Government plan for 1.5mn new homes must consider location and drainage as extreme weather becomes more common
Mark Hoban says growing challenge from climate change requires action from insurers and homeowners
Ministers consult on whether to deploy some of Flood Re’s surplus on resilience measures
Aviva executive says Flood Re should also apply to homes built since 2009
People in vulnerable areas encouraged to make buildings more resilient
Specialist reinsurer reduces premiums after dry weather
Policymakers need to decide how vulnerable properties can be covered
Better resilience measures would cut cost of home insurance, says think-tank
Subsidised insurance should be available for 190,000 homes next year
Outsourcer receives contractual minimum for year with lack of major flooding
Executive who led affordable home cover scheme to head Axa’s general insurance business
New industry scheme hopes to make itself obsolete within 25 years
Affluent areas to benefit most from nationwide home insurance plan
Sixteen insurers sign up to long-awaited scheme to reduce insurance costs in flood-prone areas
Seven of 10 big insurers say they will pass levy on to customers
Government body’s mandate intended to last until 2036
£180m Flood Re scheme hatched between the industry and government
Deal aims to lower insurance for winter storm victims