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Certificate of Currency for Liability Insurance: What It Shows and When It May Be Needed

A certificate of currency is commonly requested as proof that an Australian business holds current liability insurance. Here's what it usually shows, what it does not prove, and when contractors, trades and small businesses may be asked to provide one. - read more

Liability Insurance for Freelancers in Australia: What to Know

Freelancers can face liability risks when providing services, visiting client sites or working with client property. Liability insurance can help manage the financial impact of certain claims, but the right cover depends on the type of work you do, your contracts and your risk exposure. - read more

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

Understanding Liability Insurance for Australian Small Business Owners

Liability insurance helps Australian small businesses manage the financial impact of legal claims involving injury, property damage, negligent services or products connected with business activities. Understanding the main types of cover, policy limits, exclusions and claims processes can help business owners make more informed risk management decisions. - read more

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Why rising builder failures matter for contract works cover

17 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia's construction sector remains under pressure, with recent insolvency figures continuing to show building and construction as one of the most exposed parts of the economy. Higher material costs, tight margins, labour shortages, delayed payments and fixed-price contract stress have all contributed to a tougher operating environment for builders, subcontractors and project owners. - read more

How Softer Truck Sales Can Affect Insurance Decisions

17 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Recent transport industry sales updates point to a more selective new-truck market, with operators weighing replacement timing against finance costs, emissions planning, availability and contract confidence. For truck businesses, that matters well beyond the showroom. A change in buying momentum can flow through to vehicle values, repair economics, insurer appetite and the way fleets should set insurance sums before renewal. - read more

Cyber Scam Alerts: What Trade Businesses Should Check Now

17 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Fresh small business cyber warnings are a practical reminder that digital risk is no longer just a concern for large companies with complex IT systems. For Australian tradespeople, the most damaging cyber incident may be far simpler: a fake invoice, altered bank details, a compromised email account or a scam message that looks like it came from a supplier, builder, real estate agent or client. - read more

Why Super Service Standards Matter for Your Income Protection

17 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

ASIC’s continuing focus on superannuation member services has put another practical issue in front of Australian workers: insurance inside super is not just about whether cover exists, but whether members can understand and use it when they need help. Recent regulatory attention on trustee administration, communication and claims support is a timely reminder for anyone relying on salary continuance or income protection benefits through their fund. - read more

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Subrogation:
The process by which an insurance company seeks to recover the amount paid to the policyholder from a third party responsible for the loss.

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