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Household Insurance Articles

How to ensure your home renovation is covered by your insurance policy

Renovating your home can be an exciting time, but it can also be a stressful one. There are so many things to consider and plan for, including financing the renovations, choosing the right contractor, and selecting the materials to be used. One aspect that often gets overlooked during planning is the impact that renovations can have on your insurance coverage. - read more

Why Income Protection Insurance Matters for Every Australian Earner

The unpredictable nature of life can often leave us vulnerable to financial uncertainty, especially when it comes to our ability to earn an income. Whether due to illness, injury, or unexpected job loss, the loss of income can have a devastating impact on our financial stability and quality of life. This is where the importance of insurance in financial planning becomes evident. - read more

Understanding the Basics: What Does Home Insurance Really Cover?

Home insurance is an essential safeguard for homeowners in Australia, acting as a financial shield against unexpected damages and losses. It offers a sense of security, knowing that your largest asset is protected should the unforeseen occur. With the diverse range of natural perils that Australians face, from bushfires to floods, securing a home insurance policy is not just wise but almost indispensable. - read more

The Beginner's Checklist for Comparing Home Insurance Quotes Online

Home insurance serves as a critical safety net for homeowners, providing peace of mind and financial protection from unexpected events. In Australia, where Mother Nature’s whims can often result in extreme weather conditions, securing a robust home insurance policy isn't just wise—it's practically a necessity for safeguarding one of life's biggest investments. - read more

The Essential Guide to Comprehensive Household Coverage in Australia

Comprehensive household coverage, often referred to as home insurance, is a policy designed to protect your home and its contents against a wide array of risks. This type of coverage typically includes protection against natural disasters, theft, vandalism, and various unforeseen events. In simple terms, it's the safety net that ensures peace of mind should the unexpected happen to your property or possessions. - read more

Insurance News

NSW Revisits CTP and Lifetime Care Schemes

02 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

New South Wales (NSW) is undertaking a detailed review of its Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme as well as its lifetime care and support system. The Standing Committee on Law and Justice of the state's upper house has initiated this examination as part of their routine practice conducted every parliamentary term. The last thorough assessment took place in 2022. - read more

AFCA Upholds Insurer's Premium Increase Amid Consumer Complaint

01 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

A recent decision by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has ruled against a homeowner seeking an $18,000 refund from Allianz. The homeowner claimed that the insurer failed to adequately inform her about substantial increases in her optional flood cover premiums. Initially, her monthly payments surged from $369 to $1277 in August 2022, a change she only noticed in March of the following year through her bank statements. - read more

Rising Group Premiums Pose Challenges for Australian Life Insurance

28 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Insurance premiums for group life policies with long-term benefits have surged between 15% to 25% on average in the first half of the year, according to a mid-year market update from Marsh Australia. While the steepest increases affected those with adverse claims experiences, short-term rates and premiums for permanent disabilities remained relatively steady. The sector has also become more selective, with insurers adopting stricter underwriting standards, particularly eschewing high-risk industries. - read more

Concerns Arise Over Construction Code Pause Amid Housing Push

28 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The federal government's initiative to accelerate housing development by relaxing certain building regulations has raised alarm within the insurance sector. Housing Minister Clare O’Neil announced changes on social media, indicating a strategic pause on parts of the National Construction Code to expedite building approvals and encourage the construction of much-needed homes across Australia. This move comes in response to challenges in the approval process, which often delays construction. - read more

RACQ Insurance Ordered to Increase Payout After Claim Handling Flaws

27 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

RACQ Insurance has been instructed to bolster a payout to a customer following a ruling by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The dispute arose after the insurer's handling of a house fire claim lodged by a woman in October 2023 was found lacking. The fire, initiated by scented candles, resulted in significant fire and smoke damage to her home. - read more

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