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Government's Pool Re levy increase leaves insurers little room to manoeuvre

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The timing of the government's proposed increase to its Pool Re fee has left insurers with few options, according to market commentators, as time to negotiate alternative reinsurance arrangements is limited.

The government is in discussions with Pool Re bosses over raising its fee from the current 10% of the commercial property terrorism fund's annual premium income paid by the insurance industry, with

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