put Strata Insurance Governance Back Under the Microscope

18 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

NSW Fair Trading’s criminal proceedings against Network Strata Services Pty Ltd, trading as Netstrata, have pushed strata governance and insurance transparency back into the national spotlight. The regulator alleges the company and its director and licensee in charge breached statutory obligations connected with strata scheme management in New South Wales, including alleged failures around conflicts of interest, undisclosed financial benefits and information provided to the regulator. - read more

Broker Disclosure Debate Puts Small Business Questions Back on the Table

18 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

A fresh dispute over the proposed Insurance Brokers Code of Practice has sharpened the focus on transparency for Australian small businesses. Industry figure John Trowbridge has criticised gaps in the draft code, particularly around whether brokers should disclose commissions and other remuneration to all clients, not only those captured by narrower product or client categories. - read more

AFCA Income Protection Decision Highlights a Hidden Risk for Variable Earners

18 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

A recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority decision has put a spotlight on a detail that can be easy to overlook: how an income protection policy defines income. In the case, a policyholder receiving payments under an employer-arranged group income protection policy argued that regular sales commissions should be counted when calculating his pre-disability income. - read more

Broker Transparency Debate: What Personal Trainers Should Watch

18 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

A fresh dispute over Australia’s insurance broking standards has put transparency back in the spotlight for small business policyholders, including personal trainers, fitness instructors and studio operators. On 17 July 2026, several consumer and strata owner groups withdrew from consultation on the National Insurance Brokers Association’s rewritten Insurance Brokers Code of Practice, arguing that industry self-regulation does not go far enough on conflicted payments and commission disclosure. - read more

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