Briefing: 2025 shows little sign that the tide will turn

Flooding

New year snowfall brings flooding front of mind for both the government and insurance sector – but how effective will resilience taskforce be?

The new year has arrived – yet some would say that the same old problems for insurers and their policyholders have infiltrated 2025.

In a quote which may well be music to the ears of insurers, Hardy added: “The government is working at pace to accelerate the building of flood defences through our new Floods Resilience Taskforce, so we can continue to protect people and their homes.”

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