New levy for sustainable flood insurance fund proposed
Insurance Ireland is proposing a new levy of €24 per insured household to be placed into a "sustainable flood insurance fund" to address what it calls "Ireland's flood insurance protection gap".
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- RTÉ News
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- Ireland
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- 26 Aug 2026, 23:01 UTC
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Insurance Ireland is proposing a new levy of €24 per insured household to be placed into a "sustainable flood insurance fund" to address what it calls "Ireland's flood insurance protection gap".
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New levy for sustainable flood insurance fund proposed
Insurance Ireland is proposing a new levy of €24 per insured household to be placed into a "sustainable flood insurance fund" to address what it calls "Ireland's flood insurance protection gap".
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