WorkCover that Works
If you’ve ever had employee was injured at work and had a reduced capacity for duties (either totally unfit or only fit for light duties), it’s likely you’ve come across a Certificate of Capacity or …
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The decision to accept or reject liability on a WorkCover claim is one of the most critical events in the claim’s timeline. The injured worker’s livelihood, the employer’s premium and all the …
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The successful management of your WorkCover claims and insurance premium all comes down to strategy. Your plan must work with – or at least in parallel with – what your WorkSafe agent is trying to …
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WorkSafe Victoria's premium calculation formula is incredibly complex. But basically, employers' premiums are primarily determined by your rateable remuneration, workplace industry classification and …
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Just before Christmas 2020 we received the shock news that CGU has decided to turn its back on workers compensation in Victoria, leaving four agents to administer claims- and premium-related matters …
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Most employers assume they pay their WorkCover premium to their WorkSafe agent. But as I've explained in the past, that is not the case. You pay it to WorkSafe, which then remunerates your agent. ‘We …
