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Half the home insurance market now prices bushfire mitigation

Half the home insurance market now prices bushfire mitigation

What NAB and CommBank’s move signals for flood pricing next

Roxanne Libatique Jul 02, 2026
Double-digit premium rises locked in as insurers, regulators and government clash over costs

Double-digit premium rises locked in as insurers, regulators and government clash over costs

Australia's biggest insurers are warning that home insurance premiums will keep rising by double digits for years

Qld and WA drive premium growth, NSW still the biggest market, a state-by-state picture

Qld and WA drive premium growth, NSW still the biggest market, a state-by-state picture

APRA's state and territory breakdown of insurance revenue reveals a market reshaping itself around climate risk geography

Home insurance is in structural crisis and APRA numbers tell you exactly how bad it is

Home insurance is in structural crisis and APRA numbers tell you exactly how bad it is

Householders insurance has posted a negative underwriting result in four of the past 10 quarters

Flood-hit Bundaberg faces an insurance market in retreat

Flood-hit Bundaberg faces an insurance market in retreat

Premiums were already unaffordable before the latest inundation

Willis bets on data to close property insurance's widening climate gap

Willis bets on data to close property insurance's widening climate gap

Huge claims and rising underinsurance are forcing risk managers to rethink their approach

Victoria moves closer to mandating apartment defect insurance

Victoria moves closer to mandating apartment defect insurance

One insurer calls it a turning point for apartment buyers, developers, and communities statewide

Three quiet claims trends reshaping home insurance

Three quiet claims trends reshaping home insurance

Flood and hail dominate the headlines, but a trio of emerging risks - driven by ageing infrastructure, denser suburbs and the lithium revolution - are steadily climbing insurers' watch lists

Allianz survey finds majority of Australians skipping basic winter maintenance checks

Allianz survey finds majority of Australians skipping basic winter maintenance checks

Financial strain and denial are leaving households exposed to risks

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