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Income Protection Insurance Calculator
Find out how much monthly disability income protection insurance you qualify for. Use our calculator to estimate cover levels tailored to your income and needs.

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Farm Insurance Articles

Understanding Farm Equipment Insurance: A Breakdown for Australian Farmers
Understanding Farm Equipment Insurance: A Breakdown for Australian Farmers
In the dynamic world of Australian agriculture, farm equipment plays a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of farms. From tractors to harvesters, having the right machinery means managing your farm more efficiently. However, the high value of this equipment makes it essential to protect it adequately through insurance. - read more
Farm Liability Insurance Costs vs. Benefits: Is It Worth It?
Farm Liability Insurance Costs vs. Benefits: Is It Worth It?
Farm liability insurance is a type of coverage that protects farmers from financial losses due to legal claims and lawsuits. This insurance is crucial for safeguarding your farm against various liabilities that may arise from farm operations. - read more
Insurance for Hobby Farms: Finding the Right Coverage
Insurance for Hobby Farms: Finding the Right Coverage
Hobby farming has become increasingly popular in Australia, with many individuals and families embracing the joys of growing their own produce, raising livestock, and enjoying a rural lifestyle. Whether it's a small vegetable garden, a few chickens, or a larger mixed farming operation, hobby farms offer both relaxation and a connection to nature. - read more
Risk Management and Insurance Options for Farmers
Risk Management and Insurance Options for Farmers
Risk management is the practice of identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks followed by coordinated efforts to minimize, monitor, and control the probability or impact of unfortunate events. In farming, risk management involves various strategies to protect the financial health and operational stability of the farm. - read more
Future-Proofing the Farm: What Every Tech-Savvy Australian Farmer Needs to Know About Insurance
Future-Proofing the Farm: What Every Tech-Savvy Australian Farmer Needs to Know About Insurance
Welcome to the first steps in future-proofing your farming legacy. When we think about the hustle and bustle of daily farm life, it's easy to overlook the critical importance of estate planning. For the Australian farmer, estate planning is not just a matter of securing your assets; it's about ensuring the survival and progression of your hard-earned labour to the next generation. - read more
A Farmer's Guide to Essential Farm Insurance Terminology
A Farmer's Guide to Essential Farm Insurance Terminology
Farming is a vital industry in Australia, requiring significant investment in equipment, crops, livestock, and labour. As with any major investment, protecting it is crucial. That's where farm insurance comes in. - read more
Agroforestry Insurance Guide: Protecting Your Investment in Australia's Sustainable Future
Agroforestry Insurance Guide: Protecting Your Investment in Australia's Sustainable Future
Agroforestry is a transformative approach to land management that integrates trees into agricultural landscapes. In Australia, where farmers contend with variable climates and environmental challenges, agroforestry offers a resilient pathway to productivity and sustainability. - read more
The Modern Farmer's Checklist for Assessing Farm Equipment Insurance Needs
The Modern Farmer's Checklist for Assessing Farm Equipment Insurance Needs
As the backbone of Australian agriculture, farm equipment plays an essential role in day-to-day operations across our expansive and diverse landscapes. From the vast wheat belts to the tropical fruit farms, machinery ensures efficiency and productivity in the face of constant challenges. But with reliance on such equipment comes significant risk—the financial burden of damage or loss can be devastating to a farmer's livelihood. - read more
Tractors, Livestock, and Crops: Tailoring Your Farm Insurance to Fit Your Needs
Tractors, Livestock, and Crops: Tailoring Your Farm Insurance to Fit Your Needs
Welcome to the world of farming, where the fruits of your labor are as tangible as the soil you till. But just as the land is subject to the whims of nature, so too is the business of agriculture. This is where farm insurance becomes essential. Farmers face a set of challenges and uncertainties unlike any other industry, primarily due to the unpredictable forces of weather. - read more
Building Resilience Against Natural Disasters: Practical Steps for Aussie Farmers
Building Resilience Against Natural Disasters: Practical Steps for Aussie Farmers
Australian farmers face an array of natural disasters that can threaten livelihoods and disrupt the delicate balance of agricultural ecosystems. From devastating bushfires and droughts to powerful storms and floods, these catastrophic events pose serious risks to the farming community. Understanding and preparing for these forces is not just about survival; it's about building a sustainable future for farms across the continent. - read more

