The federal government has scrapped proposed changes to the Disaster Recovery Funding Framework after a campaign by Queensland councils and politicians. The planned overhaul would have reduced ...

Insurers have pressed for a rethink on their share of the $170.3 million special levy to cover a cost blowout in the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort, questioning the metrics used to decide ...

Ceyda Erem, insurance expert at Finder, says trying to reduce premiums by bending the truth could leave homeowners far worse off. “Many Australians are understandably looking for ways to bring down ...

AFCA has rejected the policyholders’ argument that ambiguous wording should be interpreted in their favour, finding the certificate and product disclosure statement were clear when read together. See ...

The Federal Court has fined Hollard $2 million over failures handling a home and contents claim made by a couple after a storm damaged their roof.