What roles are insurance companies playing in the bushfire emergency?

The remains of cars and a house destroyed by bushfire are seen outside of Glenreagh, near Coffs Harbour

The remains of cars and a house destroyed by bushfire are seen outside of Glenreagh, near Coffs Harbour Source: AAP

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The Financial Rights Legal Centre says under-insurance is shaping as a major issue where people are left without a large enough insurance payout to cover the full costs of rebuilding.

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