insurance
Risk
Properties worth over £1bn will be lost to coastal erosion in England and Wales over the next century, with no compensation for homeowners, as it becomes too costly to protect them
30 December 2014
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Risk
More than half of companies do not have resilience plans for extreme weather events, warns Federation of Small Businesses
23 December 2014
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Risk
Companies and NGOs write to Chancellor George Osborne warning millions of homes could be left at risk without greater investment
21 October 2014
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Risk
Extreme weather as global climate alters demands a longer view and more action to avoid financial losses, says insurance firm
08 May 2014
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Risk
New YouGov poll reveals nearly two-fifths of people are unwilling to pay for flood insurance and adaptation measures
31 March 2014
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Risk
China's largest online travel agency has launched a 'haze-travel insurance package' for tourists to claim compensation for trips ruined by pollution
20 March 2014
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Policy
Osborne pledges £140m to help keep the tides at bay, but industry insiders warn it will fail to plug funding gap
19 March 2014
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Risk
Association of British Insurers reveals industry received 17,500 flood claims this winter as total costs to the industry expected to clear £1.1bn
13 March 2014
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Risk
New insurance product from GCube offers wind and solar developers payouts of up to $50m if governments change the terms of their contract
13 March 2014
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Politics
Flood clear-up summit comes amid fears over costs for those left out of 'Flood Re' scheme as PM faces plunging approval ratings
18 February 2014
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