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| Australian General Insurance Premiums Set to Surpass $144 Billion by 2029 Sun, 18 Jan: The Australian general insurance market is on a trajectory to see direct written premiums (DWP) exceed $144 billion by 2029, according to projections from data and analytics firm GlobalData. This anticipated growth is largely fueled by heightened demand for coverage in response to the increasing frequency of natural disasters. - read more
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| Understanding the Impact of New Regulations on Cosmetic Nurses' Insurance Sun, 18 Jan: The cosmetic nursing sector in Australia has experienced significant growth, driven by increasing demand for non-surgical cosmetic procedures such as injectables and skin treatments. This expansion has led to heightened scrutiny and the introduction of new regulations aimed at ensuring patient safety and professional accountability. - read more
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| Health Minister Addresses Insurers' Use of Loopholes to Raise Premiums Sun, 18 Jan: In December 2024, Australian Health Minister Mark Butler issued a stern warning to private health insurers regarding the use of 'underhanded' tactics to raise premiums. This statement came in response to findings that some insurers have been closing old policies and introducing more expensive ones, effectively increasing costs for consumers without transparent communication. - read more
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| Understanding State-by-State Insurance Requirements for Strata Schemes in Australia Strata schemes are a popular form of property ownership in Australia, particularly in cities where high-density living is common. A strata scheme is essentially a building or collection of buildings that allows for individual ownership of a part of the property, combined with shared ownership of common areas. Residents coexist in a community and collectively manage shared spaces such as gardens, driveways, or facilities. - read more
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| The Importance of Updating Your Strata Insurance Policy Strata insurance is a specific type of insurance designed to cover shared property and common areas within a strata-titled property. This includes coverage for dwelling structures, common hallways, roofs, and sometimes even shared swimming pools or gardens. - read more
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