SIRA Identify Non-Compliance
Recent Data Analytics carried out by the State Authority Regulatory Authority (SIRA), have identified hundreds of employers who have failed to lodge the policy for mandatory workers compensation insurance.
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Changes to the Coal Industry Act
On May 23 2018, the NSW Government passed a new bill outlining amendments to the workers compensation insurance conditions covering Changes to the Coal Industry Act and Coal Industry employees.
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Premium Renewal Update
With the EOFY rush now behind us, some employers have started to receive 2018/19 renewal workers compensation documents. Our ABILITY GROUP Workers Compensation specialists will be able to assist with premium calculations.
Dispute Resolution Review
The NSW Government is seeking to simplify Dispute resolution across CTP & Workers Compensation. The NSW Standing Committee on Law & Justice has commenced a review to assess the feasibility of a consolidated personal injury tribunal. .
New Claim Model – March Update
In the first 60 days, the new NSW icare workers compensation claims model teams were inundated with 9,000 claims & 3,500 injury notifications. EML increased recruitment in March improving service. Timing with claims management is critical & we help
New NSW Claims Model Update
Since being implement on 1 January 2018, the new NSW workers compensation claims model teams have received significantly higher volumes than expected. EML teams are trying hard to manage the higher volumes yet teething problems exist.