Guild Insurance Limited (‘Guild’) has applied to the State Insurance Regulatory Authority to expand its Defined Industry to include the early learning sector.

Injured workers will be eligible for two new benefits that provide further support for them to return to work.

The Licensing framework for specialised insurers requires SIRA to provide notification on its website when an application to renew an existing licence is received.

Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation Victor Dominello today announced further changes to the state’s workers compensation regulations, which boosts benefits for injured workers to assist in their recovery and return to work.

The inaugural Board of the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has been appointed by NSW Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation Victor Dominello.

The NSW State Regulatory Insurance Authority (SIRA) has released an Issues Paper for public comment as part of a review into workers compensation self-insurance licensing arrangements in NSW.

The NSW State Insurance Regulatory Authority has
announced changes to workers compensation that will benefit thousands of
injured workers who need to make a further claim for lump sum compensation for
permanent impairment.

The NSW State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) today opened public consultation for proposed changes to better support the state’s injured workers to return to work.

Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation Victor Dominello today opened a public consultation to help inform the NSW Government’s position on the regulation of legal costs related to work capacity decision reviews for injured workers.

The NSW Government will make a new regulation to enable injured workers in NSW, who made a claim for lump sum compensation before 19 June 2012, to make one further claim if their condition significantly deteriorates.