Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk
Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.
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"That doesn't seem to me to make sense. We need to think about where those homes are being built."
— Amanda Blanc , Executive
"It's very well known where these flooding areas are. Let's think very carefully about homes that are being built."
— Amanda Blanc , Executive
"If you've got a lower state pension then you need a higher private pension, don't you? So you need to think about that balance."
— Amanda Blanc , Executive
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Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.
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