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What the Qantas Capacity Cuts Mean for Your Business Travel Insurance

If your team travels regularly for work, you have probably already received an email from Qantas about changes to your upcoming flights. The airline has extended domestic capacity cuts through to the end of September and trimmed international services, including...

What Should You Actually Consider When Buying Business Insurance?

Most business owners approach buying insurance the same way they approach buying fuel. Find the cheapest option, fill up, and move on. It is understandable. Premiums are a cost, budgets are tight, and insurance is not exactly the most exciting line item on a...

What Does a Business Insurance Broker Actually Do?

If you have ever wondered whether using an insurance broker is actually worth it, or assumed that a broker just does the same thing as going direct to an insurer but takes a commission along the way, you are not alone. It is one of the most common misconceptions I...

The Perth Operator’s Guide to Laundry Insurance

Running a laundry business in Perth is a bit like managing a controlled explosion. Whether you’re overseeing a trendy laundromat in Mount Lawley, a high-turnover hub in East Victoria Park, or a massive commercial facility in Osborne Park, your daily operations...

Cyber Insurance for Small Business: Protecting Your SME from Cyber Attacks

October marks Cyber Security Awareness Month, a timely reminder that cyber crime is one of the fastest-growing risks for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).Many small businesses in Western Australia assume that cyber attacks only target large corporations....

Why Perth Hospitality Businesses Are Reviewing Their Insurance in 2025

Running a hospitality business in Perth has always been demanding, but in 2025, the pressures have never been greater. Rising wages, tighter margins, and more complex compliance requirements are forcing bars, restaurants, cafés, and nightclubs to look closely at...

Why Is NDIS Insurance So Expensive?

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has revolutionised disability care in Australia, offering individuals greater control over their support and services. However, for businesses involved in providing NDIS services, the cost of insurance can be a...

Workers’ Compensation Insurance: Where to Start?

At Delmont Insurance Group, we are a local Perth-based insurance brokerage specialising in SME business insurance advice and management. Our goal is to support businesses with comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to their unique needs, including effective...

Why More Australian SMEs Are Seeking Industrial Relations (IR) Advice

As the business landscape continues to evolve, small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia are facing increasing complexity when it comes to managing industrial relations (IR). The rapid changes in workplace laws, combined with growing scrutiny from...

Where to Start When Starting a Business in 2025

Starting a new business can be one of the most exciting, rewarding, and challenging experiences of your life. The potential to create something of your own, to bring a unique idea to life, and to shape the future of your financial independence is certainly...

Essential Steps When Renewing Your Business Insurance

Renewing business insurance isn't just a routine checklist item; it's a critical moment for small to medium-sized businesses to reassess their risks and evaluate their insurance needs. Collaborating with your insurance broker also ensures thorough understanding of...

Navigating the Risks of Lithium Batteries

In today's tech-driven world, lithium batteries have become ubiquitous, powering everything from smartphones and laptops to electric vehicles. While these batteries play a crucial role in modern life and are pivotal in emission reduction strategies, it's imperative...

Insurance considerations when opening a new bar or pub

When considering insurance for a pub or bar, it's important to protect your business and its assets from potential risks. Here are some key types of insurance coverage you should consider: Public Liability Insurance: This insurance provides coverage for legal...

What to consider when insuring a nightclub

If you own or operate a nightclub, having insurance is crucial to protect yourself, your business, and your customers. But with so many insurance policies available, it can be challenging to know what to look for when insuring a nightclub. In this article, we'll...

How to best prepare for the wet weather

We may be in the middle of another warm summer but depending on where you are across Australia, wet weather may be just around the corner. There are our best tips for getting wet weather ready. By taking these few steps you can help best prepare your property and...

Lets Talk Management Liability Insurance

Management Liability Insurance, also known as Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance, is a form of insurance that provides protection for individuals and organizations against claims related to wrongful acts, errors, or omissions in the course of...

How to Manage the Risks of Your Work Christmas Party

Chances are your business is organising an event for the upcoming festivities. As an employer, your duty of care remains the same even at work Christmas parties. Legally, it's still 'work' and even if the party venue isn't your premises, it's considered a...

Bushfire Preparation: Protect Your Commercial Property From Bushfires

On average, the Australian bushfire season lasts for around 130 days per year. In the last four decades there has been an increase of 56% in extreme fire weather days, believed to be driven by the climate change. Your commercial property doesn’t have to be in the...

Why small businesses use an insurance broker?

Small business often starts with an idea, a dream. It slowly builds into a plan with small steps turning into strides. There is so much to love about running your own business, the challenge, the friendships, the rewards. However, failing to plan for risks along...

Insuring a licensed venue? What you need to consider

Do you operate a licensed venue? Are you thinking about purchasing a licensed venue? We strongly recommend giving us a call before you do but here are few points to consider to get you started. Who are we talking about? Pubs & Boutique Bars Hotels & Taverns...

Before Taking Out Business Insurance Learn These Terms

So, you’re starting your business and now it’s time to consider how to protect it. Business insurance is probably a term you’ve read and provides a good starting point. It encapsulates insurances associated with a business, from equipment and machinery to vehicles...

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