by Marc Ring | Mar 19, 2025 | Breaking News, Reforms, Workers Compensation
The New South Wales (NSW) Government is implementing sweeping reforms to the Workers Compensation Scheme in 2025, aiming to modernise the system and address rising costs, especially in psychological injury claims. These changes are critical for employers, workers, and...
by Marc Ring | Mar 17, 2025 | Claim management, Workers Compensation
As an employer, managing workers’ compensation claims efficiently and effectively is crucial for the well-being of your employees and the overall business success. Recently in NSW, icare changed the rules relating to the ability for employers to choose a Claims...
by Marc Ring | Mar 3, 2025 | Investigations, Workers Compensation, Workplace safety
If you’re an employer in New South Wales, understanding the role of SIRA Inspectors isn’t just helpful — it’s essential. These regulatory officers from the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) are tasked with ensuring your business complies with workers...
by Marc Ring | Feb 24, 2025 | Claim management, Workers Compensation
An NSW icare CSP manages workers’ compensation claims and helps injured workers return to work safely. There is an important change that ABILITY GROUP can now assist many more NSW businesses. What’s changed? How can ABILITY GROUP assist your business?...
by ABILITY GROUP | Feb 17, 2025 | Claim management, Claims, Injury Management, Workers Compensation, Workplace safety
Pre-existing conditions can have a significant impact workers’ compensation claims. A pre-existing condition is any health issue that existed before a work-related injury or illness. These conditions can include chronic illnesses, previous injuries, mental...
by Marc Ring | Feb 14, 2025 | Claims, Injured Worker, Workers Compensation
ABILITY GROUP is committed to helping our clients and partners understand the critical components of workers’ compensation. Now although workers compensation is a compulsory business insurance, the legislation varies in each of the Australian states and...