2008 Health Insurance Premium Rate Rise
Its that time of year again, when the health insurance rate rise affects the cost of Australian’s health insurance. While some premiums will increase and others decrease, it has been announced by the Australian government that there will be an industry average rise of 4.99 per cent*.
iSelect has some great tips to help you to stay one year ahead of the Annual Rate Rise.
- About the 2008 premium rate rise
- Why do funds increase their premiums?
- How to "lock in" your premium
- Shopping for more appropriate insurance
SOURCE DISCLAIMER
*Source: Dept. Health and Ageing web site, 6 March 2008 (www.health.gov.au)
**Source: Private Health Insurance Administration Council Annual Report 2007 (www.phiac.gov.au)
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