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Income Protection Insurance Calculator
Find out how much monthly disability income protection insurance you qualify for. Use our calculator to estimate cover levels tailored to your income and needs.

Calculator results are estimates only and not quotes. Actual quotes will be provided by licensed brokers after you submit an enquiry.


Insurance News

What a Renewed Flood Pool Debate Means for Strata Communities
What a Renewed Flood Pool Debate Means for Strata Communities
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
The question of whether Australia needs a dedicated flood reinsurance pool has returned to the insurance agenda, with fresh attention following severe July weather across southern and eastern Australia and the ongoing statutory review of the Cyclone Reinsurance Pool. For strata committees, the debate matters because flood remains one of the clearest pressure points in property insurance affordability, particularly for schemes with basement car parks, lifts, electrical infrastructure, waterfront exposure or poor drainage. - read more
Netstrata Proceedings Put Strata Insurance Disclosure Under Fresh Scrutiny
Netstrata Proceedings Put Strata Insurance Disclosure Under Fresh Scrutiny
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
NSW Fair Trading’s criminal proceedings against Netstrata have put strata insurance governance back in the spotlight, particularly for owners corporations trying to understand whether their premiums, commissions and service arrangements are being handled transparently. The action, reported on 9 July 2026, alleges the strata manager failed to adequately disclose or manage conflicts of interest and received undisclosed financial benefits. Netstrata has indicated the charges will be defended, so the matter remains before the courts rather than resolved. - read more
Why Tradies Should Check Injury Cover Wording
Why Tradies Should Check Injury Cover Wording
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority decision has put a sharp spotlight on a point many self-employed workers can easily overlook: the difference between being unable to work and being covered under the exact wording of an insurance policy. - read more
Longer Lives, Longer Illnesses: What It Means for Cover
Longer Lives, Longer Illnesses: What It Means for Cover
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
New research from Zurich has put a fresh spotlight on a challenge many Australian households already feel in practical terms: living longer does not always mean living healthier. Its Chronic Care Index places Australia highly among OECD countries for overall health system performance, helped by strong healthcare capacity and relatively low mortality. But the same research points to a widening gap between lifespan and healthspan, with more people spending extended periods managing chronic illness. - read more
Volunteer H5 Training Sharpens Australia’s Biosecurity Watch
Volunteer H5 Training Sharpens Australia’s Biosecurity Watch
14 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
South Australia’s decision to train conservation volunteers in H5 bird flu detection marks a practical new phase in Australia’s biosecurity response. Rather than relying only on government officers and laboratory testing, the program aims to use experienced birdwatchers and conservation volunteers as an extra set of eyes across wetlands, coastlines and bird habitats. - read more
Health Insurance Articles

Affordable Health Insurance: How to Find the Best Plan for You
Affordable Health Insurance: How to Find the Best Plan for You
Affordable health insurance refers to insurance plans that offer necessary health coverage at a price within one's financial means. These plans aim to balance cost with the quality of care, providing essential services without excessive financial burden. The goal is to make healthcare accessible to a wider population, ensuring that everyone can maintain their health without going into debt. - read more
Is Private Health Insurance Worth It? Exploring the Benefits
Is Private Health Insurance Worth It? Exploring the Benefits
In Australia, health insurance plays a significant role in ensuring individuals can access quality medical care without incurring prohibitive costs. - read more
The Digital Age of Health Insurance: Comparing Policies Online
The Digital Age of Health Insurance: Comparing Policies Online
The dawn of the digital age has significantly transformed the way we approach nearly every aspect of our lives, and the domain of health insurance is no exception. With the arrival of innovative digital tools, the health insurance landscape has undergone a striking evolution, allowing for unprecedented accessibility and convenience in managing healthcare coverage. - read more
How to Choose the Best Family Health Cover for Your Needs
How to Choose the Best Family Health Cover for Your Needs
With healthcare being a critical aspect of every family's well-being in Australia, securing the right family health insurance is not just a necessity but a responsibility. Recognizing the importance of this safety net is the first step towards safeguarding the future health needs of your loved ones. Balancing comprehensive coverage against affordable premiums can seem overwhelming with a multitude of plans available. - read more
The Importance of Comparing Health Insurance Extras for Maximum Savings
The Importance of Comparing Health Insurance Extras for Maximum Savings
Health insurance is more than just a precautionary measure; it's a vital component in managing both your health and financial well-being. In Australia, where healthcare costs can quickly escalate, health insurance extras serve as a buffer, ensuring that services like dental, optical, and physiotherapy remain within reach. These extras can significantly reduce the out-of-pocket expenses you might otherwise encounter for non-hospital treatments. - read more

Knowledgebase
Professional indemnity:
An insurance that provides cover for liability incurred in the course of exercising a profession.