by Marc Ring | Mar 27, 2017 | Premium, Reforms, Workers Compensation
The New South Wales (NSW) Government has introduced significant reforms to the workers’ compensation system through iCare. These changes aim to strengthen financial sustainability, improve support for injured workers, and align compensation with modern workplace...
by Marc Ring | Feb 21, 2017 | Workers Compensation
ICare has recently announced significant changes to the way premium, credit, and payment functions will be managed. These updates mark a shift from insurers to iCare directly, with a phased approach designed to ensure a smooth transition for businesses across New...
by Marc Ring | Feb 7, 2017 | Premium, Wage Audits, Workers Compensation
Like other audits, a workers compensation wage audit can be very stressful & confronting. Businesses face having to pay higher unpaid premiums, late payment fees & the actual audit costs. We assist businesses of all sizes either pre or post wage audits reduce...
by Marc Ring | Oct 26, 2016 | Reforms, Workers Compensation
In August 2016, our Significant NSW icare Changes article outlined the latest NSW workers compensation changes taking effect in 2017. icare (previously WorkCover NSW) will directly administer policy and billing for the NSW workers compensation scheme. Details since...
by Marc Ring | Aug 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
All workers’ compensation merit reviews by Icare can be challenged through judicial review in the NSW Supreme Court. A party may seek to have a decision set aside and returned to icare for reconsideration. After each challenge, Icare assesses the impact on the...