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Trades Insurance Online Financial Calculators

Trades Insurance Online is happy to provide you with the following calculators as general information tools to help you explore trades insurance and finance options. They do not provide personal or financial product advice and should not be relied on as a recommendation. If you choose to submit an enquiry after using a calculator, a licensed broker or adviser from our referral network may contact you and we may receive a referral fee from them, which does not affect the cost you pay.

Available Calculators

Income Protection Insurance Calculator
Find out how much monthly disability income protection insurance you qualify for. Use our calculator to estimate cover levels tailored to your income and needs.
Truck Loan Repayment Calculator
Use our Truck Loan Calculator to estimate repayments, compare finance options, and plan your purchase with ease. Fast, simple, and tailored for Australian businesses and drivers.
Trades Insurance Calculator
Estimate your trades insurance needs with our Trades Insurance Calculator. Work out the right levels of cover to protect your trades business and your financial livelihood.

Calculator results are general estimates only and not quotes or offers of insurance or credit. Outputs are illustrative, do not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs, and do not constitute personal advice or credit assistance. Insurance calculators relate to referrals we make under our Australian Financial Services Licence authorisation, and loan calculators relate to referrals we make under our Australian Credit Licence arrangements. Actual eligibility, premiums and repayments will be confirmed by a licensed adviser or broker after they review your enquiry.


Insurance News

APRA's 2026 Insurance Summit: Tackling Climate Risks and Affordability
APRA's 2026 Insurance Summit: Tackling Climate Risks and Affordability
16 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is set to host the 2026 AFR Insurance Summit on June 16 at The Fullerton Hotel in Sydney. This pivotal event will bring together industry leaders to address pressing issues within Australia's insurance sector, with a particular emphasis on climate-related risks, insurance affordability, and maintaining public trust. - read more
Dynamic Insurance's Legal Action Against Major Insurers
Dynamic Insurance's Legal Action Against Major Insurers
16 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Dynamic Insurance Services has initiated legal proceedings against Steadfast Group, QBE Insurance, and Allianz Australia Insurance, alleging coordinated actions that restricted its access to essential insurance products. The lawsuit, filed in March 2026, claims that these companies engaged in practices that adversely affected Dynamic's business operations. - read more
IAG's June 2026 Distribution on Hybrid Capital Notes
IAG's June 2026 Distribution on Hybrid Capital Notes
16 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) has announced a quarterly distribution on its ASX-listed hybrid capital notes (IAGPF), reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to its capital management strategy. For the quarter ending June 14, 2026, IAG will pay a distribution of AUD 1.6605 per note, based on an annualized rate of 6.6603% after adjustment for franking. This payment is scheduled for June 15, 2026, with the record date set for June 3, 2026. - read more
Emergence Insurance Strengthens Cyber Risk Portfolio with Blue Zebra Acquisition
Emergence Insurance Strengthens Cyber Risk Portfolio with Blue Zebra Acquisition
09 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Emergence Insurance has announced the acquisition of Blue Zebra's cyber insurance portfolio, marking a significant expansion of its cyber risk offerings in the Australian market. This move is set to bolster Emergence's capabilities in providing comprehensive cyber insurance solutions to businesses across the country. - read more
State Government Initiates Bushfire Mitigation Trials in Urban Fringe Areas
State Government Initiates Bushfire Mitigation Trials in Urban Fringe Areas
09 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
In response to the increasing threat of bushfires in urban fringe areas, a state government has commenced trials of new mitigation measures designed to enhance community safety. These initiatives aim to reduce the risk and impact of bushfires on residential communities situated near bushland. - read more
Trades Insurance Articles

Creating a Monthly Budget Plan for Small Australian Trade Businesses
Creating a Monthly Budget Plan for Small Australian Trade Businesses
Creating a monthly budget is essential for any business, but it holds particular importance for small trade businesses in Australia. Effective budgeting can help you manage cash flow, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure financial stability. - read more
5 Common Budgeting Mistakes Small Trade Businesses Should Avoid
5 Common Budgeting Mistakes Small Trade Businesses Should Avoid
Budgeting is one of the most crucial aspects of running a small trade business. Without a proper budget, it's easy to lose track of your expenses and revenues, leaving you in a financial mess. This can be especially challenging for small trade businesses where margins are often tight, and a minor miscalculation can lead to significant issues down the line. - read more
How to Choose the Right Trades Insurance for Your Business
How to Choose the Right Trades Insurance for Your Business
Trades insurance is a specialised type of coverage designed to protect individuals and businesses in the trades industry. This category includes a wide range of professionals such as electricians, plumbers, builders, and other manual workers who face unique risks in their day-to-day operations. - read more
Critical Insurance Mistakes Australian Tradespeople Are Making
Critical Insurance Mistakes Australian Tradespeople Are Making
Insurance is a critical component for tradespeople in Australia, providing financial protection against a range of risks that can significantly impact your livelihood. Adequate insurance coverage ensures that you are protected against potential liabilities, damages, and unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise lead to substantial financial losses. - read more
Why Income Protection Insurance is Crucial for Tradespeople
Why Income Protection Insurance is Crucial for Tradespeople
In the trades industry, unexpected events and accidents can happen at any time. Injuries and illnesses can prevent you from working, potentially leaving you without a steady income. Insurance is a crucial safeguard that helps protect against these uncertainties, ensuring that you can continue to meet your financial obligations, even when you're unable to work. - read more

Knowledgebase
Indemnity:
A legal principle that stipulates that insurance policies should restore the insured to the financial position they were in before the loss.