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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
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Business Insurance Articles

How to Choose the Right Public Liability Insurance Policy for Your Business
How to Choose the Right Public Liability Insurance Policy for Your Business
When it comes to running a business, safeguarding your financial well-being against unforeseen events is crucial. Public Liability Insurance (PLI) is designed to protect your business from the financial risks associated with claims of property damage, personal injury, or death caused to third parties due to business activities. Understanding this shield of security is the first line of defense in a world where accidents and mishaps are not just possible but often probable. - 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
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
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


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