26.02.18

Two large health funds, HCF and HBF are in talks for a merger. This would make them the third largest fund in Australia, strengthening their position and announcing them as a major player in Australian health insurance. We have a closer look. Read more...

21.02.18

The Australian Tax Office will be investigating over 20 million foreign visa holders over the next three years. That means migrants and visitors need to ensure they’re meeting every single visa condition - including relevant tax obligations, super contributions and health insurance. Read more...

19.02.18

Health insurance premiums are are set to increase on April 1 and some industry commentators have taken this chance to criticise health funds, labelling them greedy and the increases excessive. Is this really the case, and what’s driving these premium increases? Read more...

07.02.18

Basic health insurance cover has recently garnered considerable media attention, with some commentators questions its value. In response we look at the reason why some consumers prefer basic cover, as well as the essential role it plays in the proper functioning of the health insurance market. Read more...

24.01.18

When was the last time you reviewed your corporate health insurance plan? Realistically, your company should be doing routine audits to ensure you're getting the most for your money. Here's what you need to know about auditing your corporate health plan. Read more...