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Insurance Code Rewrite Could Lift Standards for Tradies
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian tradies could soon see an important shift in how general insurers are expected to communicate, manage claims and resolve disputes, with the industry’s General Insurance Code of Practice moving closer to a major rewrite. - read more
ASIC Warning Highlights Ongoing Delays in Super Death Benefit Claims
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
ASIC’s latest warning to superannuation trustees is a timely reminder that life insurance is only as valuable as the claims process behind it. The regulator’s June 2026 progress review found that while many trustees have improved how they manage death benefit claims, some are still moving too slowly on basic service standards for grieving families. - read more
Rural Insurance Costs Face Fresh Scrutiny in Queensland
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance affordability in south-west Queensland has moved from local frustration to a national competition issue, after Maranoa MP David Littleproud lodged a formal complaint with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over sharp premium increases across the region. - read more
Why Policy Exclusions Matter Before a Claim
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent Victorian Supreme Court decision is a timely reminder that having property or business interruption cover does not automatically mean every costly disruption will be insured. The case involved a glass reprocessing business whose site was taken over by Victoria’s environmental regulator in early 2020 after concerns about fire hazards, contamination and risks to public health and the environment. - read moreThe information on this website is general in nature and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Consider seeking personal advice from a licensed adviser before acting on any information.
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Public Liability Insurance:
A very broad term for insurance covering liability exposures for individuals and business owners. It provides broad coverage, generally including all exposures for property damage and bodily injury.
A very broad term for insurance covering liability exposures for individuals and business owners. It provides broad coverage, generally including all exposures for property damage and bodily injury.