Whether you’d like to explore Trades Cover Insurance options, request a quote, or learn more about our referral services, we’re here to assist. You can start your enquiry online and request a referral to a participating insurance broker to discuss your requirements and, where applicable, available options.
We also value your feedback and suggestions - they help us continually improve the Trades Cover Insurance experience and ensure our services meet the needs of our users.
For general questions, compliments or complaints about our website or referral service, please use our online contact form so we can direct your enquiry to the appropriate department.
If your enquiry relates to a quote, application status, existing insurance policy or loan, repayment, claim, approval decision or another matter being handled by a broker, lender, insurer or other provider, you should contact that business directly. We do not make lending or insurance decisions and do not have access to participating brokers’ or providers’ application, policy, loan or claims systems.
If you previously submitted an enquiry through this website and need assistance identifying or contacting the broker or provider to whom your enquiry was referred, you may contact us and we will check our referral records. Where appropriate, we can also forward your request to the relevant participating broker or provider so they can respond to you directly.
Please do not include sensitive personal or financial information in the contact form, such as passwords, banking details, credit card details, Tax File Numbers, identification documents or other information that is not necessary for us to identify your original enquiry.
Contact Details
Mailing Address: PO Box 1183 Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia 4221
Office Location: 43 Larch Street Tallebudgera, Queensland, Australia 4228
Complaints Handling
If you have a concern or complaint about any aspect of our service, including the way your personal information has been handled, please contact us in the first instance. We will acknowledge your complaint promptly and aim to resolve it within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with our internal complaints procedure.
f you are not satisfied with our response, you can contact the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) to check whether it can consider your complaint. AFCA is an independent external dispute resolution scheme approved by ASIC:
For complaints relating specifically to privacy or the handling of personal information, you may also contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):
Any personal information you provide via this website will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We collect this information to respond to your enquiry, manage your request and, where applicable, refer you to a licensed professional.
You can request access to or correction of your personal information at any time by contacting us in writing.
Licensing and Regulatory Information
This website is operated by Clark Family Pty Ltd (as Trustee for the Clark Family Trust), located at 43 Larch Street, Tallebudgera QLD 4228, A.C.N. 010 281 008.
Clark Family Pty Ltd is an Authorised Representative of Unique Group Broker Services (Australian Financial Services Licence No. 509434).
For more information about licensing and regulatory matters, please visit the ASIC website.
Fresh regulatory attention on insurance pricing practices is a timely reminder for Australian tradies to look past the headline premium and check whether the policy they are paying for still matches what was promised. ASIC has again put insurers on notice over the need for fair, accurate and well-controlled pricing systems, particularly where customers are told they will receive discounts, loyalty benefits or other premium adjustments. - read more
A fresh push to reform how NSW funds emergency services has put insurance affordability back in the spotlight, especially for small businesses that already feel every increase at renewal time. The issue centres on the Emergency Services Levy, which is applied through many insurance policies and has long been criticised by parts of the insurance sector as a disincentive to maintaining adequate cover. - read more
A fresh review of Australia’s cyclone reinsurance pool has put insurance access and affordability back in the spotlight for communities and small businesses across northern Australia. The pool was designed to reduce pressure on premiums for cyclone and cyclone-related flood damage by giving insurers access to government-backed reinsurance. - read more
APRA’s latest general insurance statistics point to a sector that is in a stronger financial position than it was during the worst of recent inflation, repair-cost and catastrophe pressures. For Australian tradies, that sounds positive at first glance: a well-capitalised insurance market is better placed to pay claims, support recovery after major loss events and keep products available across higher-risk occupations and regions. - read more
Australia's tradies - our skilled tradespeople - are the backbone of the economy. They keep industries running smoothly, tackling everything from construction and electrical work to plumbing and carpentry. Their skills are in high demand, making the tradie industry a crucial part of Australia's workforce. - read more
For tradies across Australia, tools and equipment are vital to their daily operations. Imagine waking up to find that your essential tools have been damaged or stolen. The financial impact can be significant, affecting not only your ability to work but also your potential earnings. - read more
Income protection insurance is designed to offer financial security when you're unable to work due to illness or injury. It provides a steady income, usually up to 75% of your pre-tax earnings, helping you maintain your lifestyle while you focus on recovery. - read more
Public liability insurance can help small trade business owners manage the financial impact of third-party injury or property damage claims connected with their business activities. For Australian tradies working on-site, in clients' homes or around other people's property, understanding how this cover works is an important part of managing business risk. - read more
Knowledgebase
Insurance Deductible: That part of an insurance claim that must be paid by an insured person before the the balance is paid by the insurer.
