Essential Home and Contents insurance protects you against:
- Theft;
- Fire and explosion;
- Earthquake;
- Lightning;
- Storm, rainwater and flood*;
- Malicious damage, including vandalism;
- Impact, such as from a falling tree or a motor vehicle;
- Bursting, leaking, discharging or overflow of water or liquids;
- Riots, civil commotion or industrial unrest.
*For flood claims, we will pay for your home, to a maximum of $15,000 and/or your contents up to 25% of the contents sum insured or $15,000 (whichever is the lesser).
Additional benefits of your Essential home and contents insurance include:
- Accidental breakage of glass;
- Your contents at both addresses while you are moving from one to the other;
- Contents temporarily removed from your home;
- Your contents whilst in approved storage;
- Damage to trees, plants and shrubs;
- Contents outside your home;
- Contents in your home office;
- Emergency accommodation, if you are unable to live in your home;
- The replacement of your locks;
- Your legal liability if you need to pay compensation to another party;
- Additional benefits for strata title property owners.
- Add on optional cover for an additional premium for motor burnout and food spoilage cover.
Want more from your home and contents insurance?
Then choose our
Top cover which protects you from accidental damage and gives you higher limits on most benefits. You can also add
optional covers like
motor burnout to either the Essential or Top policy.
You have the option to
add optional cover for accidental loss and damage to eligible
contents anywhere in Australia or for
motor burnout and food spoilage.