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.

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.

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

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.

When it comes to fine print in the world of business insurance, it can feel like you’re reading another language. To make life easier, we’ve done the translating for you and created a simple, comprehensive guide on all things Business Insurance for the self-employed.

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.

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.

“Should I start my own business?” It’s a very common question that many Aussie tradies think about. Even apprentice tradies look forward to the day when they will run their own operation and become masters of their own destiny.

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.

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.