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LUCRF ups insurance stakes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
Industry super fund LUCRF Super has increased its death and total and permanent disablement (TPD) insurance - a decision that will see its members obtain more than double the cover at the same premium rates. Under a revived deal with ING Life effective ...

AMP easywrite eases insurance pain

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... "Customers applying for death cover are now asked a minimum of 10 questions and a minimum of 12 when total permanent disablement and trauma cover are added. Prior to the introduction of the short form functionality, customers had to answer 52 questions," ...

ING upgrades OneAnswer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
ING Australia's master trust, OneAnswer, has improved its insurance offering, increasing its total and permanent disablement (TPD) cover by $1 million to $3 million. As part of the upgrade, terminal illness benefits have increased by $1.5 million to ...

First State Super boosts insurance by two-thirds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... improvements came into effect at the beginning of this month by increasing the automatic basic death and total and permanent disablement cover from one to three units. In a major move however, members can opt-out or wind down from the three units and ...

IOOF improves insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
IOOF has taken the bold step of automatically arranging up to $200,000 of death, total and permanent disablement cover for non-insured members and increasing the insurance cover of existing members by up to 30 per cent. Starting next year, members are ...

Aon renews vows with AIG

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... options. "(We have extended) long-term salary continuation insurance up to age 65, expand(ed) total and permanent disablement cover to employees working under 15 hours a week, and improv(ed) automatic acceptance limits," he said. Gaffney said the new ...

CommInsure ranked first in group risk

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... significant being AustralianSuper and its new group life policy. CommInsure designed a new death, total and permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection insurance package with new features and increased levels of cover which saw AustralianSuper ...

More super incentives from the Treasurer

... small business assets which have been held for 15 years, and any pay received for injuries that result in permanent disablement., The concessional amount of lump sum benefits from an untaxed source will be increased from $700,000 to $1 million. The lifting ...

Print Super rolls out insurance sweeteners

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2006
... days, death only cover to be extended to members 65-70 years old and an expanded definition of total and permanent disablement for members not currently working. The board also announced a 10 per cent reduction in the cost of salary continuance insurance. ...

SIMON Transport joins TWUSUPER

... per cent have agreed to join TWUSUPER. Under the transfer, members would still have Death and Total and Permanent Disablement cover that is no less than what they currently have with SIMON, without them being required to provide any evidence of health. ...