Temporary closure of your business due to COVID-19 – Risk Control Measures you need to consider
02 April 2020
Due to the coronavirus restrictions, many businesses are having to temporarily close, and allow staff to help sustain operations via home working. Zurich Australia has provided some general advice on how to protect business premises during temporary closures. If the Government restrictions c...
30 March 2020
Claims, assessment and repair services are continuing but insurance customers should expect delays as the industry struggles under the dual weight of the COVID-19 pandemic and billions of dollars in claims from the summer catastrophes, the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says....
How you can help with the bushfire recovery process
15 January 2020
How you can help with the bushfire recovery process
Our hearts go out to all the communities that have suffered and continue to suffer from the bushfire crisis that has been going on since early September. In particular, we pause to think about the tragic loss of life and those who have lost p...
GOVERNMENTS URGED TO ACT ON BUILDING CERTIFIER INSURANCE CRISIS
26 June 2019
Construction industry leaders met in Canberra this week to urge the Federal, State and Territory Governments to act now to address the building certifier insurance crisis that has potential to bring building and construction activity to a halt.Denita Wawn, CEO of Master Builders Australia said, “...
NSW budget: ICA issues warning on rising insurance taxes
19 June 2019
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The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says revenue from “inequitable” NSW insurance taxes and levies will rise by 5.4% per year over the next four years, placing an “unfair burden” on policyholders.While welcoming much of today’s NSW budget for “solid o...
