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Public Liability Insurance

Liability insurance (also known in Australia as public liability insurance - or simply public liability) 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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Business Insurance Articles

Critical Risk Management Strategies for Every Australian Tradesman
Critical Risk Management Strategies for Every Australian Tradesman
Welcome to the crucial world of risk management for Australian tradesmen. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, understanding and mitigating the inherent risks in the trades industry is paramount to both the safety and sustainability of your business. This article intends to guide you through the world of risk management, emphasizing the pivotal role of liability insurance. - read more
Understanding Liability Insurance: A Must-Read for Australian Small Business Owners
Understanding Liability Insurance: A Must-Read for Australian Small Business Owners
Liability insurance is a form of insurance designed to offer protection against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people or property. It covers legal costs and any payouts for which the insured party would be responsible if found legally liable. Intended to protect against claims resulting from injuries and damage to other people or property, liability insurance is critical for small businesses as it shields them from potentially crippling legal expenses. - read more
The Essential Guide to Liability Insurance for Freelancers
The Essential Guide to Liability Insurance for Freelancers
Liability insurance is a type of coverage designed to protect you from claims arising out of injuries or damages to other people or property. For freelancers, who often juggle multiple projects and clients, liability insurance can offer a safety net that reduces financial risk and instability. - read more
The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Mitigate Them
The Top 5 Risks Small Businesses Face and How to Mitigate Them
Running a small business can be both rewarding and challenging. One of the key challenges is the variety of risks that can arise unexpectedly. These risks can range from financial uncertainties to operational hiccups, each potentially impacting your business's success. Understanding these risks and preparing for them is crucial for the longevity and sustainability of any small enterprise. - read more

Insurance News

Softening Trends Persist in Australia's Commercial Insurance Market
Softening Trends Persist in Australia's Commercial Insurance Market
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian commercial insurance market has maintained its soft conditions through the first half of 2026, characterized by easing pricing across most lines and a broad insurer appetite. This trend is largely driven by heightened competition, expanded capacity, and stabilizing reinsurance conditions. - read more
Key Takeaways from the 2026-27 Federal Budget for Australia's Insurance Industry
Key Takeaways from the 2026-27 Federal Budget for Australia's Insurance Industry
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
The 2026-27 Federal Budget, presented by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, introduces several measures with direct implications for the Australian insurance industry. These include legislated natural hazard definitions and a doubled Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) prudential threshold. However, the budget also leaves certain areas unaddressed, such as disaster funding and the Hazards Insurance Partnership. - read more
Regulators Urge Action on TPD Insurance Sustainability Amid Rising Mental Health Claims
Regulators Urge Action on TPD Insurance Sustainability Amid Rising Mental Health Claims
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have called for decisive action to address mounting sustainability pressures in the Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance market. This call to action follows a high-level industry roundtable that brought together senior executives from 19 insurers and reinsurers, alongside representatives from Treasury and the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI). - read more
IAG Reports AU$505 Million Net Profit in First Half of FY26
IAG Reports AU$505 Million Net Profit in First Half of FY26
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG), a leading general insurer in Australia, has reported a net profit after tax of AU$505 million for the first half of the 2026 financial year. This performance demonstrates resilience in the face of severe seasonal weather events that impacted the industry during this period. - read more

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Umbrella Policy:
An additional insurance policy that provides extra liability coverage beyond the limits of the insured's primary policies.