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Floods - Flood barricades

The ABI has produced a document that outlines changes to flood insurance policies, indicating that coverage may be refused to buildings planned in high-risk flood areas. Rachel Gordon investigates whether developers will take extra precautions in the face of new guidelines

Insurers are still smarting from the massive flood bill they footed in 2007 that topped £3bn, and they know further weather-related disasters are an almost certainty. It seems, then, a good time for

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