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Insurance For Trades Financial Calculators

Welcome to Insurance For Trades! Our innovative calculators are here to supercharge your financial journey. Explore and optimize your finances like never before.

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Trades Insurance Calculator

Estimate your trades insurance needs with our Trades Insurance Calculator. Work out the right levels of cover to protect your trades business and your financial livelihood.

Income Protection Insurance Calculator

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.

Truck Loan Repayment Calculator

Use our Truck Loan Calculator to estimate repayments, compare finance options, and plan your purchase with ease. Fast, simple, and tailored for Australian businesses and drivers.

Calculator results are estimates only and not quotes. Actual quotes will be provided by licensed brokers after you submit an enquiry.

Trades Insurance Articles

What Types of Insurance Does Every Australian Tradie Need?

Public liability insurance is a type of cover that protects businesses and their owners from the financial risks of liabilities that may occur due to damage or injury to a third party. For tradies in Australia, this insurance is crucial due to the nature of their work environment. Working on various sites and handling different tasks increases the likelihood of accidents happening, which makes this type of insurance not only relevant but essential. - read more

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

Essential Tips for Finding Affordable Tool and Vehicle Insurance

As a tradesperson running a small business, you face a unique set of risks every day. From accidents on the job site to damage to your expensive equipment, the challenges are numerous and varied. - read more

Insurance News

What the Telstra Outage Means for Tradies and Business Downtime

15 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

Telstra has opened a dedicated compensation pathway for small businesses affected by last week’s nationwide mobile and data outage, after disruptions left some operators unable to take payments, answer calls or access essential online systems. For tradespeople, the story is more than a telco customer service issue. It is a timely reminder that a business can lose income even when the tools are safe, the ute is ready and the job book is full. - read more

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

Queensland WorkCover Freeze Offers Breathing Room for Tradie Employers

29 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

Queensland trade businesses have received a welcome measure of cost certainty, with WorkCover Queensland’s average premium rate to remain unchanged for the 2026-27 financial year. The rate will stay at $1.343 per $100 of wages, marking the second consecutive year without an increase. - read more

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Knowledgebase

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