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| Insuregroup's Remarkable Growth Reflects Surge in Truck Insurance Demand Tue, 17 Feb: Insuregroup, a specialist insurance brokerage serving Australia's transport and logistics sector, has recently announced a significant milestone: processing over 10,000 insurance policies since its inception, with a 25% increase in policy volume over the past year. This growth underscores the escalating demand for comprehensive truck insurance solutions tailored to the unique needs of Australian freight operators. - read more
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| Updated Heavy Vehicle Code Extends Safety Responsibilities Across Industries Tue, 17 Feb: The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has released an updated Master Code of Practice, marking the first revision since 2018. This update broadens the scope of safety guidelines beyond traditional road transport businesses to encompass industries such as manufacturing, construction, mining, retail, and logistics. The expansion aims to provide clearer and more relevant guidance for businesses that rely on heavy vehicles, emphasizing a shared responsibility for road safety. - read more
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| Australian Trucking Association Challenges Proposed Fuel Tax Increase Tue, 17 Feb: The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has strongly opposed a proposal by the Productivity Commission to phase out fuel tax credits for trucking operators, a move that would effectively double the fuel tax paid by the industry. This recommendation, outlined in the commission's final report on the net zero transformation, suggests increasing the effective fuel tax rate from the current 32.4 cents per litre to 66.1 cents per litre by 2035. - read more
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| Budget Direct Triumphs as Australia's Top Insurer in 2026 Tue, 17 Feb: In a remarkable achievement, Budget Direct has been honoured as the inaugural 'Insurer of the Year' at the 2026 Finder Provider of the Year Awards. This prestigious recognition underscores the company's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional value and service to Australian policyholders. - read more
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| The Legal Risks of Running a Restaurant: How Insurance Can Safeguard Your Business Running a restaurant in Australia is exciting and full of potential, but it's not without its legal challenges. From compliance with food safety standards to managing employee relations, restaurant owners must navigate a complex web of regulations and potential legal issues. Issues such as slip and fall accidents, supplier disputes, and licensing can all pose significant risks. - read more
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| Understanding Your Boat Insurance: Key Terms Explained Owning a boat is an exciting adventure, offering endless days of sun-soaked relaxation and thrilling marine escapades. However, beyond the horizon of fun, lies the essential matter of boat insurance, a crucial consideration for all Australian boat owners. Boat insurance plays a vital role in safeguarding your investment, offering you peace of mind on the water. - read more
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| Don’t Sink Your Finances: Budgeting Tactics for Boat Upkeep Owning a boat can be a dream come true, offering endless adventures on the water. However, it's essential to understand that boats come with their own set of financial responsibilities. Without proper budgeting, the joy of boat ownership can quickly turn into a financial burden. - read more
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| Loan Lingo: Simplifying the Language of Marine Finance for Boat Owners Embarking on a new boating adventure can be thrilling, yet the complexities of marine finance can feel daunting. For Australian consumers, understanding the intricacies of marine finance is crucial to ensuring a smooth journey to boat ownership. - read more
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