Insurance premiums for businesses could decline this summer according to the Alliance for Insurance reform
The Judicial Council will meet next month to draft guidelines aimed at reducing the high cost of minor injury payouts
There are calls for the awards to be cut by 80 per cent, with hopes insurance companies will immediately pass on savings to firms.
Playcentre owner Tracy Sheridan says the high payouts encourage people to take cases.
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