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The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Manage Them
The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Manage Them
Running a small business can be rewarding, but it also means dealing with risks that can affect cash flow, operations, customers and reputation. Understanding the main risk areas can help business owners plan ahead, reduce avoidable exposure and consider where insurance may fit within a broader risk management approach. - read more
When Is Liability Insurance Required for Australian Businesses?
When Is Liability Insurance Required for Australian Businesses?
Liability insurance is not compulsory for every Australian business, but it may be required by law, licence conditions, contracts, leases, tenders, permits or client agreements. This guide explains where requirements commonly arise and how to check what applies to your business. - read more
How Insurance Helps Protect Small Business Assets
How Insurance Helps Protect Small Business Assets
Small businesses face risks that can affect their premises, equipment, stock, cash flow and reputation. Insurance helps transfer some of the financial impact of unexpected events to an insurer, so a single incident is less likely to derail day-to-day operations. - read more
How to Lower Public Liability Insurance Premiums Without Sacrificing Coverage
How to Lower Public Liability Insurance Premiums Without Sacrificing Coverage
Public liability insurance can help protect a business if a member of the public alleges injury or property damage connected with its operations. Premiums are only one part of the decision: cover limits, exclusions, excesses, risk management and claims support all matter. This guide explains practical ways Australian businesses can review their public liability insurance costs without simply stripping out important protection. - read more

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Insurance News

Inquiry Delay Keeps Tradie Insurance Pressures in View
Inquiry Delay Keeps Tradie Insurance Pressures in View
28 Oct 2026: Paige Estritori
A federal parliamentary inquiry into small business insurance has pushed back its reporting date from 27 October 2026 to 26 February 2027, extending the wait for recommendations on issues that directly affect many Australian trade businesses. The inquiry is examining the provision, regulation and pricing of modern insurance products for small businesses and not-for-profits, including public liability, professional indemnity, cyber cover and business interruption. - read more
Insurance Inquiry Delay Keeps Tradie Cover Concerns in Focus
Insurance Inquiry Delay Keeps Tradie Cover Concerns in Focus
28 Oct 2026: Paige Estritori
A federal parliamentary inquiry into small business insurance has reportedly pushed back its final report from 27 October 2026 to 26 February 2027, extending the wait for recommendations on insurance affordability, availability and regulation. For Australian tradies and small trade businesses, the delay matters because the inquiry is examining the types of cover many operators rely on daily, including public liability, professional indemnity, cyber risk and business interruption insurance. - read more
Broker Code Overhaul Puts Renewals and Disclosure in Focus
Broker Code Overhaul Puts Renewals and Disclosure in Focus
28 Oct 2026: Paige Estritori
A new Insurance Brokers Code of Practice has been launched by the National Insurance Brokers Association, putting clearer disclosure, renewal contact and client support standards on the agenda for Australian businesses that use brokers to arrange cover. The 2027 Code takes effect on 1 January 2027 and is designed to set out, in plainer language, what clients should be able to expect from subscribing insurance brokers. - read more
Income Protection Complaints Remain a Key Life Insurance Pressure Point
Income Protection Complaints Remain a Key Life Insurance Pressure Point
28 Oct 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s latest annual review has put income protection insurance back in focus, with the product again attracting the highest number of life insurance complaints in 2025-26. The figures are a useful reminder that the real value of cover is tested not at purchase, but when illness or injury interrupts a person’s capacity to earn. - read more

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Elimination Period:
The time period between an injury and the receipt of benefit payments from an insurer, particularly in disability insurance.