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Northern Strata Schemes Face Fresh Scrutiny on Cyclone Cover
Northern Strata Schemes Face Fresh Scrutiny on Cyclone Cover
25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
A fresh review of Australia’s cyclone reinsurance pool has put northern strata insurance affordability back in focus, particularly for apartment buildings and mixed-use schemes exposed to cyclone, flood and storm surge risk. The pool was designed to improve insurer capacity and ease premium pressure in cyclone-prone regions, but the latest discussion suggests that outcomes are still uneven for complex strata properties. - read more
Why Insurance Tax Reform Is Back in Focus for Small Operators
Why Insurance Tax Reform Is Back in Focus for Small Operators
25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
A renewed industry push to reduce or remove state-based insurance taxes has put affordability back in the spotlight for Australian small businesses. For domestic and home service operators, the issue is practical rather than political: when premiums rise, it becomes harder to maintain the cover needed to work safely in clients’ homes, meet contract requirements and protect tools, vehicles and income. - read more
What Rising Insurance Complaints Mean for Freelancers
What Rising Insurance Complaints Mean for Freelancers
25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s financial complaints landscape is sending a clear message to insurance customers: the moment to understand a policy is before something goes wrong. Recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority data shows complaint volumes remain historically high across financial services, with insurance disputes continuing to form a significant part of the workload. - read more
What the Next Phase of the Insurance Code Review Means for Trainers
What the Next Phase of the Insurance Code Review Means for Trainers
25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
The public consultation period for the redrafted General Insurance Code of Practice has now passed, moving Australia’s insurance sector into the next stage of review and refinement. For personal trainers, fitness instructors and small studio operators, this is not a technical issue reserved for insurers. It is a practical reminder that the way claims are handled can be just as important as the cover purchased in the first place. - read more
Advice Access Reforms Put Life Cover Decisions in Focus
Advice Access Reforms Put Life Cover Decisions in Focus
25 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
The latest stage in Australia’s financial advice reform agenda has put a practical question back in front of the life insurance sector: how can people get timely, affordable help before they buy, change or cancel cover? The reforms are intended to make simpler forms of guidance easier to provide, while keeping consumer protections in place for decisions that can affect a family’s financial resilience for decades. - read more
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Farm Insurance Articles

Preparing for the Unexpected: A Farmer's Guide to Comprehensive Weather-Related Insurance
Preparing for the Unexpected: A Farmer's Guide to Comprehensive Weather-Related Insurance
Farmers are no strangers to the whims of nature. The weather, with its unpredictable temperament, can have a profound impact on farming operations. A single storm can lay waste to crops, while a prolonged drought can jeopardize the health of livestock and lead to severe economic strain. Understandably, the uncertainty that weather brings is one of the largest variables in a farmer's success equation. - read more
Custom Farm Insurance: Tailoring the Perfect Policy for Your Agricultural Needs
Custom Farm Insurance: Tailoring the Perfect Policy for Your Agricultural Needs
Welcome to the world of farm insurance, where no two policies are the same, just as no two farms mirror each other in operations and risks. As a farmer, you are acutely aware that your agricultural endeavors bring a unique set of challenges and needs. Recognizing this diversity is the first step in protecting your livelihood. - read more
Essential Coverage: The Top Insurance Policies Every Australian Farmer Should Consider
Essential Coverage: The Top Insurance Policies Every Australian Farmer Should Consider
Welcome to a critical discussion surrounding the stability and protection of your farming enterprise. In the unpredictable world of agriculture, insurance plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the future of your business. As we delve into the intricacies of insurance coverage, we aim to establish a strong foundation for enduring success in the farming industry. - read more
Farm Insurance Comparison: Secure Your Farm with the Right Coverage
Farm Insurance Comparison: Secure Your Farm with the Right Coverage
As a farm owner, your livelihood depends not only on the hard work you put in but also on the protection you have in place against unforeseen events. Farm insurance is crucial in safeguarding your investments, ensuring that your operations can continue smoothly even when faced with unexpected challenges. - read more
Adapting to Change: How Australian Farms Can Thrive Amidst Climate Shifts
Adapting to Change: How Australian Farms Can Thrive Amidst Climate Shifts
Australia's agricultural sector stands as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of its farmers. Yet, this stalwart industry faces one of its greatest challenges: climate change. Rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and extreme events, from droughts to floods, are now common hurdles on the landscape of Australian farming. - read more

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