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Stolen Tools Ruling Shows Why Policy Limits Matter Stolen Tools Ruling Shows Why Policy Limits Matter
06 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

A recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority decision is a timely warning for trade businesses that rely on tools, trailers and mobile equipment every day. The dispute centred on a business that had tools and a trailer stolen from a worksite, then challenged the insurer’s payout after discovering the claim was limited by the portable items section of the policy. - read more
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Trades Insurance Articles

Trade Insurance Made Easy: Streamlining Your Paperwork
Trade Insurance Made Easy: Streamlining Your Paperwork
Insurance is a crucial aspect of business for tradespeople. Whether you are a sole trader or run a small trades business, having the right insurance coverage protects you from unexpected financial burdens. - read more
How Specialized Insurance Safeguards Australian Tradespeople
How Specialized Insurance Safeguards Australian Tradespeople
Specialized insurance for tradespeople is a form of tailored insurance coverage designed specifically to meet the unique needs and risks that professionals in various trades encounter. This includes trades such as electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and other similar occupations. - read more
Affordable Insurance Options for Small Trade Businesses in Australia
Affordable Insurance Options for Small Trade Businesses in Australia
Running a small trade business in Australia involves various risks, from accidental property damage to unexpected injuries on the job. These unforeseen events can lead to significant financial losses, which might be challenging for smaller enterprises to absorb. That's where comprehensive insurance comes into play. - read more
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