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Trades Insurance Articles

Protecting Your Trade: Public Liability Insurance Explained

Public liability insurance is designed to protect businesses and tradespeople against legal costs and compensation claims for injury or damage to property by a third party. In layman's terms, it covers you if someone sues your business for damages. - read more

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

Why Every Tradesperson in Australia Needs Public Liability Insurance

Public liability insurance is a type of coverage designed to protect you in the event that a member of the public is injured or their property is damaged because of your business activities. It's essential for tradespeople whose everyday work involves interacting with clients and the public—or working in environments where accidents could happen. - read more

Insurance News

QBE Exceeds Profit Expectations with Strong Premium Growth

12 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

Australian insurer QBE has reported a significant increase in net profit for the first half of fiscal 2025, reaching $997 million. This figure surpasses both the previous year's profit of $777 million and market estimates of $839.39 million. The impressive performance is attributed to robust premium growth in North America and international markets, coupled with lower-than-expected claims. - read more

Suncorp's Profit Rises by 8%, Plans A$400 Million Share Buyback

12 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

Suncorp, a leading Australian insurer, has reported an 8% increase in full-year cash earnings, reaching A$1.49 billion for the year ending June 30. This performance surpasses analyst expectations of A$1.47 billion and is attributed to improved underlying insurance margins and a 16% increase in net investment returns, totaling A$766 million. - read more

IAG's Profits Surge by 91% as Premiums Continue to Rise

04 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has reported a significant 91% increase in net profit for the first half of the fiscal year, reaching $778 million. This substantial growth is attributed to favourable weather conditions and strategic business operations. Despite a general easing of inflationary pressures, IAG's CEO, Nick Hawkins, has indicated that insurance premiums are expected to continue rising, albeit at a slower pace. - read more

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Dictionary

Occupational Hazard

noun

A risk associated with the nature of a particular occupation, which may affect insurance premiums.

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