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ACCC Scrutinises IAG's Proposed Acquisition of RAC Insurance ACCC Scrutinises IAG's Proposed Acquisition of RAC Insurance
14 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has expressed concerns regarding Insurance Australia Group's (IAG) proposed A$1.35 billion acquisition of the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia's (RAC) insurance business. The ACCC warns that this deal could significantly reduce competition in Western Australia's motor and home insurance markets, potentially leading to higher premiums and diminished service quality for consumers. - read more
IAG Highlights Climate Change's Role in Rising Home Insurance Costs IAG Highlights Climate Change's Role in Rising Home Insurance Costs
14 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has highlighted the growing impact of climate change on home insurance premiums in Australia. The insurer reports that increasingly frequent and severe weather events are contributing to higher costs for homeowners seeking coverage. - read more
ASIC Takes Legal Action Against RACQ Insurance Over Misleading Premium Information ASIC Takes Legal Action Against RACQ Insurance Over Misleading Premium Information
14 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced legal proceedings against RACQ Insurance, a subsidiary of Insurance Australia Group (IAG), alleging that the insurer misled over 570,000 customers between September 2019 and December 2024. The regulator claims that RACQ included inflated 'last period premium' amounts in renewal notices, potentially causing customers to pay more than necessary. - read more
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A Beginner's Guide to Public Liability Insurance: Protecting Your Business
A Beginner's Guide to Public Liability Insurance: Protecting Your Business
Imagine you own a cozy café where people flock for their morning coffee and a slice of solace. Now picture a customer slipping on a wet floor and sustaining an injury. Incidents like this, as unfortunate as they are, can occur in any business setting and often result in legal claims that can be financially draining. This is where public liability insurance becomes a cornerstone for safeguarding your business. - read more
Understanding Public Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Aussie Businesses
Understanding Public Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Aussie Businesses
For any Australian business, the unforeseeable mishaps that can occur daily pose potential risks not only to operational continuity but also to financial stability. At the core of a strategic risk management plan lies the essential protective layer of public liability insurance, a shield safeguarding businesses from the legal and financial repercussions of accidents and injuries that may happen on their premises, or as a result of their operations. - 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
The Importance of Public Liability Insurance in Protecting Your Business
The Importance of Public Liability Insurance in Protecting Your Business
Public liability insurance is a type of coverage designed to protect business owners against claims made by third parties for injuries or damages that occur in connection with business operations. - read more
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Public Liability Coverage
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Public Liability Coverage
Public liability insurance stands as a crucial safeguard for businesses, shielding them from the financial repercussions of legal claims. These claims can arise when members of the public suffer damages or injuries in connection with a business's operations. Understanding the basics of this coverage is not just a matter of legal compliance for many businesses, but a proactive step in asset protection. - read more


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