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Business Insurance Articles

Liability Risks: What Small Businesses in Australia Should Know

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on liability risks for small businesses in Australia. The world of business is fraught with challenges, and one often overlooked aspect is the array of potential liabilities that can stifle growth or even lead to catastrophic financial loss. It's crucial for small business owners to grasp the critical role that insurance plays in the protection and longevity of their ventures. - read more

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

Freelancer or Employee? Understanding the Difference and the Liability Implications

The contemporary business landscape in Australia is witnessing a significant shift towards the gig economy, with a growing number of professionals opting for the flexibility and autonomy that freelancing offers. This trend has not only revolutionized the way work is performed but has also introduced new dynamics in the legal distinctions between freelancers and traditional employees. - read more

The Cost of Public Liability Coverage: Is It Worth It?

Public liability insurance is a crucial safety net for both businesses and individuals, providing protection against the financial fallout from claims of injury or damage that your business operations might cause to third parties. This type of insurance is designed to cover legal and compensation costs, safeguarding you from unexpected financial burdens. - read more

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Insurance News

Northern Strata Schemes Face Fresh Scrutiny on Cyclone Cover

25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

A fresh review of Australia’s cyclone reinsurance pool has put northern strata insurance affordability back in focus, particularly for apartment buildings and mixed-use schemes exposed to cyclone, flood and storm surge risk. The pool was designed to improve insurer capacity and ease premium pressure in cyclone-prone regions, but the latest discussion suggests that outcomes are still uneven for complex strata properties. - read more

Why Insurance Tax Reform Is Back in Focus for Small Operators

25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

A renewed industry push to reduce or remove state-based insurance taxes has put affordability back in the spotlight for Australian small businesses. For domestic and home service operators, the issue is practical rather than political: when premiums rise, it becomes harder to maintain the cover needed to work safely in clients’ homes, meet contract requirements and protect tools, vehicles and income. - read more

What Rising Insurance Complaints Mean for Freelancers

25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia’s financial complaints landscape is sending a clear message to insurance customers: the moment to understand a policy is before something goes wrong. Recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority data shows complaint volumes remain historically high across financial services, with insurance disputes continuing to form a significant part of the workload. - read more

What the Next Phase of the Insurance Code Review Means for Trainers

25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

The public consultation period for the redrafted General Insurance Code of Practice has now passed, moving Australia’s insurance sector into the next stage of review and refinement. For personal trainers, fitness instructors and small studio operators, this is not a technical issue reserved for insurers. It is a practical reminder that the way claims are handled can be just as important as the cover purchased in the first place. - read more

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