Guides
Private health cover, in plain terms
Short guides to the decisions people actually face, and the rankings worked from the Government’s own listing of every policy.
Guides
- Is private health extras cover worth it?
When it pays for itself, when it doesn’t, and how to work out your own answer.
- Use it or lose it: before your extras limits reset
What is worth claiming before the reset, what is not, and whether the year paid for itself.
- The 1 April 2027 premium rise
What is known so far, and four things worth doing before the new price starts.
Worked from the data
- Best extras cover, by what you use it for
Every policy ranked for dental, glasses, physio and more, by what comes back against what you pay.
- The cheapest cover that avoids the Medicare levy surcharge
State by state, beside what the surcharge would cost.
- Every extras policy, fund by fund
Each policy worked through for three common ways of using it.