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Insurance Council of Australia

Issues in focus

The insurance industry faces numerous complex issues. Take a deep dive on some of the topics and issues we’re working on.

ISSUES IN FOCUS

Affordability

We’re committed to addressing insurance affordability and availability. Insurance plays an essential role in the economy, and affordable insurance is central to resilient communities.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

Climate action

Climate change and increased extreme weather events will lead to increased damage to our infrastructure, property and assets, which means more frequent insurance claims.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

Lessen the impact

Through investing in resilience measures, federal and state governments can improve the resilience of the nation’s homes and businesses to cyclone, flood and bushfire.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

Building Resilience

We are working with industry and government to improve the resilience of Australia’s existing and future built environment.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

BI test cases

Read more about the industry’s current efforts to seek clarity on the application of business interruption insurance to claims related to COVID-19.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

Indigenous Australians

Insurers recognise the necessity to understand the views and needs of Australia’s First Nations peoples. That’s why we’re establishing an Indigenous Advisory Committee.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

Vulnerability & financial hardship

Insurers are committed to improving customer outcomes by addressing the complex social issues faced by customers experiencing vulnerability and financial hardship.

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ISSUES IN FOCUS

Hayne Royal Commission

The Insurance Council fully supports the intention of the Hayne recommendations and recognises the importance of the legislations to implement those recommendations.

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Code of Practice

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Lessen the impact

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Insurance fraud

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Complaints

The voice for a resilient Australia

We are the representative body of the general insurance industry in Australia, shaping positive outcomes for our members, our people and the community.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners on the many lands the people of the ICA reside and work. We respect and honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Elders past, present, and emerging.
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