Finance : Electric two-wheelers are becoming a more visible part of everyday mobility in India. As the EV market grows, riders are also begi...
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...
Corporate Law : IRDAI approved in-principle drafting and publication of new and amended regulations following the Sabka Bima, Sabki Raksha (Amendm...
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 : 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 : The Authority found that core survey functions were carried out by unlicensed personnel. It held that such outsourcing violated re...
Corporate Law : The regulator cancelled a surveyor’s licence after finding false records, mismatched filings, and inaccurate disclosures. The ru...
Corporate Law : The case involved submission of a forged diploma for obtaining and renewing a licence. The Authority held that continued reliance ...
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...
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.
IRDAI drafts new regulatory sandbox amendments to encourage insurance sector innovation and streamline compliance. Public comments are invited until November 25, 2024.
IRDAI proposes new regulations for insurers to maintain and share information securely. Comments requested by November 20, 2024.
IRDAI releases draft guidelines on insurance fraud monitoring, open for feedback till Nov 13, 2024. Aims to strengthen fraud detection, prevention & response.
IRDAI fined Marsh India ₹1 crore for violating regulations on premium remittance delays exceeding 15 days. The broker failed to comply with required timelines.
Explore how climate change reshapes the insurance industry, affecting risk assessment, premiums, and coverage options in an increasingly volatile environment.