Government

NSW Treasury wants to hear from brokers

The NSW Treasury has requested feedback from small businesses

Inquiry into Australia’s General Insurance Industry

NIBA’s Bushfire Royal Commission submission

NIBA has provided a submission to the Royal Commission into National Natural Disasters Arrangements calling for a more holistic approach to disaster mitigation and the abolition of insurance-based taxes such as the Emergency Services Levy ESL in NSW and the Fire Service Levy in Tasmania.

NSW Review of Home Building Compensation Scheme

The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has announced a review of the NSW home building compensation scheme

New Resilience NSW agency announced

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced the creation of a new NSW Government agency, Resilience NSW

NIBA submission to NSW Government bushfire inquiry

The National Insurance Brokers Association has made a submission to the New South Wales Government Independent Bushfire Inquiry

NSW, WA and Vic Governments announce Covid-19 packages

The NSW Government, WA and Victorian Governments have announced stimulus packages for their respective states to ensure a health boost and economic well being in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak.

NIBA submission to NSW Department of Treasury 2020 Small Business Strategy

NIBA has provided a submission to the NSW Treasury Small Business Strategy 2020: Discussion Paper highlighting the impact of workers compensation and the Emergency Services Levy on small businesses.

Grants to support long-term flood recovery in North and Far North Queensland

Queensland ministers David Littleproud and Coralee O'Rourke have announce $11 million of Flexible Funding Grants available to community groups, local councils, non-government and not-for-profit organisations that support communities

Stamp duty relief in NSW for bushfire affected

The NSW Government has announced it will provide stamp duty relief for people who lost their homes during the bushfires and who choose to purchase a replacement home elsewhere rather than rebuild.