News and Insights

WorkCover WA released a notice about JobKeeper on Monday 4 May 2020. The notice clarifies the treatment of the Commonwealth Government’s JobKeeper subsidy in relation to wage declarations made in the WA workers’ compensation scheme.

The West Australian Government has announced a relief package of $154 million to support tenants, landlords and the construction industry impacted by the coronavirus crisis.

In the past two weeks the Federal, State and Territory Governments have announced a series of programs to provide support to businesses and employees who are struggling to cope with COVID-19 obligations and business conditions.

Read and find out all the latest COVID-19 Workers Compensation Information for Employers from Work Cover WA. If you have any questions about Workers Compensation or any other insurance-related matters, please contact us.

A message from David White, Managing Director. On behalf of Phoenix Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd, I am writing to you in light of the continuing developments around the COVID-19 (coronavirus). Read on.

WorkCover WA is receiving queries relating to COVID-19, commonly known as Coronavirus. The main query is whether workers are entitled to compensation in WA if the disease is contracted at work.

It seems these days there’s an insurance product for every scenario in business, but it can be financially unviable to cover every possible risk. Two types of insurance that are worth considering are Professional Indemnity insurance and Public Liability insurance.

With the end of 2019 fast approaching, many people will be heading overseas on holidays. No matter the destination, travelling overseas comes with risk. There are many possibilities for things to go wrong. Read on.

Whether you are operating an electrical business as a contractor, individual trader or are an electrical business, it’s essential that you take out an electrician insurance policy also known as Trades Insurance. Find out more today.

Theft from locked motor vehicles is estimated to be a bigger problem than what’s reported because most people don’t bother to involve the police, or claim on their insurance, when the value of stolen property is relatively low.

Before you head off on holiday, read our tips to keep your home safe and reduce your risk of burglary. Touch base with your insurance broker to make sure you’re adequately covered.

Mining contracting is a risky line of work, so you must ensure that you’re insured adequately with the correct type of insurances. Mining contractors insurance requires a unique set of insurance types to cover all aspects of the job. Read on.