Finance : Section 10(10D) provides exemption only when premium limits are within prescribed thresholds. If premiums exceed these limits, mat...
Finance : The article highlights the need for integrated travel and health insurance to manage both medical emergencies and trip disruptions...
Income Tax : Even where premium limits are exceeded, death benefits continue to be fully exempt. This ensures protection for beneficiaries. The...
Finance : Cyber insurance helps cover financial losses from cyberattacks like hacking and data breaches. It is becoming essential as digital...
Finance : The restoration feature ensures that insurance coverage can be reinstated after a major claim, helping maintain protection for oth...
Corporate Law : IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on exp...
Corporate Law : The issue concerns identification of systemically important insurers. The regulator retained the same entities, emphasizing their ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to follow anti-dark pattern guidelines and submit compliance reports. The move strengthens consumer protect...
Corporate Law : The Government clarified that claim rejections are based on policy conditions like exclusions and OPD classification. IRDAI mandat...
Corporate Law : IRDAI is moving towards adopting Ind AS to standardize financial reporting across insurers. The framework aims to improve transpar...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that insurers impleaded as parties can raise all grounds, including quantum challenges. It remitted the case fo...
Income Tax : The SC upheld that reinsurance premiums paid to foreign entities are not taxable in India. It confirmed that absence of income acc...
Income Tax : The High Court held that reinsurance premiums paid to non-residents are not taxable in India and no TDS is required. It upheld Tri...
Corporate Law : SC affirmed a fire insurance claim after insurer attempted repudiation based on an arbitrary surveyor's report. Ruling held that o...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court rules pre-2015 life insurance policies were freely transferable, affirming High Court's decision against LIC's refus...
Corporate Law : IRDAI delegates Section 34 powers between Whole Time Members and Chairperson. The move aims to streamline enforcement actions and ...
Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...
Corporate Law : The issue was the need to address increasing cyber risks in the insurance sector. IRDAI introduced updated guidelines with enhance...
Corporate Law : The circular shifts SLAs from a renewal-based licensing system to a registration regime with annual fees. This ensures continuity ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI constituted a Joint Expert Group to tackle transition and implementation issues under Ind AS. The group will guide insurers ...
IRDAI amends Re-insurance Advisory Committee regulations to enhance efficiency. Updates include member removal criteria and meeting guidelines.
LIC adjusts entry age, minimum sum assured, and agent commissions. Government provides insights on these changes, addressing concerns over affordability and agent welfare.
When it comes to insurance policies for your family’s finances, choosing the right term insurance is very essential. Although, today, there are many substitutes available in the Indian market, perhaps, you would be confused as to which is the most suitable for you. Which plan has the best set of benefits for ₹2 crore coverage and/or addition features for ₹2 crore coverage?
IRDAI’s 2024 regulations simplify processes for registration, share transfers, and mergers of Indian insurance companies, aiming to boost industry growth.
Govt. responds to concerns over high health insurance premiums, citing actuarial principles and IRDAI regulations to ensure fair pricing for policyholders.
A term insurance plan is considered a valuable asset in an individual’s financial planning. It not only provides security to your loved ones but also offers the advantage of saving taxes that can reduce your taxable income significantly.
Explore global insurance fraud laws, prevention methods, and IRDAI’s role in tackling fraud. Learn how jurisdictions address risk management and regulatory gaps.
IRDAI revises regulations for the Insurance Advisory Committee, enhancing meeting flexibility and clarifying advisory roles. Public comments invited by 26 Nov 2024.
IRDAI proposes updates to re-insurance committee regulations, introducing flexibility in meetings and member resignation or removal criteria.
IRDAI proposes amendments to its meeting regulations to enhance clarity and efficiency, including changes to meeting frequency, notice periods, and roles.