Key takeaways
- Elders Insurance specialise in providing a range of options and packages suited to small and medium enterprises.
- When you purchase a policy, you will be assigned your own local agent who will know you and your business.
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What are Elders Business Insurance options?
Their cover includes:
Business property
Financial protection to cover buildings, contents and stock that you own or are responsible for that may be damaged by accident. Benefits include:
- Fire extinguishment costs
- Government fees
- Landscaping costs
Business liability
Financial protection for your business if something goes wrong and a third party is affected. Business liability insurance can help in the event that something goes wrong and a third party is affected, our business liability insurance will help protect you and your business against claims for both public liability and products liability.
Business interruption
You can get cover for loss of gross profit if business is interrupted. You'll be covered if your claim is successful and arising from an event in the property, theft, money and glass section of the product disclosure statement. We'll help you get back on track if an accident ever occurs, we'll cover your loss of income and the increased costs of working, and help get your business up and running.
Business theft
This can cover you for loss of stock and contents caused by thieves who break into your property. Benefits can include:
- Repairing damage to business premises
- Repairing property
- Repairing/replacing fixtures & fittings
- Repairing/replacing locks and keys
Business glass
Business glass damage covers loss or damage to glass windows, doors and glass in cabinets and signs for accidental breakage. It can also cover:
- Alarms
- Shop front damage
- Sign damage
Business vehicle
Business vehicle insurance give you the choice of: accidental damage cover; fire and theft cover; and damage to other people's property that you may cause. Benefits include:
- Providing you with your choice of repairer and a repair guarantee
- Covering you for towing costs
- Paying for the removal of debris from your vehicle
- Reimbursing you for emergency services charges
- Providing a hire vehicle if your is stolen
What other business cover options are available?
Elders Insurance also provide a number of other business insurance policy options to fit different sizes and needs. Some of these options include cover for:
- Money
- Machinery breakdown
- Electronic equipment
- General property
- Employee dishonesty
- Tax audit
- Statutory liability
- Employment practices
Elders Insurance can also offer you a range of products which allows you to tailor insurance to your specific needs. This includes the below options:
- Management liability
- Professional indemnity
- Corporate travel
- Workers compensation
- Special plant & equipment
- Voluntary workers
- Industrial specialist risk
- Contract works
- Builders warranty
- Aviation
- Personal accident, illness & injury
- Machinery & plant
- Marine & transit
- Commercial strata
What's excluded from Elders Business Insurance policies?
As with all types of insurance, not everything is covered by an Elders business insurance policy. For a full list of exclusions, read the product disclosure statement (PDS). Here's an overview of what is not covered:
- Any loss or damage as a result of war or terrorism
- Any loss or damage as a result of intentional damage
- Any loss or damage related to unoccupancy e.g. if you leave the property unoccupied for more than 60 consecutive days
- Any loss or damage related to electronic data e.g. the cost of rewriting records as a result of loss of electronic data
- Any loss, damage or liability related to alteration unless written consent is obtained, for example, if the insured building is changed in such a way as to increase the risk of damage or the likelihood of liability losses.
How to make a claim on your Elders Business Insurance
When you sign up to a policy with Elders Insurance, you work with your local agent who lives in your community. You'll be provided with a contact number so that you can get in touch with them directly. To make a business insurance claim, simply get in touch with your local agent. If you can't remember them or don't have their number anymore, you can get it from your renewal form or find them here.
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