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Tasmania’s proposed state-run insurer could shift ‘significant financial risk’ to taxpayers, ICA warns

ICA cited the US National Flood Insurance Program, which cost the federal government US$20.52bn in unfunded ageing debt.

By

Nica Hanopol

July 3, 2025

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3 min read

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