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Retention rates

+$78m
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What does Accountant’s Professional Indemnity Insurance cover?

Professional indemnity insurance is important for accountants and tax agents as they handle sensitive financial data. Mistakes may result in financial losses leaving them exposed to litigation. We recognise that every accountants has unique risks and requirements and as specialists in insuring professional indemnity, we delve deep into understanding your specific needs. By comparing different PI insurance policies, we can secure competitive quotes tailored for your accounting business. Our goal is to guide you to the best insurance company and policy, ensuring you're comprehensively covered against any potential claims.

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PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE

Why do you need it?

Accountants and tax agents handle sensitive financial details. A small mistake may result in significant financial losses for your customers. Having the right PI cover to protect against potential claims is highly recommended. We compare different policies based on your business situation to find the best coverage for your needs.

Negligence: Ensure protection with professional indemnity against financial losses a third party might face due to an accountant's negligence, like financial errors.

Errors and Omissions: Professional indemnity insurance covers financial setbacks caused by an accountant's mistakes in financial reporting or regulatory non-compliance.

Loss of Documents: Professional indemnity and public liability insurance offers coverage for losses due to misplaced crucial documents or data.

Compliance Issues: PI coverage extends to failures in meeting compliance obligations, leading third parties to face investigations or penalties.

Professional indemnity insurance is essential for covering potential legal costs, damages from claims and managing risk. By comparing insurance companies in Australia, we can identify the best insurance company and PI policy, guaranteeing security and peace of mind against unexpected claims.

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Why work with us?

Policy Expertise

We have specialised knowledge and experience in the insurance industry. We have a deep understanding of the different types of coverage available and can ensure that the coverage in place aligns with your specific needs.

Competitive Pricing

We have access to a wide range of insurance providers and policies. We utilise this to create contestability amongst insurers, negotiating the best possible pricing and coverage.

Claims Handling

Insurance claims can be both complex and time consuming. We have a dedicated in-house claims team that allows you to focus on ensuring your business runs smoothly, while advocating for your best outcome.

Staying Compliant

Insurance is often a key regulatory requirement, and our breadth of experience allows us to advise you on crucial changes and how they may impact your business.

Risk Management

In a hardening insurance market, risk management is crucial to securing your ongoing insurability and reducing your claims exposure. We can work with you to develop specific risk mitigation strategies.

Market Access

We have access to a wide range of insurance markets, both locally and overseas. This allows us to secure insurance solutions for even the most complex and hard-to-place risks.

Our Process

Risk Assessment
We analyse your accounting business’s past and present risks, focusing on the last 12 months. This helps us pinpoint insurable risks and gather necessary data for optimal coverage. Our goal is to align our recommendations with your company’s strategy and insurance needs.
Policy Recommendations
We present your risks to insurers in distinct applications, showcasing a comprehensive view of market interest in your profile. Leveraging our specialist broking team and access to over 100 markets, we ensure coverage for even unique risks. We then shortlist insurers based on their offerings and recommend the best fit.
Placing Cover
Upon your approval, we set up your professional indemnity insurance based on our design, delivering the policy documents post-payment.Upon your approval, we set up your professional indemnity insurance based on our design, delivering the policy documents post-payment.
Mid-Term Adjustments
We manage your insurance daily, maintaining open communication. This ensures your coverage remains updated, and we suggest modifications if new risks emerge.
Managing Your Claims
In case of a claim, we’re your advocates, negotiating with insurers for a quick resolution. We also track claim statistics to ensure favourable terms during policy renewal.
Renewal
As your policy’s term nears, we review any business changes and claims made during the year, proposing the best insurance solutions for the upcoming year.
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How much cover do you need?

Your professional indemnity insurance will differ based on your client count, business size, turnover and the types of projects you handle.

For a tailored assessment, you can speak directly with one of our expert brokers. We understand your business’s specific needs and help you compare insurance options to find the best coverage.

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Your business likely has other insurance needs too – here are some of the common policies we have arranged for other accountants whose insurances we look after:
  • Management Liability Insurance – This policy is designed to protect directors in the event that they are found personally liable for company wrongdoing. Coverage can extend to Crime, Statutory Liability, Employment Practices Liability and tax audit, amongst other things.
  • Cyber Liability Insurance – This policy is designed to provide both first party losses (cyber attack, ransomware, loss of data, social engineering etc.) and third party losses (data breach, fines and penalties etc.). This has been recognised as one of the fastest growing exposures to businesses in recent years.
  • Business Package Insurance – This policy combines a number of coverages relating to your business and its premises, such as property damage, theft, business interruption and public liability.
What is covered by professional indemnity insurance?
Professional Indemnity Insurance covers you when a claim is made against you for an error or omission that you have made during your professional work or service. The Professional Indemnity Insurance Premium covers the costs associated with your or your company defending yourself against the claim.
Do I need professional indemnity insurance Australia?
Professional Indemnity Insurance covers you when a claim is made against you for an error or omission that you have made during your professional work or service. The Professional Indemnity Insurance Premium covers the costs associated with your or your company defending yourself against the claim.
How much does professional indemnity insurance cost in Australia?
Professional Indemnity Insurance covers you when a claim is made against you for an error or omission that you have made during your professional work or service. The Professional Indemnity Insurance Premium covers the costs associated with your or your company defending yourself against the claim.
Please let our team know if you would like us to undertake a review of your current insurance policies, or provide you more with more information about any of these policies.
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Meet the team

Something you need to know? Ask our professional indemnity insurance expert a question.

Schalk Van Der Merwe

Managing Director

Retha Van Der Merwe

Executive Director

Andrew Brown

Account Executive

Andrew Brown

Account Executive

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