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Insurance For Trades Financial Calculators

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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.

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Trades Insurance Articles

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
How to Choose the Right Insurance for Your Trade Business
How to Choose the Right Insurance for Your Trade Business
Running a trade business in Australia comes with its own set of unique challenges and risks. Whether you're an electrician, plumber, builder, or any other type of tradesperson, protecting your livelihood is crucial. - read more
Understanding Workers' Compensation Insurance for Small Trades Businesses
Understanding Workers' Compensation Insurance for Small Trades Businesses
Workers' compensation insurance is a form of insurance that provides financial protection for businesses and their employees in the event of workplace injuries or illnesses. It ensures that workers receive the necessary medical treatment and compensation for lost wages if they are hurt on the job. - read more
Insurance News

Why Lithium Battery Fire Risk Matters for Tradies
Why Lithium Battery Fire Risk Matters for Tradies
22 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
Lithium-ion batteries are now part of everyday trade work. They power cordless tools, site lighting, testing equipment, drones, portable power stations and, for some electricians and solar installers, the systems being installed for customers. A fresh insurance industry analysis has again highlighted why this technology is not just a convenience issue, but a serious risk management issue for businesses. - read more
What the Telstra Outage Means for Tradies and Business Downtime
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
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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Underwriting:
The process by which an insurer determines the risk of insuring a client and decides the terms of coverage.