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Income Insurance Australia Financial Calculators

Welcome to Income Insurance Australia, where we're excited to offer you these interactive calculators to empower you on your financial journey.

Available Calculators

Life Insurance Calculator
Estimate your life insurance needs with our Life Insurance Calculator. Work out the right level of cover to protect your family and secure their financial future.
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.

Calculator results are estimates only and not quotes. Actual quotes will be provided by licensed brokers after you submit an enquiry.


Life Insurance Articles

Understanding the Process: A Beginner's Guide to Income Insurance Claims
Understanding the Process: A Beginner's Guide to Income Insurance Claims
Income insurance, an often-overlooked component of financial security, is gaining traction among Australia's burgeoning self-employed population. In an economy where traditional employment is no longer the sole path to success, this form of insurance has become a cornerstone for proactive financial planning. Touted as a safety net, it ensures that personal livelihoods and business operations remain secure in the face of adversity. - read more
Income Insurance: The Safety Net for Your Financial Goals in Australia
Income Insurance: The Safety Net for Your Financial Goals in Australia
Financial security is pivotal for anyone striving to meet their life goals, be it owning a home, educating children, or ensuring a comfortable retirement. In Australia, where uncertainties can disrupt our best laid-out financial plans, having a safety net in place is essential. Income insurance offers just that—protection against the unforeseen events that could impact your income earning abilities. - read more
Comparing Income Protection Policies: What Australians Should Look For
Comparing Income Protection Policies: What Australians Should Look For
Income protection insurance serves as a financial safety net for countless Australians, offering a replacement income when unforeseen circumstances such as illness or injury impede their ability to earn. For the self-employed and entrepreneurs who may not have the safety nets offered by corporate employment, such protection is particularly important. - read more
Understanding Income Protection Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide for Australians
Understanding Income Protection Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide for Australians
Income protection insurance is an essential component of financial security for Australians, designed to provide a safety net by replacing a portion of your income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury. Despite its critical role in safeguarding livelihoods, it's often overlooked in personal financial planning. - read more
Common Pitfalls in Income Insurance Claims and How to Avoid Them
Common Pitfalls in Income Insurance Claims and How to Avoid Them
Income insurance is a critical component of financial planning, offering a safety net when life's uncertainties impact your income stream. It ensures that you can continue meeting your financial obligations even if you're unable to work due to illness or injury. This peace of mind is invaluable, especially in an unpredictable job market. - read more

Insurance News

AFCA Upholds Policyholder Rights in Income Protection Case
AFCA Upholds Policyholder Rights in Income Protection Case
27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
In June 2025, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) ruled in favour of a policyholder in a dispute over the duration of income protection payments. The case involved Resolution Life Australasia and centred on the insurer's decision to cease payments earlier than the policyholder expected. - read more
Swiss Re Advocates for Sustainable TPD Insurance Amid Rising Claims
Swiss Re Advocates for Sustainable TPD Insurance Amid Rising Claims
27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
In October 2025, Swiss Re, a leading global reinsurer, announced a temporary halt on accepting new life insurance business in Australia. This decision aims to address concerns over the sustainability of Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) products in the market. - read more
Rising Mental Health Claims Impact Australia's Income Protection Insurance
Rising Mental Health Claims Impact Australia's Income Protection Insurance
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent data from the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) reveals a significant increase in mental health-related claims within Australia's income protection insurance sector. In 2024, mental health conditions accounted for 20% of income protection claims, resulting in payouts totaling $887 million. This marks a substantial rise compared to previous years, indicating a growing trend that insurers and policyholders must address. - read more
Australian Super Under Fire for Prolonged Insurance Claim Delays
Australian Super Under Fire for Prolonged Insurance Claim Delays
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian Super, the nation's largest superannuation fund, is facing criticism over significant delays in processing insurance claims. Reports indicate that some members have experienced prolonged waiting periods, with delays extending up to four years in certain cases. These delays have raised concerns about the efficiency and fairness of the fund's claims handling processes. - read more
Australia's Income Protection Insurance Sales Experience Notable Decline
Australia's Income Protection Insurance Sales Experience Notable Decline
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent data from Plan For Life indicates an 8.3% decline in new income protection insurance sales in Australia for the year ending September 2024. This downturn contrasts with previous periods of growth, where sales had increased by nearly 7% in the year ending December 2023 and 6.5% in the year to March 2024. The shift suggests changing consumer behavior and market dynamics within the insurance sector. - read more

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