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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

Protecting Your Herd: The Aussie Farmer's Guide to Livestock Insurance
Protecting Your Herd: The Aussie Farmer's Guide to Livestock Insurance
For Australian farmers, livestock is more than just a vital asset; it's the heartbeat of their livelihood. In a land where the sunburnt plains are as relentless as they are beautiful, protecting your herd isn't just a duty; it's a necessity. That's where livestock insurance comes into play—a shield against the unpredictability of Mother Nature. - read more
The Digital Farmer's Guide to Insuring Your Agribusiness in the Tech Age
The Digital Farmer's Guide to Insuring Your Agribusiness in the Tech Age
Welcome to the defining era where technology and agriculture entwine, bringing forth the digital farmer's era. With the evolution of agribusiness in the tech age, comes an array of new tools, opportunities, and risks. As a custodian of the earth and steward of the latest innovations, safeguarding your digital farm is just as crucial as nurturing your crops and livestock. - 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
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
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
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
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
From Droughts to Floods: Understanding Weather-Related Coverage in Farm Insurance
From Droughts to Floods: Understanding Weather-Related Coverage in Farm Insurance
Australian farmers face a unique set of challenges due to the vast and varied climate conditions that sweep across the continent. From the scorching heat and prolonged droughts of the Outback to the tropical storms and torrential rains of the northern regions, weather-related risks are an integral part of agricultural life in Australia. - read more

Insurance News

CHU Unveils Enhanced Residential Strata Insurance Policy
CHU Unveils Enhanced Residential Strata Insurance Policy
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
CHU, Australia's leading strata insurance underwriting agency, has announced the launch of a new residential strata insurance policy designed to better support property owners and strata communities. This initiative reflects CHU's commitment to delivering customer-focused solutions that simplify insurance processes and enhance community resilience. - read more
Sure Insurance Boosts Strata Coverage to $20 Million
Sure Insurance Boosts Strata Coverage to $20 Million
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Sure Insurance has announced a significant expansion of its residential strata insurance coverage, increasing the replacement value limit from $5 million to $20 million. This strategic move is designed to address the affordability crisis and improve access to insurance for apartment complexes in Northern and Regional Queensland. - read more
ICA Advocates for Strata Law Reforms to Mitigate Rising Insurance Costs in Victoria
ICA Advocates for Strata Law Reforms to Mitigate Rising Insurance Costs in Victoria
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has called for significant reforms to Victoria's strata legislation, citing a direct link between inadequate governance and escalating insurance premiums for residents. With approximately one in five Victorians living in strata-titled properties, the need for effective management and oversight has become increasingly critical. - read more
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Risk Preparedness
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Risk Preparedness
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent findings from the PwC Insurance Banana Skins Survey reveal that Australian insurers are falling behind their global counterparts in terms of risk preparedness. This lag is particularly concerning as the industry faces escalating challenges from cyber threats and the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI). - read more
Australian Insurers Achieve Record Profits Amid Rising Premiums
Australian Insurers Achieve Record Profits Amid Rising Premiums
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
In 2024, Australia's insurance industry reported an after-tax profit of $6.1 billion, a figure that triples the five-year average of $2 billion. This substantial increase is attributed to significant premium hikes and a year characterized by fewer severe weather events. - read more
Reinsurance: A Pillar of Stability for Australia's Insurance Industry
Reinsurance: A Pillar of Stability for Australia's Insurance Industry
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Reinsurance serves as a critical component in the Australian insurance landscape, offering capital relief and stabilizing returns for insurers amidst escalating natural disaster claims. A recent report by the Actuaries Institute underscores the indispensable role of reinsurance in maintaining the industry's financial health. - read more
Australian Insurers Achieve $6.1 Billion Profit in 2024
Australian Insurers Achieve $6.1 Billion Profit in 2024
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
In 2024, Australia's insurance industry reported a significant after-tax profit of $6.1 billion, marking a substantial increase from the five-year average of $2 billion. This surge in profitability is attributed to a combination of premium hikes and a year characterized by fewer severe weather events. - read more
Embracing AI: The Future of Australia's Insurance Industry
Embracing AI: The Future of Australia's Insurance Industry
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian insurance companies are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations to enhance efficiency, improve customer service, and strengthen risk management. This digital transformation is driven by the need to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market. - read more
Rising Premiums and Record Profits: The Growing Concern Among Australian Policyholders
Rising Premiums and Record Profits: The Growing Concern Among Australian Policyholders
06 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian consumers are expressing increasing concern over substantial hikes in insurance premiums, especially in light of the industry's record profits. Reports indicate that some policyholders have experienced premium increases of up to 600%, prompting questions about the fairness and transparency of pricing strategies. - read more
nib Health Insurance Premiums to Rise by 5.79% in 2025
nib Health Insurance Premiums to Rise by 5.79% in 2025
05 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
nib holdings limited has announced an average increase of 5.79% in health insurance premiums, effective from 1 April 2025. This adjustment reflects the insurer's response to escalating healthcare costs and heightened utilisation of medical services. - read more

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Incontestability Clause:
A provision in a life insurance policy that prevents the insurer from voiding coverage due to a misstatement by the insured after a certain period.