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Public Liability Insurance

Liability insurance (also known in Australia as public liability insurance - or simply public liability) is an insurance cover for individuals and businesses to indemnify against the financial implications of property damage and bodily injury to others. Liability insurance also includes cover for associated legal and professional costs in defending a claim.

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Simply complete our short online public liability insurance quote form for access to competitive Public Liability Insurance rates from participating insurers, including (but not limited to) business liability insurance, employer liability insurance, directors and officers liability, product liability insurance, contractors liability insurance, trades liability insurance, property liability insurance, broadform liability insurance, landlords liability insurance, etc.

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Because all Public Liability policies are different, we help you compare features and benefits - not just price - so you can find Public Liability protection that offers competitive value for your needs from brokers and insurers participating in our referral service.

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Business Insurance Articles

The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Mitigate Them
The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Mitigate Them
Running a small business can be both rewarding and challenging. One of the key challenges is the variety of risks that can arise unexpectedly. These risks can range from financial uncertainties to operational hiccups, each potentially impacting your business's success. Understanding these risks and preparing for them is crucial for the longevity and sustainability of any small enterprise. - read more
The Importance of Documentation in Public Liability Claims
The Importance of Documentation in Public Liability Claims
Public liability insurance is an essential part of any business's risk management strategy, especially for those operating in Australia. It's designed to protect businesses when they're found legally responsible for injury or damage to third parties due to their operations. But what happens when you need to make a claim? That's where understanding the claims process becomes vital. - read more
Professional Indemnity vs Public Liability: What's the Best Choice for Your Small Business?
Professional Indemnity vs Public Liability: What's the Best Choice for Your Small Business?
As a small business owner, understanding the intricacies of liability insurance is pivotal to safeguarding the fruit of your hard work. Insurances such as professional indemnity and public liability are not just safety nets; they are vital components that can mean the difference between bouncing back and closing down following unforeseen legal hurdles. - read more
Freelancer or Employee? Understanding the Difference and the Liability Implications
Freelancer or Employee? Understanding the Difference and the Liability Implications
The contemporary business landscape in Australia is witnessing a significant shift towards the gig economy, with a growing number of professionals opting for the flexibility and autonomy that freelancing offers. This trend has not only revolutionized the way work is performed but has also introduced new dynamics in the legal distinctions between freelancers and traditional employees. - read more

Insurance News

IAG's Ambitious 2030 Growth Plan: What It Means for Tradies
IAG's Ambitious 2030 Growth Plan: What It Means for Tradies
31 May 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has unveiled an ambitious strategy, aiming to achieve over $25 billion in gross written premiums by 2030. This plan, announced during their Investor Day in Sydney, focuses on expanding their customer base to more than 11 million and enhancing shareholder returns. For tradespeople across Australia, this development could have significant implications. - read more
Addressing Delays in Income Protection Insurance Payouts: What Tradies Need to Know
Addressing Delays in Income Protection Insurance Payouts: What Tradies Need to Know
31 May 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent reports indicate a 67% increase in violations of the Life Insurance Code of Practice related to timely income protection payments. This trend is concerning for tradespeople who depend on these payouts during periods of illness or injury. - read more
Regulators Call for Immediate Reforms in TPD Insurance Amid Rising Mental Health Claims
Regulators Call for Immediate Reforms in TPD Insurance Amid Rising Mental Health Claims
31 May 2026: Paige Estritori
In a recent joint roundtable, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have emphasised the pressing need for reforms in Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance. The regulators highlighted that without prompt action, the sustainability of TPD insurance could be at risk, primarily due to the increasing frequency and complexity of mental health-related claims. - read more
APRA Enforces Capital Add-On and Licence Conditions on KeyInvest After Risk Management Review
APRA Enforces Capital Add-On and Licence Conditions on KeyInvest After Risk Management Review
31 May 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has recently imposed an additional $5.5 million capital requirement on KeyInvest Limited, a life insurance company and friendly society primarily offering funeral bonds. This decision follows an independent review that identified shortcomings in KeyInvest's risk management framework and raised concerns about the board's oversight of the insurer's long-term objectives. - read more

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