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Business Insurance Articles

Environmental Liability for Australian Businesses: Risks, Laws and Insurance Considerations

Environmental liability can affect how Australian businesses plan projects, manage operations, train staff and arrange insurance. This guide explains the main types of environmental liability, the regulatory issues businesses may need to consider, and practical ways to manage environmental risks without treating insurance as a substitute for compliance. - read more

Freelancer or Employee? Understanding the Difference and the Liability Implications

Freelancers and employees can look similar in day-to-day business operations, but the legal and liability implications are different. In Australia, classification affects tax, superannuation, employment entitlements, workers compensation, workplace safety duties, insurance and contract risk. - read more

Public Liability Insurance Claims: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Public liability insurance can help protect a business when a third party alleges they were injured or their property was damaged because of the business's activities. If an incident occurs, knowing what to document, when to contact your insurer and how to communicate with others involved can make the claims process easier to manage. - read more

Professional Indemnity vs Public Liability Insurance: Which Cover Does Your Small Business Need?

Professional indemnity and public liability insurance protect small businesses against different types of claims. Understanding the difference can help you assess whether your risks relate mainly to advice and professional services, physical injury and property damage, or both. - read more

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Insurance News

Why NSW Strata Disclosure Rules Matter at Renewal Time

09 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Renewed attention on strata governance in New South Wales is a timely reminder that insurance disclosure is now a front-line renewal issue for owners corporations, not a back-office formality. Following recent reforms aimed at improving transparency around strata management, commissions and third-party benefits, committees are under greater pressure to understand not only what cover they are buying, but how the placement has been arranged and paid for. - read more

What the New NSW Disclosure Rules Mean for Strata Cover

09 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

The latest phase of New South Wales strata reform has brought strata insurance disclosure back into practical focus, moving the issue from policy debate to renewal-season reality for owners corporations. The changes are designed to make it clearer when a strata managing agent, broker, insurer or related party receives a commission, fee or other financial benefit connected with arranging insurance. - read more

What a Steadier Life Insurance Market Means for Employers

09 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Fresh life insurance performance data from APRA points to a market that is steadier than the disrupted conditions seen in recent years, but not one where employers can afford to be passive. For CFOs, HR leaders and directors, the message is less about a single quarterly result and more about the operating environment behind corporate life insurance pricing, claims service and product design. - read more

Why NSW Levy Reform Matters for Trade Businesses

09 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

A fresh push to reform how NSW funds emergency services has put insurance affordability back in the spotlight, especially for small businesses that already feel every increase at renewal time. The issue centres on the Emergency Services Levy, which is applied through many insurance policies and has long been criticised by parts of the insurance sector as a disincentive to maintaining adequate cover. - read more

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Incontestability Clause:
A provision in a life insurance policy that prevents the insurer from voiding coverage due to a misstatement by the insured after a certain period.

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