{"id":9886,"date":"2016-04-04T12:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T05:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/flood-re-scheme-brings-affordable-insurance-to-homes-in-high-risk-areas\/"},"modified":"2016-04-04T12:12:21","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T05:12:21","slug":"flood-re-scheme-brings-affordable-insurance-to-homes-in-high-risk-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/flood-re-scheme-brings-affordable-insurance-to-homes-in-high-risk-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood Re scheme brings affordable insurance to homes in high-risk areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNew scheme expected to make insurance cover more affordable for owners of 350,000 UK homes at high risk of floodingA controversial new scheme designed to let home insurers offer affordable cover to the 350,000 UK homes at high risk of flooding is to be launched. Flood Re, which claims to be a world first, received the final go ahead from financial regulators last week, and on Monday will start accepting the first premiums and offering cover to householders.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/apr\/04\/flood-re-scheme-affordable-home-insurance-uk-flood-risk-areass\" target=\"_blank\">Flood Re scheme brings affordable insurance to homes in high-risk areas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; New scheme expected to make insurance cover more affordable for owners of 350,000 UK homes&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-2zs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10286,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/re-flood-risk-homes-at-last-affordable-cover\/","url_meta":{"origin":9886,"position":0},"title":"Re flood-risk homes \u2026 at last, affordable cover","date":"April 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Government-backed scheme has started offering cover to at-risk householders, but there still are exclusionsFlood Re, the scheme designed to offer affordable insurance to 350,000 UK homes at high risk of flooding, has finally opened for business. 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