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Business Insurance Online is a free business insurance comparison and broker-matching service. Whether you need stand-alone cover for public liability, professional indemnity, trucks and commercial vehicles, commercial property, cyber protection, tools of trade, income insurance ... or a packaged commercial insurance solution tailored for your business, profession or trade, simply start your quote request below to compare rates and options from a participating broker in our nation-wide referral partner network, and find a competitive deal that suits you.

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Business Insurance

Business insurance (also known in as commercial insurance) is an insurance cover for individuals and businesses to indemnify against the financial implications of damage to the business premises, tools and equipment, business documents liability to others and the consequential loss of profits to the business. Business insurance also includes cover for associated legal and professional costs.

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Competitive rates

Simply complete our short online quote form for access to competitive Business Insurance quotes from our broker network, including (but not limited to) business liability insurance, fire and theft insurance, plate glass insurance, products liability insurance, contractors insurance, trades insurance, farm insurance, retailers insurance packages, shopkeepers insurance, etc.

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Compare Options

Because all Business Insurance policies are different, we help you compare features and benefits - not just price - so you can choose good value Business Insurance protection for your budget and needs.

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Multiple Insurers

When you submit an online quote request with us, we use your details to match your enquiry with a specialist business insurance broker from our national panel. That broker can then obtain quotes from multiple insurers they work with.

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Insurance Calculators

Need some guidance on calculating your business's insurance value? Try our Business Insurance Calculator to make the job quick and easy. Note: These tools are for general information only and do not take your objectives, financial situation or needs into account.

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Visit our extensive library of informative Business Insurance Articles, the latest Insurance Online News, and listen to the latest episode of our News Podcast to stay in the loop with what's happening, why it matters to you, and some key takeaways you can use. The information in these resources is general in nature and does not take your objectives, financial situation or needs into account, so you should consider its appropriateness for your circumstances and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser or broker before acting on it.

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Personal Advice

Business Insurance Online does not provide personal financial advice or claims assistance directly. After you submit a quote request, your enquiry is referred to a licensed specialist broker from our Australia-wide referral partner network, who will communicate with you directly and may provide you with quotes, general information and, if appropriate, personal advice or assistance with claims.

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Broker Matching

A specialist Business Insurance Broker will be assigned to your enquiry based on your location, specific requirements and your individual circumstances, as identified from the answers you provide in your business insurance quote request. For this reason, it is important that you provide complete and accurate answers when you submit your enquiry.

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Business Insurance Articles

Cash Flow Management Strategies for Small Business Sustainability
Cash Flow Management Strategies for Small Business Sustainability
Understanding the ebbs and flows of your business finances is more than just knowing numbers; it's a vital component of your small business's longevity and success. In the ever-dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, cash flow management emerges as a centerpiece in the grand puzzle of sustainability. Small businesses, with their limited resources, often face the pronounced challenge of maintaining a healthy financial heartbeat to thrive and grow. - read more
5 Common Insurance Mistakes Startups Make and How to Avoid Them
5 Common Insurance Mistakes Startups Make and How to Avoid Them
Starting a new business is an exciting and challenging endeavor, particularly in the vibrant and innovative startup landscape of Australia. However, amidst the rush of ideas and the race to launch, many startups overlook the crucial aspect of insurance. Insurance is not merely an additional cost but a vital protective measure that safeguards your emerging business against unforeseen hurdles. - read more
Understanding Liability Insurance: A Guide for Small Business Owners
Understanding Liability Insurance: A Guide for Small Business Owners
Liability insurance is a type of coverage that protects businesses from financial losses due to claims of injury, harm, or damages made by third parties. This insurance is crucial for covering legal costs and compensation that might arise from such claims. - read more
The Essential Checklist: What Every Australian Business Owner Needs to Know About Insurance Cover
The Essential Checklist: What Every Australian Business Owner Needs to Know About Insurance Cover
When it comes to securing the future of your business, insurance isn't just a safety net; it's a vital tool for stability and growth. As an Australian entrepreneur, navigating the complex world of business insurance can be daunting. That's why understanding the importance of choosing the right insurance cover for your venture is critical for success. - read more
Common Insurance Mistakes Small Business Owners Should Avoid
Common Insurance Mistakes Small Business Owners Should Avoid
Running a small business in Australia comes with its unique set of challenges and risks. One crucial aspect that every small business owner must consider is liability insurance. Liability insurance is designed to protect businesses from various claims and lawsuits that can arise in the course of their operations. Whether it's a customer slipping and falling in a store or a disgruntled employee filing a lawsuit, having the right insurance can provide a financial safety net. - read more

Insurance News

Business NSW Advocates for Urgent Insurance Reforms to Alleviate Rising Premiums
Business NSW Advocates for Urgent Insurance Reforms to Alleviate Rising Premiums
12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Business NSW, the leading business advocacy group in New South Wales, has raised alarms over the escalating insurance premiums that are placing significant financial strain on businesses across the state. Recent findings from their Business Conditions Survey reveal that nearly 80% of businesses have encountered double-digit increases in insurance costs over the past year, with one in three reporting hikes of 30% or more. These surges starkly contrast with the annual inflation rate of 2. - read more
Australian and New Zealand Insurers Leverage AI to Transform Services
Australian and New Zealand Insurers Leverage AI to Transform Services
12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance companies across Australia and New Zealand are increasingly investing in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies as part of their digital transformation strategies. This shift aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer service, and strengthen risk management practices. - read more
IAG CEO Predicts Ongoing Insurance Premium Rises Amid Easing Inflation
IAG CEO Predicts Ongoing Insurance Premium Rises Amid Easing Inflation
04 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Australians should brace for continued increases in insurance premiums, albeit at a moderated pace, according to Nick Hawkins, CEO of Insurance Australia Group (IAG). The company recently reported a significant 91% rise in net profit for the first half of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, reaching $778 million. This surge is largely attributed to favourable weather conditions and a reduction in claims. ([abc.net.au](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02-14/iag-ceo-nick-hawkins-warns-of-further-premium-increases/104931074?utm_source=openai)) - read more
Climate Change's Impact on Rising Home Insurance Premiums in Australia
Climate Change's Impact on Rising Home Insurance Premiums in Australia
04 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG), a leading insurer in Australia, has highlighted the significant role of climate change in driving up home insurance premiums. The company reports that the increasing frequency and severity of weather events are major factors contributing to these rising costs. ([abc.net.au](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-04/climate-change-plays-role-in-growing-home-insurance-iag-warns/105964560?utm_source=openai)) - read more
Australian Insurers Integrate AI Innovations to Transform Services
Australian Insurers Integrate AI Innovations to Transform Services
04 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance companies across Australia and New Zealand are increasingly investing in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to drive digital transformation and enhance service delivery. This strategic shift aims to improve efficiency, customer interactions, and risk management practices. ([newshub.medianet.com.au](https://newshub.medianet.com.au/2025/01/insurers-embrace-ai-innovations-in-australia-new-zealand/84215/?utm_source=openai)) - read more

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All quotes are provided free and without obligation by a Specialist from our National Broker referral panel. See our Privacy Statement for more details.


Knowledgebase
Flood Insurance:
A specific type of property insurance that covers losses and damage caused by flooding.