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Tasmanian Gov must focus on root causes of insurance costs
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (359+ words) Insurance Council of Australia Home Tasmanian Gov must focus on root causes of insurance costs Thursday, 14 May 2026 The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) today said the next stage of the Tasmanian Government's efforts to put downward pressure on insurance costs…...
Red tape and legal costs pushing small business insurance out of reach
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (292+ words) Insurance Council of Australia Home Red tape and legal costs pushing small business insurance out of reach Wednesday 11 March 2026 Small business insurance premiums have'risen up'to 60 per cent since 2019, with the Insurance Council of Australia warning that outdated liability laws, ballooning…...
Insurance Council welcomes Emergency Services Levy reform
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (104+ words) Insurance Council of Australia Home Insurance Council welcomes Emergency Services Levy reform Sunday 15 February 2026 The ESL is levied in proportion to premium costs, meaning households facing greater extreme weather risk, and so'higher premiums, pay disproportionately higher taxes." These are often…...