Australian Life Insurance Claims Statistics: Acceptance Rates, Disputes and What People Claim For (2026)
APRA's official claims data, brought together in one place: acceptance rates by cover type, how long claims take, which cover attracts the most disputes, and the conditions Australians actually claim for.
Jul 3
Are You Paying for Life Insurance Twice? Duplicate Cover in Super Explained
Default cover across old super accounts — plus a personal policy — means many Australians pay for insurance twice. What's wasted, and how to fix it safely.
Jul 2
Life Insurance & Income Protection for Medical Professionals in Australia
Medical professionals are the core of PPS Mutual — 15 professions qualify. What doctors, dentists, pharmacists, vets and other clinicians should know about own-occupation TPD and income protection.
Jul 2
Life Insurance & Income Protection for Business & Finance Professionals in Australia
Accountants, actuaries, CFA charterholders and finance graduates can qualify for PPS Mutual through both pathways. Eligibility, income protection, business cover and TPD explained.
Jul 2
Life Insurance & Income Protection for Scientists in Australia
Since 2023, scientists with a qualifying degree can access profession-only cover through PPS Mutual — no professional body required. Eligibility, income protection, TPD and lab-exposure cover explained.
Jul 2
5,000 Australians a Year Now Die Without Life Insurance: What the Super Reforms Did
The 2019 Protecting Your Super reforms switched off default cover for many Australians — about 5,000 a year now die uninsured. What changed, and what to check.
Jul 2
Life Insurance & Income Protection for Engineers in Australia
Engineers can qualify for PPS Mutual through both pathways. What civil, mechanical, mining and other engineers should know about income protection, own-occupation TPD and overseas cover.
Jul 1
Life Insurance & Income Protection for Technology Professionals in Australia
Since 2023, most technology professionals can access profession-only cover through PPS Mutual. What software engineers, data and IT specialists should know about eligibility, income protection and TPD.
Jul 1
Who Is Eligible for PPS Mutual? The Complete List of Eligible Professions & Occupations in Australia (2025)
PPS Mutual eligibility runs through two pathways — an Organisation Pathway and a Degree Pathway. Here is the complete list of eligible professions, degree fields and the rules that gate them.
Jul 1
Under 25 or a Low Super Balance? Why You Likely Have No Default Insurance
Under 25 or under $6,000 in super? Default life and TPD cover is switched off unless you opt in — and waiting can cost you access to cover.
Jul 1
