Thu, 11th Dec 2025

This podcast reported by Financial Services Online covers the impact of climate change on Australian home insurance, citing rising costs around the country due to increased claims from severe weather events. A focus on regional risks and resilience measures has been suggested to navigate these changes. The construction industry, however, sees insurance costs drop as a result of a more competitive market, favoring real estate professionals. Perth's hospitality industry faces challenges due to rising operational costs and evolving risks, necessitating a proactive review of insurance coverage. Lastly, a partnership announced between Fine Food Australia and the Restaurant & Catering Industry Association of Australia promises to address industry-wide concerns and shape beneficial policies. For a full rundown of these stories, listeners are directed to the Financial Services Online website.