This podcast covers recent developments in the Australian insurance industry. Updates include a successful travel insurance claim wherein the Financial Complaints Authority advocated for clearer policy terms after a tourist's bag was stolen. In insurance broking, changes are pushed by the Insurance Brokers Code Compliance Committee for mandatory disclosures to small businesses, aiming for transparency but facing resistance from the National Insurance Brokers Association. Significant reforms at icare aim to increase efficiency and reduce service costs following a critical review by the NSW Treasury. Lastly, a major trauma insurance case involving a horse-riding incident under Clearview Life Assurance highlights the challenges in assessing permanent conditions. These issues underscore evolving demands for transparency, fairness and improved client outcomes in the complex world of insurance.

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