by ABILITY GROUP | Jun 17, 2019 | Claims, Workers Compensation
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) have commissioned an independent review of the performance and compliance of the NSW Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer – icare. NSW Nominal Insurer icare Review Since driving significant change across NSW...
by Marc Ring | Apr 29, 2019 | Injury Management
[REMINDER] State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) updated NSW Return to Work (RTW) guidelines back in May 2017. NSW businesses were granted a 2 year period to become compliant & must ensure NSW RTW compliance before 31 May 2019. NSW Return to Work Compliance...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jan 14, 2019 | Claim management, Injured Worker, Injury Management, Reforms, Workers Compensation
Beginning 1 January 2019, the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) introduced reforms to the workers’ compensation dispute resolution process, aligning with the Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment Act 2018. These reforms were designed to streamline...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jan 10, 2019 | Reforms, Workers Compensation
Workers’ compensation is a cornerstone of workplace safety and employee well-being. In New South Wales, reforms introduced by the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) in 2019 under the Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment Act 2018 have reshaped the...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 15, 2018 | Claims, Injured Worker, Injury Management, Workers Compensation
SIRA (State Insurance Regulatory Authority) has intensified efforts to identify employer non-compliance in New South Wales, targeting businesses that fail to lodge mandatory workers’ compensation policies. Through advanced data analytics and a structured notification...