Alex Shead is the CEO of Fair Business and is taking a walk in the shoes of an unemployed welfare recipient living off $20 a day.

From 1 July 2012, WorkCover SA existing levy system will be replaced with a new employer payment system which changes the way payments are calculated for some registered employers.

Minister for Finance and Services Greg Pearce has released an issues paper and announced a parliamentary committee as the next steps in addressing the poor performance of the WorkCover Compensation Scheme, and
reviewing the operations of WorkCover NSW.

 

NIBA CEO Dallas Booth has said he will be happy to work with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to further clarify the role insurance brokers play in negotiating residential strata insurance.

Club Marine announce a revised Steadfast Club Marine Pleasurecraft policy.  Effective from 11 May for renewals.

Allianz announce they are offering Flood cover for Home and Landlord policies for most customers with a risk address in Queensland from April 2012.

Reports InsuranceNews .co.au 19 March 2012

March 2012

The New South Wales Finance Minister Greg Pearce has indicated that the Government is looking to make
drastic cuts to the workers compensation scheme.

There are times that cause you to take a reality check on Australia's overriding view of bricks and mortar as investments.

6 March 2012 Domian Reports