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Life Claims Complaints: What Employers Should Review Now

12 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori

The latest dispute reporting from the Australian Financial Complaints Authority has again put claims handling under the microscope, with life insurance complaints continuing to highlight familiar pressure points: delays, unclear communication, disputed policy definitions and frustration when claimants do not understand what evidence is required. For corporate life insurance buyers, this is more than an insurer service issue. It is a governance, workforce wellbeing and reputation issue. - read more

Life Insurer Results Point to a More Disciplined Cover Market

05 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori

The latest life insurance performance trends reported across the Australian market suggest a sector that is more stable than it was during the height of recent claims volatility, but still highly disciplined on pricing, product design and risk selection. For employers, CFOs and company directors, that matters because the cost and availability of corporate life insurance are shaped by the same claims experience, capital settings and sustainability pressures affecting insurers nationally. - read more

Genetic Test Reform Puts Fairness Back on the Life Insurance Agenda

29 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

The Federal Government’s move to legislate a ban on the adverse use of genetic test results in life insurance underwriting is a significant development for Australians who have avoided health screening because of concerns about future insurability. For employers, directors and business owners, it also raises an important planning question: how should workplace and business-owned cover evolve when underwriting rules change? - read more

Why CALI’s Advice Push Matters for Workplace Life Cover

22 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

The Council of Australian Life Insurers has renewed its call for Australians to receive simpler guidance about the life insurance they hold through superannuation, sharpening attention on a long-running problem for employers: many workers have cover, but do not clearly understand what it does, when it applies, or whether it remains suitable as their circumstances change. - read more

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Life Insurance Articles

Transform Your Employee Benefits Package with Corporate Life Insurance

Corporate life insurance is a policy taken out by a business to cover the lives of its employees. It serves multiple purposes, including providing a financial safety net for both the company and the employee's family in the unfortunate event of a death. Unlike personal life insurance, this type of policy is owned by the business, and its benefits can be designated to protect a company’s financial interests or support the employee's beneficiaries. - read more

What Every Business Owner Should Know About Group Life Insurance

As a business owner in Australia, protecting your venture against unforeseen events is crucial. Business insurance plays a vital role in safeguarding your company's financial stability and longevity. Group life insurance, a specific type of business insurance, is designed to cover multiple employees under a single policy. - read more

Insurance Made Easy: Understanding Your Corporate Coverage Options

Corporate insurance might not be the first thing on your mind when running a business, yet it plays a crucial role in safeguarding your enterprise. Whether you're a small local shop or a bustling company, having the right insurance ensures that your business can withstand the unexpected. - read more

Insurance Essentials: A Business Owner’s Checklist for Risk Reduction

For many business owners, insurance may seem like a complex and daunting topic. However, understanding the basics of business insurance is crucial in safeguarding your enterprise against unforeseen risks. Business insurance serves as a safety net, providing coverage for various potential incidents that could impact your company's financial health and stability. - read more

Knowledgebase

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

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