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Product Liability Insurance in Australia: A Practical Guide for Business Owners

Product liability insurance can help protect Australian businesses from the financial impact of claims alleging that a product they manufactured, imported, distributed or sold caused injury, illness or property damage. This guide explains how the cover works, what to check in a policy and how it fits into broader product risk management. - read more

The Importance of Documentation in Public Liability Claims

Public liability insurance is designed to help protect a business when it is found legally responsible for injury or property damage suffered by a third party because of its operations. If an incident occurs, the quality of your documentation can make a major difference to how clearly the claim is assessed. - read more

Public Liability Insurance Cost: Is It Worth It for Australian Businesses?

Public liability insurance is designed to help protect a business from the financial impact of third-party injury or property damage claims connected with its business activities. The cost varies by industry, risk profile and cover needs, so the value of a policy depends on how exposed your business is to the public, clients, contractors and property risks. - 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

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Insurance Inquiry Delay Extends Wait for Small Business Answers

04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori

A federal parliamentary inquiry examining small business insurance has pushed its final report from 27 October 2026 to 26 February 2027, extending the wait for recommendations on affordability, availability and regulation. For Australian businesses that rely on public liability insurance, the delay matters because the inquiry is looking directly at whether modern cover is meeting the needs of small firms, not-for-profits and community organisations. - read more

Life Claims Review Puts Communication Back in Focus

04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori

A new Life Code Compliance Committee inquiry has sharpened attention on how life insurers manage longer-running total and permanent disability and income protection claims, finding that earlier information requests and clearer communication could reduce avoidable delays for people already dealing with illness, injury or loss of income. - read more

Why Liability Pricing Relief Still Needs Caution in Restaurants

04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori

Australian restaurants and cafes may be entering a more competitive phase for liability insurance, but the latest market analysis suggests owners should avoid treating softer pricing as a signal that risk has reduced. KPMG Australia's October 2026 liability insurance review, drawing mainly on APRAs National Claims and Policies Database to December 2024, points to moderating pricing momentum after several years of premium strengthening, while also highlighting uneven claims experience across public liability and related classes. - read more

Commercial Insurance Softens, but Truck Cover Still Needs Evidence

04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori

Fresh commercial insurance data points to a more buyer-friendly market, but Australian truck operators should be careful not to read the headline fall as a simple forecast for cheaper heavy vehicle cover. Marsh’s Q3 2026 Global Insurance Market Index, released on 21 October 2026, reported a 12 per cent fall in Pacific commercial insurance rates for the quarter, led by property and supported by strong insurer competition. - read more

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