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Life Insurance Calculator
Use this calculator to establish the amount of life insurance required to meet your financial objectives.

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Study Bolsters Call to Eliminate Insurance Taxes Study Bolsters Call to Eliminate Insurance Taxes
07 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Recent research from Victoria University has provided new insights supporting the proposal to abolish insurance taxes in Australia. The study, conducted by Jason Nassios and James Giesecke, examined the effects of varying rates on four primary taxes: personal income tax, goods and services tax (GST), stamp duties, and insurance duties. Unlike previous studies, this research assessed the economic impacts of these taxes as their rates fluctuated, rather than analyzing them at static levels. - read more
Policyholder Triumphs in Machinery Damage Dispute Policyholder Triumphs in Machinery Damage Dispute
06 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

A recent decision in an Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) case has ruled in favour of a business seeking coverage for damage to machinery, despite the hiring company not adhering to all prescribed safety guidelines. The matter involved a Winlet 575 Glass Robot that sustained damage when its stabiliser failed during operation. - read more
IVAA Claims Triumphs in Pitch Competition with Fraud Detection Technology IVAA Claims Triumphs in Pitch Competition with Fraud Detection Technology
05 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

In a notable victory, Brisbane-based IVAA Claims emerged as the winner of the esteemed Beyond the Buzzwords pitch contest. The company, which specializes in jewellery validation assessments and settlement guidance for contents claims, impressed the judges with its innovative approach to tackling insurance fraud. - read more
CALI Advocates for Reforms to Bridge Financial Advice Gap for Young Australians CALI Advocates for Reforms to Bridge Financial Advice Gap for Young Australians
04 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) has highlighted a significant gap in access to affordable, professional life insurance advice among young Australians. A recent study conducted by CALI reveals that only 11% of 18-to-34-year-olds obtain formal financial guidance, with the majority relying instead on advice from informal and often inaccurate sources such as friends, family, social media, and online forums. - read more
Digitalisation Revolutionises Life Insurers’ Medical Report Process Digitalisation Revolutionises Life Insurers’ Medical Report Process
04 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The process of obtaining Personal Medical Attendant Reports (PMARs) has been a significant administrative issue for Australian life insurers. General Practitioners (GPs) often face an overwhelming amount of paperwork, dedicating nearly a full workday each week to administrative tasks. PMARs, essential for assessing applicants’ health for life insurance, have traditionally been cumbersome and time-consuming, with many GPs delaying their completion. However, the development of digital solutions is set to transform this process and improve efficiency drastically. - read more
Kell to Lead Comprehensive Review of Australia's Life Insurance Code Kell to Lead Comprehensive Review of Australia's Life Insurance Code
01 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Starting on October 1, a comprehensive review of the voluntary Life Insurance Code of Practice will commence, with a focus on assessing the effectiveness of revisions made to its regulations and standards in 2023. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) has appointed Peter Kell to lead this independent review and deliver the final report by June 30 next year. - read more

Farm Insurance Articles

Is Your Farm Under-Insured? Tips for Assessing Bushfire Insurance Adequacy Is Your Farm Under-Insured? Tips for Assessing Bushfire Insurance Adequacy
The threat of bushfires looms large over the vast expanses of rural Australia, shaping the reality of farming in this sunbaked landscape. The risk, always present, escalates as the climate warms and dry conditions persist. It's not a matter of if, but when the land will be tested by fire's wrath. In this environment, the armor of insurance isn't just recommended; it's critical for survival. - read more
Agribusiness Risk: Liability Issues Facing Australian Farmers Today Agribusiness Risk: Liability Issues Facing Australian Farmers Today
The agricultural sector in Australia carves a significant portion of the country's economy, contributing to its GDP and providing employment across rural and suburban areas. Thus, navigating the complexities of agribusiness is not just a matter of crop cultivation and livestock management, but also of understanding the intricate web of liability risks that come with the terrain. - read more
Income Protection for Farmers: Ensuring Stability Through Tough Times Income Protection for Farmers: Ensuring Stability Through Tough Times
The world of farming is one filled with uncertainties. Weather conditions, market prices, and various other factors can create a highly volatile income stream for those within the agricultural sector. This unpredictability can lead to financial instability that impacts not only the farmers themselves but also their families and the larger rural community. - read more
Livestock Insurance for Aussie Farmers: What You Need to Know Livestock Insurance for Aussie Farmers: What You Need to Know
Livestock farming is a significant part of the Australian agriculture industry. As with any business, farmers face numerous risks such as disease, death, theft or extreme weather events, which could cause damage or loss to their livestock assets. Livestock insurance provides cover against these risks, ensuring that farmers are financially protected from any potential financial losses, which could devastate their livelihoods. - read more
Understanding Farm Equipment Insurance: What Rural Australians Need to Know Understanding Farm Equipment Insurance: What Rural Australians Need to Know
Farm equipment insurance is crucial for rural Australians who rely on their machinery for agricultural productivity. This insurance provides a safety net, helping to mitigate the financial risks associated with equipment loss or damage. - read more
How to Save Money on Your Farming Insurance Premiums How to Save Money on Your Farming Insurance Premiums
When looking for farming insurance, it is important to shop around for the best deals. Don't simply rely on the first insurance company that you come across. Take the time to research various companies and their policies. Compare them based on their coverage, premiums, and deductibles. - read more

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