About eight in 10 Australian homes are underinsured, according to (ASIC) Australian Securities and Investments Commission. As well, 11% of householders have no building insurance, and 23% have neither building nor contents insurance.
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Australia is at heightened risk of an above-average number of tropical cyclones until May, and also that they will develop earlier than usual.
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The Australian Government is implementing a reinsurance pool for cyclones and related flood damage, which will be backed by a $10 billion Government guarantee and cover household, strata, and small business property insurance policies.
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A wet winter can increase the risks of bushfire fuel load during spring and summer. Here’s how small businesses can prepare, deal with and recover from extreme events that are on the rise.
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While many SMEs are getting a handle on managing COVID risks to their business, they may be blinkered
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Business owners, directors, officers, and managers are all exposed to management liability, no matter the size of their business. Manage these risks with insurance tailored to your unique needs.
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With the 2021/22 financial year done and dusted, now's the time to get shipshape for the next 12 months. As well as your finances, though, have you made time in your schedule to review your insurance cover?
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Property investor numbers are at a record high, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. In January, new investor housing loan commitments rose more than six percent to $11 billion seasonally adjusted. Across the country, rents are up, with the average house costing $520 weekly.
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Cybercrime costs the Australian economy $42 billion annually, says the University of NSW. It estimates just one-fifth of online crime is reported.
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Not great news for potential savings on insurance premiums here in Broome based on the following article we received today.
Read MoreWinter delivers a different range of risks to vehicle fleet management than other seasons. These tips guide you on how to minimise those risks with awareness, training and good maintenance.
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If the past two years have taught us anything, it’s that disaster can strike at any time and businesses need to be ready. Help safeguard your operations by creating a business continuity plan today.
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tralian businesses and homeowners can draw on insights from the recent 1-in-a-1000-year floods to better protect their assets with planning, retrofitting, and more risk minimisation. Find Out More Here
Read MoreBefore signing a commercial lease, clarify your and the landlord’s obligations and responsibilities. These include permitted use, terms, costs, maintenance, guarantees and insurance for the premises.
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Fleet managers have been juggling supply chain issues and other pandemic-induced disruptions. Use these tips to control what you can to improve for safer and more reliable fleet management.
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The end of any financial year can be a painful time for small and medium sized business owners who have to do a lot of the work themselves. Make your EOFY prep stress-free with this easy guide.
Read MoreThere are specific processes and record keeping requirements that are set out in the Fair Work Act 2009 and it is important to keep on top of these in case Fair Work chooses to audit your business.
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If your business is growing and needs to invest in its workforce, you may wish to consider recruiting an apprentice or trainee. Apprenticeships and traineeships are slightly different, but they have the same common goal –upskilling an employee in their line of work.
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The difference between insuring your work vehicle(s) under personal or commercial cover may not appear much, but the deeper you look, the more they diverge.
Read MoreMany people know that an insurance broker can compare different insurance products and provide advice to help you choose the best cover for your unique needs. But the value of a broker extends far beyond insurance placement. This has been demonstrated recently with the natural disasters Australia has seen. From bushfires to floods, having a broker by your side during the claims process proves invaluable.
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