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Public Liability Insurance Online is a free public insurance comparison service where brokers from around the country compete for your business. Simply enter a single quote request via this website to compare rates and to find the best liability insurance deal for you!

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Public Liability Insurance

Liability insurance (also known in Australia as public liability insurance) 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 loan quote form for access to the best Public Liability Insurance rates in the country, 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 - ensuring that you get the best value Public Liability protection that your money can buy.

Multiple Insurers

When you submit an online quote request with us, we match your details instantly against the specialties of over 1000 insurance professionals across Australia - all competing for your business.

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Need some help calculating your public liability insurance sum insured and limits? Try our Public Liability Insurance Calculator to make the job quick and easy!

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Visit our extensive library of informative Public Liability Insurance Articles, the latest Insurance Online News, and listen to the latest episode of our News Podcast to stay in the loop with what's happening, why it matters to you, and some key takeaways you can use.

Personal Advice

Public Liability Insurance Online does not provide personal financial advice or claims assistance directly. All enquiries, including quote comparisons, claims assistance and any form of personal advice, are provided by a licensed specialist broker, selected from our Australia-wide referral partner network, who will communicate with you directly after you submit a quote request.

Broker Matching

A specialist Business Insurance Broker will be assigned to your enquiry based on your location, specific requirements and your personal circumstances, as identified from the answers you provide in your public liability insurance quote request. For this reason, it is important that you provide complete and accurate answers when you submit your enquiry.


Business Insurance Articles

Protect Your Construction Business: The Importance of Adequate Liability Coverage
Protect Your Construction Business: The Importance of Adequate Liability Coverage
Operating within the construction industry involves managing an intricate web of risks and liabilities daily. Public liability insurance stands as one of the core safeguards to protect businesses from potential financial pitfalls that may arise from these risks. - read more
The Role of Public Liability Insurance in Protecting Hospitality Venues
The Role of Public Liability Insurance in Protecting Hospitality Venues
Public liability insurance serves as a critical safety net for event organizers, often seen as a robust shield safeguarding against potential financial repercussions arising from unforeseen incidents. In the dynamic atmosphere of events, where a multitude of variables come into play, this insurance plays a fundamental role in ensuring the stability and continuance of the host's operations. - read more
Why Retail Store Owners Can't Afford to Skip Public Liability Insurance
Why Retail Store Owners Can't Afford to Skip Public Liability Insurance
As the owner of a retail store, you may not realize that the day-to-day interactions with customers and the public pose significant financial risks. Whether it's a customer slipping on a wet floor or a product causing harm, the threat of negligence claims is all too real. This is where Public Liability Insurance becomes not just a safety net, but a fundamental necessity for your business operations. - read more
The Business Owner's Guide to Calculating Adequate Public Liability Coverage
The Business Owner's Guide to Calculating Adequate Public Liability Coverage
For any business owner, navigating the waters of legal and financial protection can be daunting. Public liability insurance is a lifeboat in this respect; by understanding its basics, businesses can better shield themselves against the unpredictable tides of liability claims. As a starting point, public liability insurance is designed to protect businesses in the event that a third party suffers an injury or property damage due to the business's operations. - read more
A Guide to Public Liability Insurance for Construction Businesses
A Guide to Public Liability Insurance for Construction Businesses
When embarking on a construction project, the potential for unexpected incidents and the associated liabilities cannot be ignored. Navigating through the intricate world of insurance might seem daunting, but understanding public liability insurance can save your business from financial peril. In the ever-evolving landscape of Australian construction, its significance cannot be overstated. - read more

Insurance News

Rising Liability Costs Put Pressure on Australia's Leisure Sector
Rising Liability Costs Put Pressure on Australia's Leisure Sector
20 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Amusement Leisure & Recreation Association (AALARA) has raised concerns over the escalating costs of public liability insurance, which are placing significant pressure on amusement and recreation operators across the country. This warning follows the Insurance Council of Australia's (ICA) recent call for reforms to civil liability laws. - read more
New Report Highlights Insurance Challenges for Australian Small Businesses
New Report Highlights Insurance Challenges for Australian Small Businesses
20 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
A recent report by the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has revealed that small businesses in Australia are paying up to 30% more for their insurance premiums due to taxes and levies imposed by state and territory governments. This financial burden is leading to a worrying trend where an increasing number of small businesses are either underinsuring or forgoing insurance altogether. - read more
Upcover Unveils Comprehensive Management Liability Insurance for Australian SMEs
Upcover Unveils Comprehensive Management Liability Insurance for Australian SMEs
04 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
Sydney-based insurtech company Upcover has launched a new management liability insurance product designed specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and sole traders across Australia. This offering aims to provide comprehensive protection against a range of risks, including employment disputes, official investigations, tax audits, financial crimes, statutory liabilities, and allegations of legal breaches. - read more
APRA Data Shows Stability in Professional Indemnity Claims Amid Declining Premiums
APRA Data Shows Stability in Professional Indemnity Claims Amid Declining Premiums
04 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its latest National Claims and Policies Database (NCPD) report, providing insights into the professional indemnity (PI) insurance sector. The data indicates that while claims payments for non-facility business remained relatively stable at $1.111 billion in the 2022 underwriting year, there was a notable 6% decline in gross written premiums, which fell to $2.775 billion from the previous year's $2.954 billion. - read more
ICA Advocates for Overhaul of Civil Liability Laws to Curb Rising Insurance Premiums
ICA Advocates for Overhaul of Civil Liability Laws to Curb Rising Insurance Premiums
27 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has recently released a white paper highlighting the urgent need for reforms to state and territory civil liability laws, which have remained largely unchanged for nearly 25 years. These outdated laws are contributing to significant increases in public liability insurance premiums, affecting a wide range of businesses across the nation. - read more

Your free liability insurance quote comparison starts here!
Cover Amount:
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All quotes are provided free and without obligation by a Specialist from our National Broker referral panel. See our Privacy Statement for more details.


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