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Surge in Mental Health Claims Reshapes Australia's Insurance Landscape
Surge in Mental Health Claims Reshapes Australia's Insurance Landscape
02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Australia's insurance industry is experiencing a significant shift as mental health conditions have become the leading cause of total and permanent disability (TPD) claims. Recent data from the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) indicates that mental health issues now account for nearly one-third of all TPD claims, marking a substantial change in the industry's claim patterns. - read more
Australian Insurance Premiums See Notable Decrease
Australian Insurance Premiums See Notable Decrease
02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent data indicates a notable decline in life and income protection insurance premiums across Australia, providing consumers with more affordable coverage options. According to the latest Direct Life Insurance Report from Rainmaker Information, direct life premiums have decreased by 7% since 2024. Similarly, direct income protection premiums have seen significant reductions, with average premiums for waiting periods of 30 days and 90 days decreasing by 12% and 13%, respectively. - read more
TAL's Health Sense Plus Now Covers Income Protection Policies
TAL's Health Sense Plus Now Covers Income Protection Policies
02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In a significant development for policyholders, TAL has expanded its Health Sense Plus program to encompass income protection (IP) policies. This initiative, effective from August 8, 2025, aims to incentivise proactive health management by offering premium discounts to clients who engage in preventative health checks. - read more
Northern Australian Marinas Appeal for Government Support Amid Escalating Insurance Costs
Northern Australian Marinas Appeal for Government Support Amid Escalating Insurance Costs
02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Marina operators across Northern Australia are sounding the alarm over surging insurance premiums, with some reporting increases exceeding 300% in recent years. This financial strain is prompting urgent calls for government intervention to ensure the sustainability of the industry. - read more
Coast Insurance Announces New Co-CEOs to Propel Strategic Growth
Coast Insurance Announces New Co-CEOs to Propel Strategic Growth
02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In a significant move within the Australian insurance sector, Coast Insurance has appointed Stephanie Muller and Jordan Brindley as Co-Chief Executive Officers. This strategic decision underscores the company's commitment to robust leadership and sustained growth. - read more
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Farm Insurance Articles

Understanding the Coverage: What Your Farm Insurance Should Include
Understanding the Coverage: What Your Farm Insurance Should Include
The serene morning mists settling over green pastures and the peaceful clucking of poultry might paint an idyllic picture of farm life, but seasoned farmers know that this lifestyle comes with its own set of risks and uncertainties. In the world of agriculture, each new day could bring events that threaten your way of life and the heart of your business. This is where farm insurance becomes not just important, but essential. - read more
Are You Covered? Common Insufficient Coverage Mistakes in Farm Insurance
Are You Covered? Common Insufficient Coverage Mistakes in Farm Insurance
Welcome to our discussion on farm insurance, a vital aspect for anyone involved in agriculture. Whether you run a smallholding or manage extensive agricultural operations, understanding your insurance coverage can make all the difference in safeguarding your livelihood. - read more
Comparing Insurance Policies: Finding the Best Coverage for Seasonal Farming Risks
Comparing Insurance Policies: Finding the Best Coverage for Seasonal Farming Risks
Welcome to our detailed guide on comparing insurance policies for seasonal farming risks. If you're a rural farm owner, you understand the unique challenges that come with each season. This article aims to help you find the best coverage to protect your livelihood. - read more
The Rural Farmer’s Handbook to Affordable Farm Insurance
The Rural Farmer’s Handbook to Affordable Farm Insurance
As a rural farmer, protecting your livelihood should be a top priority. Farm insurance is crucial because it safeguards your investment and income against unforeseen events such as natural disasters, accidents, and theft. - read more
How to Protect Your Farm Investments with the Right Insurance Plans
How to Protect Your Farm Investments with the Right Insurance Plans
If you are running a farm, you already know that it is more than just a business; it's a way of life. Your farm is a culmination of hard work, valuable resources, and significant financial investments. - read more


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A type of life insurance policy that provides coverage for a specified period, such as 10 or 20 years.

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