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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.

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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.

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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.

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Business Insurance Online does not provide personal financial advice or claims assistance directly. All enquiries, including quote comparisons, claims assistance and any form of personal advice, are provided by a licensed specialist broker, selected from our Australia-wide referral partner network, who will communicate with you directly after you submit a quote request.

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Business Insurance Articles

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

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

Financing Your Business: The Role of Loans and Insurances

Starting a new business is an exciting journey filled with opportunities and challenges. One of the most critical aspects to ensure your venture's success is adequate financing. Whether you're launching a small local shop or a larger enterprise, having a solid financial foundation is essential. - read more

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

Essential Insurance Coverages You Need to Protect Your Small Business

Insurance is a vital component for any small business. It acts as a safety net, helping to protect your enterprise from unexpected financial losses. Whether you run a retail shop, a consultancy, or a manufacturing unit, having the right insurance coverages can make the difference between thriving and merely surviving. - read more

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QBE Insurance Faces Market Challenges as Premium Growth Slows

02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

QBE Insurance Group, Australia's largest insurer by market value, recently experienced a significant decline in its share price, reaching a seven-month low. This downturn is primarily attributed to a noticeable slowdown in the company's premium rate growth during the third quarter of the 2025 fiscal year. - read more

Climate Change's Impact on Rising Home Insurance Premiums in Australia

02 Dec 2025: 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. - read more

Australian Insurers' Preparedness for Emerging Risks Falls Short

02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

Recent findings from PwC's Insurance Banana Skins Survey indicate that Australian insurers are trailing behind their global counterparts in terms of preparedness for emerging risks, particularly in areas such as cyber threats and artificial intelligence (AI). - read more

Allianz Australia's Strategic Expansion: RAA Insurance Acquisition

24 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

In a significant move within the Australian insurance sector, Allianz Australia has successfully completed the acquisition of RAA Insurance for $642 million. This strategic acquisition, approved by the competition regulator on June 12, 2025, marks a substantial expansion of Allianz's footprint in the South Australian market. - read more

Australian Parliament's Inquiry into Small Business Insurance: What It Means for You

24 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Parliament has initiated a comprehensive inquiry into the provision, regulation, and pricing of modern insurance products for small businesses and not-for-profit organisations. Announced on October 29, 2025, this inquiry aims to address critical issues affecting the insurance landscape for small enterprises across the nation. - read more

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Occupational Hazard:
A risk associated with the nature of a particular occupation, which may affect insurance premiums.

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