Travel insurance copped criticism in 2020 after the fine print in many policies prevented pandemic-related payouts, but times have changed quickly for this vital form of financial protection. Covid-related cover is now offered by many insurers, and as the holiday season prepares to take off consumers are being urged to not leave home without it....Read More
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commissioner (ACCC) has warned that customers will continue to pay up for flights as airlines are keeping capacity tight, reluctant to expand services amid ongoing worker shortages, high jet-fuel prices, and challenges from a new COVID wave. The ACCC will be monitoring them closely to ensure they return capacity to...Read More