CLIENT SUPPORT CENTRE
At KHI Insurance Services, we are committed to providing professional advice, claims advocacy and client support in accordance with the Insurance Brokers Code of Practice.
This Client Support Centre provides access to important information regarding claims, complaints, client support services, professional standards and opportunities to partner with KHI Insurance Services.
Please select one of the options below:
- CLAIMS ASSISTANCE & SUPPORT
- COMPLIMENTS, CONCERNS & COMPLAINTS
- NEED HELP?
- INSURANCE BROKERS CODE OF PRACTICE
- JOIN US AS AN AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE
MAKING A CLAIM
If an event occurs that may give rise to a claim, please contact KHI Insurance Services as soon as possible.
Claims Email:
claims@khipartners.com.au
Phone:
0418 634 141
After Hours Emergency Contact:
0414 082 989 (Rochelle Kettles)
INFORMATION WE MAY NEED
To assist with lodging your claim, please provide where available:
- Policy number
- Date and time of incident
- Description of what occurred
- Contact details of involved parties
- Photographs or videos
- Police report details (if applicable)
- Quotes, invoices or repair estimates
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
- Contact KHI Insurance Services.
- We review the circumstances and assist with claim preparation.
- The claim is lodged with the insurer.
- The insurer assesses the claim.
- Additional information may be requested.
- An assessor or loss adjuster may be appointed.
- The insurer determines coverage and settlement.
- We continue to support and advocate on your behalf throughout the process.
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU
As your insurance broker, we:
- Assist with claim lodgement
- Explain policy coverage and insurer requirements
- Liaise with insurers and assessors
- Monitor claim progress
- Assist with supporting documentation
- Advocate on your behalf
- Access specialist support through the Steadfast network where required
CLAIM FORMS
Claim forms are available by contacting:
0418 634 141
COMPLIMENTS
We welcome feedback regarding positive client experiences and exceptional service provided by our team.
Email:
Rochelle.Kettles@khipartners.com.au
Phone:
0418 634 141
CONCERNS & COMPLAINTS
If you are dissatisfied with any aspect of our service, we encourage you to contact us so we can work with you to resolve the matter fairly and promptly.
Email:
Rochelle.Kettles@khipartners.com.au
Phone:
0418 634 141
Please provide:
- Your name and contact details
- Description of your complaint
- Relevant policy or claim information
- Supporting documentation if available
INTERNAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS
KHI Insurance Services takes all complaints seriously and is committed to resolving complaints fairly, efficiently and promptly.
- We will acknowledge your complaint within one business day, or as soon as reasonably practicable.
- We will investigate your complaint thoroughly and fairly.
- We will provide progress updates at least every 10 business days while your complaint remains under review.
- We will provide a written final response within 30 calendar days of receiving your complaint.
If we are unable to provide a final response within 30 calendar days, we will write to you explaining:
- The reasons for the delay;
- The progress of our review;
- Your right to refer your complaint to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA); and
- How to contact AFCA.
NEED AN UPDATE?
You may contact us at any time regarding the status of your complaint.
EXTERNAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION – AFCA
If you are not satisfied with our final response, or if we have not provided a final response within the required timeframe, you may refer your complaint to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA).
Website:
https://www.afca.org.au
Email:
info@afca.org.au
Phone:
1800 931 678
Mail:
Australian Financial Complaints Authority
GPO Box 3
Melbourne VIC 3001
SUPPORTING OUR CLIENTS
KHI Insurance Services recognises that some clients may require additional support when dealing with insurance matters.
We are committed to providing reasonable assistance and support wherever possible.
If you require assistance, please contact us:
Email:
Rochelle.Kettles@khipartners.com.au
Phone:
0418 634 141
INTERPRETER & TRANSLATION SERVICES
Clients requiring language assistance can access the Australian Government Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National).
Phone:
131 450
Website:
https://www.tisnational.gov.au
NATIONAL RELAY SERVICE
Clients who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech impairment can access support through the National Relay Service.
The National Relay Service provides a range of contact options including internet relay, captioned relay, SMS relay and teletypewriter services.
For current call numbers and access options please visit:
https://www.accesshub.gov.au
FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE
If financial hardship is affecting your insurance arrangements, please contact us as soon as possible.
We can assist you in discussing available options with your insurer.
National Debt Helpline
Phone:
1800 007 007
Website:
https://www.ndh.org.au
FAMILY & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT
We recognise that family and domestic violence can affect a person’s ability to manage their insurance affairs.
If you require assistance, please contact us confidentially.
1800RESPECT
Phone:
1800 737 732
Website:
https://www.1800respect.org.au
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
If you are experiencing mental health challenges and require assistance managing your insurance matters, please let us know.
Lifeline
Phone:
13 11 14
Website:
https://www.lifeline.org.au
INSURANCE BROKERS CODE OF PRACTICE
KHI Insurance Services is a subscriber to the Insurance Brokers Code of Practice.
The Code sets out the standards of service clients can expect from subscribing insurance brokers and forms an important part of the consumer protection framework for insurance broking services.
The Code outlines standards relating to:
- Professional conduct
- Client communications
- Claims assistance
- Complaint handling
- Supporting vulnerable clients
- Transparency and disclosure
We are committed to meeting the standards set out in the Code and continually improving the services we provide to our clients.
For more information and to access the current Insurance Brokers Code of Practice please visit:
https://insurancebrokerscode.com.au
JOIN US AS AN AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE
BUILD YOUR INSURANCE BUSINESS WITH KHI
Whether you currently manage an existing portfolio, operate your own brokerage, work as an insurance broker, account executive or account manager, or are considering establishing your own brokerage, KHI Insurance Services may be able to provide a pathway for you to operate under our Authorised Representative framework.
We understand that every insurance professional’s circumstances are different. Some join with an established client portfolio, while others bring industry experience and are seeking the support, compliance structure, insurer access and operational framework needed to establish and grow their own brokerage.
Our Authorised Representative model allows experienced insurance professionals to build and develop their business while benefiting from the support, systems, compliance framework and industry relationships available through KHI Insurance Services.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We welcome confidential discussions with experienced insurance professionals including:
- Brokerage owners
- Insurance brokers
- Senior insurance brokers
- Account executives
- Account managers
- Existing authorised representatives
- Experienced insurance professionals seeking to establish their own brokerage
BENEFITS OF PARTNERING WITH KHI
Professional Support
- AFSL compliance support
- Regulatory guidance
- Compliance frameworks and documentation
- Ongoing industry updates
Market Access
- Access to insurer relationships
- Access to steadfast facilities and resources
- Broad product availability
- Claims advocacy support
Business Growth
- Strategic support
- Systems and operational processes
- Business development opportunities
- Mentoring and guidance
Independence
- Maintain your own client relationships
- Build your own portfolio
- Operate your own business
- Flexible operating arrangements
ARRANGE A CONFIDENTIAL DISCUSSION
KHI CBIS (Aust) Pty Ltd T/as KHI Insurance Services
ABN 87 164 584 936 AFSL 497196
KHI Insurance Services is a subscriber to the Insurance Brokers Code of Practice.
