EQC levy may triple as result of quake
EQC levy may triple as result of quake
Prime Minister John Key indicated last night that Earthquake Commission levies could triple due to the damage caused by the Christchurch earthquake.
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$2.5b claim on reinsurers may be option for EQC
$2.5b claim on reinsurers may be option for EQC
International rating agency Standard and Poor's believes New Zealand's Earthquake Commission (EQC) will be able to make a $2.5 billion claim from its reinsurers, as opposed to dipping into its cash reserves.
Quake claims come from afar
Quake claims come from afar
Claims for damage caused by the Canterbury Earthquake have been lodged from as far afield as Northland, with more than 1000 claims lodged from the Southern region.
Govt announces quake help for Cantabrians
Govt announces quake help for Cantabrians
A range of measures has been announced today by the Government to help Cantabrians rebuild their homes after the September 4 earthquake.