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Business Insurance Online is a free insurance comparison service where brokers from around the country compete for your business. 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 insurance solution tailored for your business, profession or trade, simply enter your quote request to compare rates and options, and to find the best deal for 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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Simply complete our short online quote form for access to the best Business Insurance rates in the country, 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.


Compare Options

Because all Business Insurance policies are different, we help you compare features and benefits - not just price - ensuring that you get the best value Business Insurance protection that your money can buy.


Multiple Insurers

When you submit an online quote request with us, we match your details instantly against the specialties of over 1000 insurance professionals across Australia - all competing for your business.



Business Insurance Articles

The Importance of Adequate Insurance Coverage for Your Small Business The Importance of Adequate Insurance Coverage for Your Small Business
For small businesses, navigating the intricacies of sustainability is a critical task that can be made more manageable through the prudent use of business insurance. Understandably, many small business owners prioritize immediate operational concerns over seemingly discrete matters like insurance. However, as we will explore, insurance is not a mere formality—it's a vital backbone to enduring success. - read more
How to Lower Your Insurance Costs Without Sacrificing Coverage How to Lower Your Insurance Costs Without Sacrificing Coverage
Insurance costs can be a significant expense for businesses in Australia, and it is crucial to understand how they can affect your bottom line. With premiums on the rise, many business owners are looking for ways to cut costs while maintaining the coverage they need to protect their operations. - read more
How to Customize Your Business Insurance to Fit Your Company’s Needs How to Customize Your Business Insurance to Fit Your Company’s Needs
Business insurance is a type of coverage that protects your company from financial losses that may occur during regular operations. These losses could be due to a variety of risks like property damage, legal liability, or employee-related incidents. - read more
The Top 5 Insurance Policies Every Australian Start-up Needs The Top 5 Insurance Policies Every Australian Start-up Needs
When embarking on the entrepreneurial journey of a start-up, it's imperative to safeguard the nascent enterprise with a reliable insurance safety net. Insurance acts as a vital shield, protecting the hard work and innovation of new businesses against unforeseen events and liabilities which can arise in the unpredictable world of start-ups. - read more
Assessing the Insurance needs of your Australian Labour Hire firm Assessing the Insurance needs of your Australian Labour Hire firm
As a labour hire firm, it is important to assess your insurance needs to protect your business from the risks it faces. Assessing your insurance needs involves identifying potential risks specific to your industry and taking steps to mitigate them. With the right coverage, you can protect your employees, clients, and business assets from unforeseeable circumstances, which could otherwise result in costly lawsuits or accidents. - read more

Insurance News

Reviving Australia's Troubled Insurance Industry: Opportunities and Challenges Reviving Australia's Troubled Insurance Industry: Opportunities and Challenges
30 Jul 2025: Paige Estritori

Australia's retail life insurance sector is facing significant challenges despite generating approximately $9.4 billion in annual premiums. Upon closer examination, it's evident that this industry is under strain. Growth is primarily driven by price increases rather than the addition of new clients, signalling concerns for long-term sustainability. New business growth hovers around 8-9% annually, not enough to adequately bolster the sector. - read more
NSW Government Warns of Financial Impact from Stall in Workers' Compensation Reform NSW Government Warns of Financial Impact from Stall in Workers' Compensation Reform
29 Jul 2025: Paige Estritori

The New South Wales government has issued a stark warning regarding potential financial consequences if proposed reforms to workplace mental injury laws are delayed further. As an upper house committee gathers to discuss these changes, Treasurer Daniel Mookhey highlights the urgency, stating that setbacks will result in increased premiums. - read more
AFCA Rejects Traveller's Insurer Claim for Alternative Flight Costs AFCA Rejects Traveller's Insurer Claim for Alternative Flight Costs
25 Jul 2025: Paige Estritori

An Australian travel insurance policyholder faced disappointment as the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) denied their claim for reimbursement of costs incurred due to changing travel plans amid threats of a pilot strike. The traveller, who rearranged his flights from Sydney to Vancouver and subsequently to Toronto, had hoped his insurer, AIG Australia, would cover the $5,576 expenses for the rebooked flights and additional accommodation. - read more
Fee Models Emerge as Solution to Cyclone Insurance Affordability Concerns Fee Models Emerge as Solution to Cyclone Insurance Affordability Concerns
25 Jul 2025: Paige Estritori

The affordability of cyclone insurance in Australia’s high-risk zones remains a pressing issue, prompting some brokers to shift towards fee-based models. This change is highlighted in the latest annual review of the cyclone reinsurance pool from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). - read more
Homeowner's Storm Damage Claim Denied; Faulty Construction Cited Homeowner's Storm Damage Claim Denied; Faulty Construction Cited
24 Jul 2025: Paige Estritori

A homeowner's attempt to secure a storm damage insurance payout has been thwarted after an investigation revealed that the damage was due to poor maintenance and faulty construction, rather than extreme weather conditions. The initial claim attributed the damage on the property's western wall and roof eaves to significant rainfall, citing a substantial 141mm in July, with a notable record of 43.6mm in a single day. - read more

Your free business insurance quote comparison starts here!
Business Name:
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All quotes are provided free (via our secure server) and without obligation. We respect your privacy.

Knowledgebase
Underwriting:
The process by which an insurer determines the risk of insuring a client and decides the terms of coverage.