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Insurance News

New insurance code is not a blanket fix for consultant cover
New insurance code is not a blanket fix for consultant cover
03 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia's redrafted General Insurance Code of Practice, lodged with ASIC on 22 October 2026, marks an important step towards stronger consumer protections and more accountable claims handling. For consultants, however, the practical message is more nuanced: the proposed Code may improve expectations around some general insurance dealings, but it should not be read as a universal safety net across every business policy. - read more
Softer premiums do not remove the need for sharper cover checks
Softer premiums do not remove the need for sharper cover checks
15 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent commercial insurance market commentary points to a more favourable pricing environment for many Australian business buyers, with competition returning in some lines after several years of tougher renewal conditions. For consultants, this is welcome news, but it should not be mistaken for a signal that professional risk has become simple or low-cost to insure. - read more
Why steadier insurer results still call for a cover review
Why steadier insurer results still call for a cover review
08 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori
APRA’s latest general insurance data suggests the Australian insurance sector is operating on a steadier footing, with industry results supported by firmer underwriting discipline, investment returns and ongoing attention to capital strength. For consultants, that is broadly positive news: a healthier insurance market can help maintain capacity and give buyers more room to discuss cover options at renewal. - read more
Why climate disclosure rules should prompt a cover check
Why climate disclosure rules should prompt a cover check
01 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s mandatory climate-related financial disclosure regime is moving from policy discussion into practical reporting, and consultants who support sustainability, governance, risk, data, finance or transformation projects should pay close attention. The rules initially apply to larger entities, but their impact is likely to spread through procurement, due diligence and supply chain expectations. - read more
Professionals Insurance Articles

Understanding Insurance Requirements in Consulting Contracts
Understanding Insurance Requirements in Consulting Contracts
Client contracts, tenders and supplier onboarding forms often ask consultants to hold specific insurance. This guide explains how to read those requirements, what certificates of currency show, and when to seek legal, broker or insurer guidance before agreeing to a clause. - read more
How Claims-Made Professional Indemnity Insurance Works for Consultants
How Claims-Made Professional Indemnity Insurance Works for Consultants
Professional indemnity insurance for consultants is usually arranged on a claims-made basis, which means timing matters. This guide explains claims-made cover, retroactive dates, notification obligations, continuous cover and run-off cover for Australian consultants. - read more
The Importance of Public Liability Insurance for Professional Consultants
The Importance of Public Liability Insurance for Professional Consultants
Public liability insurance is a type of insurance coverage that protects businesses and individuals from the financial risks associated with claims of personal injury or property damage to third parties. Essentially, it is a safety net that helps manage the potential costs that come with accidents or mishaps that occur in the course of conducting one's business activities. - read more
How to Build Your Brand as a Freelance Consultant in Australia
How to Build Your Brand as a Freelance Consultant in Australia
In the fast-paced world of freelancing, building a strong personal brand is not just an option; it’s a necessity. For consultants, your brand sets you apart from the competition and acts as your professional identity. Personal branding helps convey your values, skills, and the unique perspective you bring to the table. - read more

Knowledgebase
Double Indemnity:
A clause or provision in a life insurance policy that doubles the payout in cases of accidental death.