7 h. ago Star Health Unveils Know Your Policy: Guide To Health Insurance Coverage

The new feature offers a clear summary of what the policy covers, what it excludes and the waiting periods, as well as other key details.

Events

27 h. ago Health Insurance Is Now Cheaper! But Terms And Conditions Apply*

Nikhil Jha of Hercules Insurance says several insurance companies have begun providing health insurance covers without GST, but with risk assumption or the cover start date starting September 22.

Politics

31 h. ago Starting Now, Customers Can Avail GST Reform Benefits On Health And Life Insurance

Policies purchased right now will be issued on Sept. 22 with no GST levied at the time of purchase.

Economics

7 d. ago No GST On Health, Life Insurance: Here's How Much You Can Save Annually

However, insurers face a challenge of being left with a GST liability on their expenses while their GST incoming has been removed.

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8 d. ago No GST On Individual Life, Health Insurance, 33 Lifesaving Drugs

The changes will take effect from Sept. 22, with phased implementation for certain items.

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8 d. ago Individual Life And Health Insurance Policies To Be Exempt From GST

The GST on health and insurance products, which stood at 18 per cent, has been cut to zero, in a major revamp of the GST rate structure.

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2 w. ago GST Waiver On Health Insurance To Cost Bengal Rs 900 Crore Annually: Mamata Banerjee

In a major GST rate rationalisation move, a proposal to exempt health insurance and a bulk of goods from GST is expected to come up when the GST Council meets early next month.

Politics

2 w. ago Association Of Healthcare Providers To Meet Bajaj Allianz Over Reimbursement Cost Impasse

Care Health Insurance too has been issued with a notice which they are scheduled to reply to by August 28.

Politics

2 w. ago IRDAI Having Internal Talks To Cap Health Insurance Premium Hikes

It has been clarified that IRDAI is not in talks with insurance companies currently.

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3 w. ago GST Relief Could Cut Insurance Premiums By Up To 15%, Depending on Credit Claims

The group of ministers on GST reform is set to recommend a complete exemption of goods and services tax on health and life insurance premiums

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3 w. ago GST Relief On Insurance May Raise Input Costs For Insurers: Emkay

Emkay noted that there is ambiguity around whether group platform products like credit life and banca health insurance, paid by individual customers, will benefit from the exemption.

Politics

3 w. ago Health, Life Insurance Premiums Likely To Be Exempted From GST This Diwali

Move could reduce policy premiums for individuals by roughly 15%.

Politics

3 w. ago GoM Weighs GST Exemption On Life And Health Insurance Premiums

The GoMs on rate rationalisation, insurance taxation and compensation cess will over two days deliberate on the Centre's 'next-gen' GST reforms, under which tax will be levied at 5% and 18% rates.

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3 w. ago India panel proposes exempting taxes on health, life insurance

India panel proposes exempting taxes on health, life insurance  Reuters

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3 w. ago Centre Proposes Exempting Insurance Premium From GST: Samrat Choudhary

The Centre has proposed exempting life and health insurance premium from GST, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and convenor of insurance GoM Samrat Choudhary said on Wednesday.

Politics

3 w. ago Why more NRIs are buying health insurance in India — not just for their parents, but for themselves

Why more NRIs are buying health insurance in India — not just for their parents, but for themselves  The Economic Times

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