WorkSafe insurance
WorkSafe insurance provides you with insurance cover for any workers who are injured or become ill because of their work.
The policy may cover:
- Replacement of lost income
- Medical and rehabilitation treatment costs
- Legal costs
- Lump sum compensation in the event of a serious injury
Essential information you need to know about WorkSafe insurance is covered on these pages:
- Your workplace insurance obligations
- Taking out WorkSafe insurance
- Paying your insurance premium
- WorkSafe insurance Agents
- Self insurers
Key dates
Please note the following key dates for 2011/2012:
| Date | Action |
| 31 July 2011 | Complete and return the Declaration of Rateable Remuneration form (if your rateable remuneration for 2010/2011 is more than $200,000). |
| 31 August 2011 | Last day to take up the buy-out option. |
| 1 October 2011 |
Due date for annual insurance premium payment (discounted by 3 per cent). Due date for first instalment insurance premium (if you pay on a monthly or quarterly plan). |
| 1 November 2011 | Due date for annual insurance premium payment (without discount). |
| 31 March 2012 | Complete and return the Declaration of Rateable Remuneration form (if your rateable remuneration for 2010/2011 is less than $200,000). |