The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell has expressed concern about a small businesses being denied insurance cover and...
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Public liability insurance cover ...
The general insurance, oil and gas, and agriculture industries have confirmed that general insurance policies for farm risk continue to remain available,...
Reminder: APRA’s new data solu ...
Insurance brokers required to submit reports to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have been advised that the regulator has temporarily suspended the...
What if one of your staff tests ...
Companies across Australia are beginning to implement return to work strategies as restrictions are being lifted post the COVID-19 health scare. The...
OECD on COVID-19 and the pandemi ...
A new report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD): Responding to the COVID-19 and pandemic protection gap in insurance...
APRA general insurance statistic ...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly General Insurance Performance Statistics and Quarterly General Insurance Institution Level Statistics publications...
A legal overview of the impact o ...
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has been liaising regularly with NIBA legal adviser Mark Radford in relation to the various ways...
Unfair Contract Terms Legislatio ...
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has been advised its members that the government’s commitment to apply Unfair Contract Terms (UCT) legislation...
Workers Compensation premium rel ...
NIBA has welcomed the relief being provided to employers in NSW by maintaining workers compensation premiums at the current rate. NSW Treasurer...
COVID-19 impact to cause histori ...
Lloyd’s has revealed that it will pay out in the range of $3bn to $4.3bn to its global customers as a result...
ASIC bans three financial advise ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned Adelaide-based financial adviser Christopher Norman Harris from providing financial services for ten years...
INSURANCE REGULATORY REFORMS DEL ...
The Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced a six month deferral to the implementation of commitments and reforms associated with the Royal...
Co-ordination on life insurance ...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim authorisation allowing life insurers to co-ordinate to ensure frontline healthcare workers are not...
Home working and your insurance ...
As most of us including insurance brokers are increasingly working remotely due to the COVID-19 crisis, it is essential that we pay...