The low-cost insurer and its owner left policyholders more than $3 million out of pocket by removing special offers when they made simple changes.

The corporate regulator is taking legal action over allegations Budget Direct customers lost online discounts they were promised and were overcharged.

BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first for the Australian Insurance sector, a single insurer has achieved the Insurance Grand Slam, with Budget Direct simultaneously being ...

Here's a quick look at ASIC's case against Auto and General, and what it means for Budget Direct customers.

Tens of thousands of Budget Direct car, home, and motorbike insurance customers were overcharged, ...

The corporate regulator claims millions saw ads promising up to 30% online discounts but tens of thousands later lost those savings after routine policy changes ...

Tens of thousands of Budget Direct customers lost online insurance discounts they were promised and were overcharged for premiums as part of ...

Right, then. Budget Direct's back with another instalment of their ‘Insurance Solved’ saga, and this time, it's all about the mysterious case of the vanishing quote-seeker. The premise of the spot, ...

Tens of thousands of Budget Direct customers lost promised insurance discounts worth a total of $3.3 million in savings, ASIC claims.