Insurance News

Insuregroup's Remarkable Growth Reflects Surge in Truck Insurance Demand
Insuregroup's Remarkable Growth Reflects Surge in Truck Insurance Demand
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Insuregroup, a specialist insurance brokerage serving Australia's transport and logistics sector, has recently announced a significant milestone: processing over 10,000 insurance policies since its inception, with a 25% increase in policy volume over the past year. This growth underscores the escalating demand for comprehensive truck insurance solutions tailored to the unique needs of Australian freight operators. - read more
Envest Group Unveils TLI Underwriting: A New Era for Heavy Motor Fleet Insurance
Envest Group Unveils TLI Underwriting: A New Era for Heavy Motor Fleet Insurance
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Envest Group, a prominent player in Australia's insurance sector, has announced the launch of TLI Underwriting, a new agency dedicated to providing specialized insurance solutions for heavy motor fleet operators. This strategic move aims to address the unique challenges faced by larger transport businesses in Australia. - read more
ASIC Initiates Legal Proceedings Against QBE for Alleged Misleading Discount Practices
ASIC Initiates Legal Proceedings Against QBE for Alleged Misleading Discount Practices
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced legal action against QBE Insurance, alleging that the insurer misled more than 500,000 customers regarding premium discounts over a five-year period. This development has significant implications for the Australian insurance industry, particularly for policyholders seeking transparency and fairness in premium calculations. - read more
Declining Construction Insurance Premiums: A Boon for Australian Tradies
Declining Construction Insurance Premiums: A Boon for Australian Tradies
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In 2025, Australia's construction insurance market has experienced a significant shift, with premiums decreasing across various lines due to intensified competition among insurers. This trend is particularly beneficial for tradespeople, commonly known as 'tradies,' who are witnessing more affordable coverage options. - read more
Upcoming Insurance Mandate: NSW Builders Must Act Before 2026 Deadline
Upcoming Insurance Mandate: NSW Builders Must Act Before 2026 Deadline
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In a significant regulatory development, registered building practitioners in New South Wales (NSW) are now required to secure professional indemnity (PI) insurance by July 1, 2026. This mandate, stemming from the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2021, underscores the importance of comprehensive risk management for tradies operating within the state. - read more
Rising Claims Costs and Labour Shortages: Challenges for Australian Insurers
Rising Claims Costs and Labour Shortages: Challenges for Australian Insurers
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Australian insurers are currently navigating a complex landscape marked by escalating claims costs, primarily driven by labour shortages and supply chain disruptions within the construction sector. These challenges have significant implications for tradies and the broader insurance industry. - read more
Rising Professional Indemnity Insurance Costs Impact Australian Businesses
Rising Professional Indemnity Insurance Costs Impact Australian Businesses
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its latest National Claims and Policies Database (NCPD) statistics, highlighting a significant increase in professional indemnity (PI) insurance premiums. Since 2015, these premiums have risen by 27%, posing financial challenges for businesses across the nation. - read more
Australia's Construction Boom Fuels Demand for Professional Indemnity Specialists
Australia's Construction Boom Fuels Demand for Professional Indemnity Specialists
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Australia's construction industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, leading to a heightened demand for professional indemnity (PI) insurance specialists. This surge is driven by a combination of large-scale infrastructure projects, evolving contractual complexities, and new regulatory requirements. - read more
Evolving Trends in Professional Indemnity Insurance: Opportunities and Challenges
Evolving Trends in Professional Indemnity Insurance: Opportunities and Challenges
07 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The professional indemnity (PI) insurance market is undergoing notable shifts, presenting both opportunities and challenges for various sectors. Recent trends indicate a softening market, with premium reductions of approximately 5–10% available for low-risk profiles, particularly within financial services. This development offers financial relief for businesses with strong compliance records and minimal claims histories. - read more
Netstrata's Undisclosed Commissions and Conflicts of Interest Revealed
Netstrata's Undisclosed Commissions and Conflicts of Interest Revealed
06 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In February 2025, an independent review conducted by McGrathNicol uncovered significant issues within Netstrata, a prominent strata management company. The investigation revealed that Netstrata failed to disclose commissions and did not obtain multiple quotes for services, potentially breaching legal obligations. Additionally, the review identified undisclosed personal relationships between Netstrata employees and suppliers, raising serious concerns about conflicts of interest. - read more

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