BizCover has been selected by Insurance Business Magazine as a Top Insurance Employer for 2024.

From offering flexible working conditions to championing cultural and diversity initiatives, BizCover has been named a Top Insurance Employer by Insurance Business (IB) for the second year in a row.

In August this year, the federal government made changes to Australian workplace legislation. These recent employment law changes will impact many businesses around the country, including small and medium businesses.

In the final piece of our Business Insurance for the self-employed guide, we take a look at Personal Accident and Illness insurance and Cyber Liability insurance. We share the ins and outs of why self-employed workers need to consider these forms of cover.

Starting a self-employed business and operating as a self-employed business owner has many advantages, and for some individuals it can be the perfect fit. But self-employment is certainly not for everyone.

Are you considering starting your own business? Are you truly ready? Before you start a self-employed venture, know it is essential to have an entrepreneurial spirit and limitless passion. You also should be willing to work alone, perhaps for longer hours than you would in a traditional 9-to-5 job.

Navigating the world of business insurance can be confusing which is why we’ve made it our mission to make it a bit easier. We’ve created a guide to business insurance for the self-employed that profiles the main types of cover to consider and how it can protect you for the long run.

Are you considering becoming a self-employed carpenter? It may pay to choose a specialty. Selling yourself as a niche carpenter could help you find clients looking for your particular set of skills who are willing to spend more for someone with true expertise.

Starting a sole trader business and operating as a sole trader can be very liberating. In fact, more than 10% of Australia’s workforce are sole business owners or managers.

There is nothing like being your boss. The freedom, the opportunity to pursue your passion and being in control of your career path. It also comes with the responsibility of managing your finances, marketing and other key plans for success. Any solid business plan should have a focus on risk management strategies and protection for your business for the long haul.