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Victoria is overhauling building law, why is plumbing insurance still being ignored?
The new Building and Plumbing Administration and Enforcement Bill 2026 still has no changes to plumbing insurance. The Licensed Plumbers General Insurance Order 2002 is failing consumers and plumbers.
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Oppressive conduct, what meets the threshold under s232?
Oppression claims get thrown around a lot in director disputes. The Skytraders case is a solid reminder of what the threshold actually requires and where allegations fall short.
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New bill to formally establish the Building and Plumbing Commission
The Building and Plumbing Administration and Enforcement Bill 2026 had its first reading on 17 March. It abolishes the VBA, creates the BPC and establishes tight new review timelines.
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Two types of insurance claim denials and only one of them is right
Not all insurance claim denials are legitimate. Understanding the difference between a rightly denied claim and one the insurer just doesn't want to pay is critical.
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