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Husband loses insurance dispute over wife's death
May 17 :: <p>A man whose wife&rsquo;s life insurance policy was revoked after a superannuation death benefit clause change has lost his dispute.</p> <p>Legislation that started in... read more

Insurance that pays out as soon as extreme weather hits sounds appealing
May 08 :: <p>Australians could soon see a new type of insurance that would pay out as soon as extreme weather hits.</p> <div> <p>Many victims of last month's floods in Australia... read more

Australian home insurance in crisis?
May 05 :: <p>Warmer temperatures linked to climate change are likely to make home insurance unaffordable for over 500,000 homeowners in Australia by 2030, according to a report from the Climate Council.</p> <div> <p>Climate... read more

AFCA finds MLC failed to give proper notice of rate increases
May 04 :: <p>A dispute ruling against MLC, the&nbsp;Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA)&nbsp;found that the company did not&nbsp;give&nbsp;adequate notice when it raised... read more

NSW Adviser Convicted
Dec 18 :: <p>ASIC has convicetd a former Financial Adviser of managing a corporation while disqualified in a NSW court earlier this week.</p> <p>Already banned permanently from providing... read more

If insurance was free, would there still be an under-insurance problem?
Dec 18 :: <p>Even if price was not a factor, AMP`s Chris Kirby argues that Australia would still have an under-insurance problem. This is why it is the industry`s job to kill preconceptions and engage... read more


Insurance Articles

Understanding the Need for Public Liability Insurance for Businesses
Public liability insurance covers the claims made against the business by the public or any third party, who suffers a loss or injury at the business premises due to the business owner's negligence.... read more

Women are the underdogs when it comes to insurance
Research released by the Investment and Financial Services Association in late September highlighted the fact that Australian women with dependent children had significantly less life insurance... read more

Get to Know About Contractors Insurance
Contractors insurance is a specialized coverage for risks associated with contractor's work as a result of a contract. The purpose of purchasing this insurance policy is to protect contractors... read more

Things to Consider While Choosing Commercial Building Insurance
A commercial building is one where your business is housed. Whatever is the type of your business, be it manufacturing, sales, retail, or any service, there is certain quantum of risk for which... read more

Insuring against loss of income
An important part of stress-testing yourself involves imagining what would happen if your source of income were cut off.

If you've done that and the answer scares you, there are various... read more

Business Interruption Insurance - Some things you need to know.
In this article, we will discuss the importance of business interruption insurance and why every business should be prepared for the unpredicted. Business interruption insurance should be a crucial... read more


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Liability Insurance: Insurance that provides protection from claims arising from injuries or damage to other people or property