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
Liability Risks for Small Businesses in Australia
Small businesses can face liability claims from customers, clients, employees, products, advice, services and day-to-day operations. This guide explains common liability risks in Australia, how insurance can form part of a risk management strategy, and practical steps that may help business owners assess, document and manage those risks. - read more
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
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
