Trade insurance - AMP

    Trade insurance

    Overview

    Your trade is your livelihood, and you can’t afford to take any risks.

    With public liability claims running into the millions of dollars, plus the risk of fire, theft or accidents, you need to get your insurance cover right from the day you start your business.

    AMP understands the importance of getting it right. Our advisers are on-hand to guide you through the process of selecting cover, so that you’re not underinsured when it comes to the crunch.


    Easy claims service

    With AMP Trade insurance, making claims is easy and stress-free. We offer a fast, efficient claims service with a 24-hour emergency claims assistance hotline available Australia wide. We’ll start processing your claim immediately – we don’t have to wait for you to fill in a claim form.

    Who is it for?

    • Plumbers
    • Electricians
    • Builders
    • Landscape gardeners
    • And more...

    Features

    Choose from any of the following covers to protect your trade business.

     

    Key features Description
    Fire and Other Damage insurance  Covers you for loss or damage to business contents and stock at your business premises for certain specified events such as fire, storm (but not flood), impact, lightning, explosion and earthquakes. Also included is the cost of removing debris.
    Accidental Damage insurance Covers you for accidental loss or damage to the property insured at your business premises.
    Public and Products Liability insurance Insurance cover should you become liable for personal injury, including death, or damage to property as a result of an occurrence connected with your business.
    General Property insurance Cover for loss or damage to items of your choice anywhere in Australia including power tools, dumpy levels, mobile phones etc.
    Buglary insurance  Following a violent and forced entry to your trade premises, burglary insurance covers you for theft of stock, electronic equipment and other business contents within your building.
    Construction insurance Covers you for theft or damage to contract work you do. Your policy also covers any accidental damage during maintenance work after a contract is finished, for a maximum period of 12 months. You can also cover your tools and equipment as well as the cost of demolition and/or removal of debris.
    Goods in Transit insurance Covers you for loss or damage to goods in transit caused by specified events such as collision, overturning, derailment, fire, explosion, or theft following forcible and violent entry to the vehicle; the damage to goods during loading and unloading can be added to the cover.
    Business Interruption insurance Covers loss of income for your business as a result of insured damage that happens at the insured premises.
    Fraud and Dishonesty insurance Covers you for loss of money or goods as a result of an act of fraud or dishonesty committed by any of your employees.
    Glass Breakage insurance Covers the breakage of external or internal glass and glass or plastic signs at your business premises.
    Money insurance  Covers you for loss of or damage to money which is kept in your building, in transit or at your private residence.
    Equipment Breakdown insurance Covers the cost of repairing electrical or mechanical machines for sudden and accidental breakdown. Business interruption is covered under this option provided that it is included in the overall cover of the policy.
    Tax Audit insurance  Covers you for professional fees that occur in connection with a tax audit.
    Personal Accident & Illness Covers loss of weekly earnings should you become ill or have an accident which occurs or first appears during the policy period



    How to apply

    1. Read the Trade Insurance Policy Document
    2. Speak to an AMP General Insurance Adviser to get the right cover for your business

     

    Want to know more?

    If you are an existing client

    What you need to know

    AMP branded general insurance products are issued by GIO General Limited and distributed by AMP GI Distribution Pty Limited (ABN 40 098 080 810). This information is intended as a guide only and does not take into account your particular objectives, financial situation or needs. Before making a decision, you should consider whether it is appropriate in light of your particular circumstances. Please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) for the full terms and conditions (including exclusions and limitations) of the insurance cover. You should consider the PDS in deciding whether to acquire, or continue to hold, the product. A PDS can be obtained on this website or by contacting one of our Advisers. AMP GI Distribution Financial Services Guide.

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