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Medical Timing Decides Travel Insurance Claim Dispute
Medical Timing Decides Travel Insurance Claim Dispute
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent travel insurance dispute reported by Insurance News has put a spotlight on one of the most important parts of any cancellation claim: timing. The case involved a policyholder who argued that a doctor’s declaration that he could not travel overseas was the relevant claimable event, rather than the earlier appearance of illness. The policyholder was successful, reinforcing that the way a medical issue is documented can be just as important as the condition itself. - read more
Why the General Insurance Code Review Matters for Real Estate Agencies
Why the General Insurance Code Review Matters for Real Estate Agencies
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s general insurance sector appears to be moving closer to a major update to the General Insurance Code of Practice, with Financial Services Minister Daniel Mulino signalling that the long-running review should make visible progress soon. For real estate agencies, this is worth watching closely because the code influences how many insurers communicate, manage claims and resolve disputes. - read more
General Insurance Code Review Puts Service Standards in Focus
General Insurance Code Review Puts Service Standards in Focus
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s general insurance sector is edging closer to a significant reset of its customer service rulebook, with Financial Services Minister Daniel Mulino indicating he wants meaningful progress on the long-running review of the General Insurance Code of Practice. A draft of the revised code is expected to move towards consultation shortly, following a review process that began in November 2023 and produced more than 100 recommendations in late 2024. - read more
Victoria’s Strata Commission Debate Moves Into a New Phase
Victoria’s Strata Commission Debate Moves Into a New Phase
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Victoria’s strata reform agenda has taken another important turn, with consumer advocates continuing to push for a ban on insurance-related commissions paid to owners corporation managers after the state government chose to defer immediate action on the issue. - read more
Insurance Code Rewrite Could Lift Standards for Tradies
Insurance Code Rewrite Could Lift Standards for Tradies
21 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian tradies could soon see an important shift in how general insurers are expected to communicate, manage claims and resolve disputes, with the industry’s General Insurance Code of Practice moving closer to a major rewrite. - read more
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Commercial Property Insurance Articles

Beyond the Basics: Essential Add-Ons for Comprehensive Commercial Property Insurance
Beyond the Basics: Essential Add-Ons for Comprehensive Commercial Property Insurance
Commercial property insurance is a vital safeguard for businesses and landlords, protecting physical assets from a variety of risks. This type of insurance covers a range of properties, from office buildings to retail spaces, ensuring that in the event of damage or loss, you have financial support to recover your investment. - read more
Is Commercial Property Insurance Mandatory? What Every Landlord Should Know
Is Commercial Property Insurance Mandatory? What Every Landlord Should Know
Commercial property insurance is a type of coverage designed to protect property landlords and investors from various risks. It typically encompasses buildings, equipment, and other assets associated with commercial spaces. Understanding this insurance is crucial for anyone involved in property leasing or investment, as it can safeguard against significant financial loss. - read more
Is Commercial Property Insurance mandatory?
Is Commercial Property Insurance mandatory?
Commercial property insurance is a type of coverage that protects businesses and their assets from various risks. This insurance safeguards physical properties, including buildings, equipment, inventory, and other essential assets. By having commercial property insurance, businesses can mitigate losses that may occur due to unexpected events. - read more
How Deductibles Impact Your Commercial Property Insurance Premiums
How Deductibles Impact Your Commercial Property Insurance Premiums
When it comes to commercial property insurance, a deductible is the amount of money a policyholder agrees to pay out-of-pocket before the insurance coverage kicks in. This can be a fixed dollar amount or a percentage of the total insured value. Understanding how deductibles work is crucial for any landlord or business owner seeking to protect their assets effectively. - read more
Natural Disasters and Your Commercial Property: Is Your Insurance Adequate?
Natural Disasters and Your Commercial Property: Is Your Insurance Adequate?
Australia is known for its diverse landscapes, but one of the harsher realities it faces is the increasing frequency of natural disasters. From bushfires in the outback to devastating floods in urban areas, these events can have severe implications for commercial properties. Business owners must navigate the challenges of not only protecting their assets but also ensuring the continuity of their operations. - read more

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