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Business Insurance for Contractors

Contractor Cover is the one-stop insurance shop for contractors across Australia.

We understand that contractors require targeted business insurance which offers both value for money and optimal cover. With that in mind, we’ve packaged the most common insurances the average contractor needs into a single policy. This means that you don’t need to waste your time contending with multiple policies – everything you need is included in one convenient package.

Speak with our team today for more information or fill in our easy online quote form.

Insurance for Australian contractors

Contractor Cover are committed to providing targeted insurance cover to Australian contractors so you’re protected when things go wrong. As a contractor, it’s essential that you have the right level of business insurance in place and we understand that you want this process to be as simple as possible. We have experience dealing with a huge range of contractors and offer insurance cover to businesses of all different shapes and sizes.

Business Insurance

We provide cover for a huge range of contractors across Australia so you can focus on running your business.
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Public Liability Insurance

Public liability insurance provides financial protection if you cause damage to property or injury to a person as a result of your actions at work. Liability insurance also covers your legal bills if you need to hire a lawyer during the claims process.

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Professional indemnity insurance protects you against the costs associated with a third party claim following negligence or a breach of professional duty. It also covers additional costs associated with an indemnity claim, such as legal and public relations costs.

General Property Insurance

General property insurance covers you if your transportable items, such as tools and other equipment, are lost, damaged or stolen. These costs can include repairs and replacements.

Personal Accident & Illness Insurance

Personal accident and illness cover means that you’ll continue to receive a portion of your income if you’re unable to work due an injury or illness.

Tax Audit
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Tax audit cover means that if you’re subject to a tax audit by the Australian Tax Office, you’re covered for the cost of hiring a professional to complete the audit on your behalf.

How to Get Insurance for Contractors

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Get a Quote

 If you can’t see your occupation or if you require specialist cover, contact our team today on 1300 438 268 and we can help.

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Compare

After you’ve selected your policy, you can compare multiple quotes in minutes and choose what is right for you.

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Get Instant Coverage

Get instant, affordable cover, and your certificate of currency sent within minutes.

Meet Your Insurance Team

At Contractor Cover, we’re proud to have a dedicated executive team that brings decades of experience, strategic insight, and an unwavering commitment to supporting Australian contractors. 

John Elliott

CEO

Rachael Milne

Chief Financial Officer

Kristofer Wright

Head of Technology

Tim Stingers

Insurance Broking Team Leader

Get Covered

To get started with your business insurance, get an instant online quote for your occupation. If you can’t see your occupation or if you require specialist cover, contact our team today on 1300 438 268 and we can help.

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