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 releases a circular providing relaxations for insurers’ investments in HDFC Ltd following its merger with HDFC Bank Ltd., offering a detailed look into changes in investment classifications & exposure norms
What are wellness benefits of health insurance? Does it offer additional help to the policyholder? Read thoroughly to learn!
Read about the latest amendment to General Insurance (Employees’) Pension Scheme 1995 and LIC Employees Pension Rule 1995 announced by Ministry of Finance in July 2023
When it comes to securing your family’s financial future, term insurance is an essential protection plan that provides financial security to your loved ones in the event of your demise. It is the purest form of life insurance that covers you and your family.
Read the latest circular from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) regarding insurance claims for floods in Himachal, Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi regions. Get insights on immediate service response, helpline activation, claims processing, and submission of information to IRDAI.
Choosing the best health insurance in India can be daunting, but it’s an important decision that can help you save a lot of money in the long run. Here are some of the cheapest health insurance in India.
Read the guidelines issued by the Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on the remuneration of directors and key managerial persons of insurers. These guidelines aim to ensure effective governance of compensation, alignment of compensation with prudent risk taking, supervisory oversight, and the safety of policyholders’ interests. Stay compliant and informed with the IRDAI guidelines.
IRDAI issues a public notice cautioning the general public about an unregistered entity named Bhartiya Cooperative General Insurance Limited. The notice warns against undertaking insurance transactions with this entity and advises the public to be cautious. Stay informed and protect yourself from fraudulent activities.
IRDAI has issued a circular outlining monitoring requirements for insurers’ investments in Alternative Investment Funds (AIF). Insurers are required to adhere to certain guidelines including quarterly declaration of AIF Net Asset Values (NAVs), approval for rollovers, and submission of quarterly returns.
IRDAI has issued a circular directing all life insurers to comply with Surrogacy Act, 2021, and ART Act, 2021. Circular emphasizes the need for suitable insurance products that provide coverage for medical expenses and specified loss or damage incurred during the processes of surrogacy and oocyte retrieval.
