'Flood insurance talks with government have broken down,' admits ABI

Nick Starling

The Association of British Insurers has confessed that talks with government on reaching a joint solution on long term affordable flood insurance have broken down, describing the situation as “impasse”.

As first reported by Post last week, discussions have hit a brick wall as the government and the ABI “fundamentally disagreed” over the level at which liability for flood risk could be transferred to

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