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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

How to Protect Your Harvest: Tips for Choosing the Right Crop Insurance
How to Protect Your Harvest: Tips for Choosing the Right Crop Insurance
Farming, at its core, is an enterprise fraught with uncertainty. Weather calamities, pests, diseases, and fluctuating market conditions can all impact the output and quality of produce. This is where crop insurance proves its worth, serving as a safety net for farmers against the myriad risks they face each season. - read more
Investing in Your Farm's Legacy: Estate Planning and Farm Insurance Combined
Investing in Your Farm's Legacy: Estate Planning and Farm Insurance Combined
Farming is much more than an occupation; it's a way of life and a heritage that often spans generations. In today's ever-evolving agricultural landscape, embracing modern practices while preserving your farm's future has never been more crucial. Estate planning emerges as a pivotal strategy for safeguarding your agricultural legacy, ensuring that your hard-earned investments and the land you hold dear are passed on according to your wishes. - 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
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
What Australian Farmers Should Know About Crop Insurance
What Australian Farmers Should Know About Crop Insurance
Crop insurance is a type of insurance policy designed to protect farmers from the financial losses that arise from damages to their crops. This could be due to various risks, including adverse weather conditions, pests, and diseases. - read more
Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Insuring Your Farm Equipment
Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Insuring Your Farm Equipment
In the world of agriculture, having the right insurance coverage is essential. Farming is a high-risk industry that deals with unpredictable elements, and insuring your farm equipment can safeguard your livelihood. - 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
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
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
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

Insurance News

Strata Communities Endorse Call for Enhanced Resilience Reforms
Strata Communities Endorse Call for Enhanced Resilience Reforms
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Strata communities are at the forefront of Australia's resilience battle, facing escalating costs, declining coverage, and prolonged recovery periods following disasters. Strata Community Association Australasia (SCA) has expressed strong support for the Insurance Council of Australia's (ICA) recent call for coordinated, long-term resilience reforms to protect communities from these challenges. - read more
Push for Strata Insurance Reform Escalates After PICA's Withdrawal Threat
Push for Strata Insurance Reform Escalates After PICA's Withdrawal Threat
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The debate over transparency in strata insurance has intensified following reports that PICA Group, Australia's largest strata management company, threatened to withdraw its membership from the Strata Community Association (SCA) New South Wales. This move comes as the SCA pushes to phase out commissions on strata insurance, a practice long criticised for creating conflicts of interest between strata managers and property owners. - read more
Australian Insurers Tackle Premium Affordability Challenges in 2026
Australian Insurers Tackle Premium Affordability Challenges in 2026
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
In 2026, Australian insurers are placing a strong emphasis on premium affordability as they confront escalating claims costs and climate-related losses. This shift in focus is driven by a combination of factors that are reshaping the insurance landscape. - read more
ASIC's 2026 Enforcement Agenda: Implications for the Insurance Sector
ASIC's 2026 Enforcement Agenda: Implications for the Insurance Sector
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has unveiled its enforcement priorities for 2026, placing a significant emphasis on the insurance sector. Key areas of focus include failures in insurance claims and complaints handling, as well as misleading pricing practices that may impact Australians' cost of living. - read more
Rising Insurance Premiums: A Growing Concern for Australian Retirees
Rising Insurance Premiums: A Growing Concern for Australian Retirees
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian retirees are increasingly facing financial strain due to rising insurance premiums, which are impacting affordability and quality of life. This trend is particularly concerning for those on fixed incomes, who find it challenging to absorb the escalating costs. - read more
Significant Increase in Private Health Insurance Premiums Announced for 2026
Significant Increase in Private Health Insurance Premiums Announced for 2026
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Australians are set to experience a notable rise in private health insurance premiums, with an average increase of 4.41% scheduled to take effect from April 1, 2026. This adjustment marks the most substantial annual hike since 2017, when premiums rose by 4.84%. - read more
Elysia's Entry into Lloyd's Lab Signals a New Era in Insurance Technology
Elysia's Entry into Lloyd's Lab Signals a New Era in Insurance Technology
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant development for the insurance technology sector, Elysia, a software group owned by Australian mining giant Fortescue, has been selected to join the 16th cohort of Lloyd's Lab. This prestigious program, run by the renowned Lloyd's of London, is designed to foster innovation in the insurance market by supporting start-ups and scale-ups that offer cutting-edge solutions. - read more
The Rise of AI Assistants in the Australian Insurance Brokerage Sector
The Rise of AI Assistants in the Australian Insurance Brokerage Sector
04 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian insurance brokerage industry is witnessing a transformative shift with the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) assistants. These advanced tools are designed to streamline operations, enhance client interactions, and improve overall efficiency within brokerage firms. - read more
Gold Health Insurance Policies Facing Significant Premium Increases
Gold Health Insurance Policies Facing Significant Premium Increases
03 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent analysis by consumer advocacy group CHOICE has revealed that Australians holding gold-tier health insurance policies could experience premium increases of up to 25% starting April 2026. This substantial hike significantly surpasses the average industry increase of 4.41% and is attributed to the rising costs associated with providing comprehensive medical treatments covered under gold policies. - read more
HIF's 2.60% Premium Increase: What Members Need to Know
HIF's 2.60% Premium Increase: What Members Need to Know
03 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The Health Insurance Fund of Australia (HIF) has announced a premium increase of 2.60% effective from 1 April 2026, positioning itself below the industry average rise of 4.41%. This adjustment reflects HIF's commitment to balancing affordability for its members while addressing the rising costs of delivering quality health care services. - read more

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