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Agreement signals high-water mark on flood insurance

Published on: 13 August 2013

Table of contents

  • Original news
  • What was the issue that led to this agreement?
  • What are the most important things to note about the agreement?
  • What are the key proposals of the consultation for securing the availability and affordability of flood insurance in areas of flood risk?
  • Who will benefit from this and is there anything that hasn’t been covered or was left out?
  • Is there anything missing from the agreement or the consultation?
  • What should lawyers advising in this area do now and what should they advise their clients?

Article summary

Insurance analysis: Will the government’s agreement on flood insurance allow effective access to affordable insurance? Graeme Trudgill, executive director of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) believes the agreement lacks a clear qualification of the residential situation.

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