Income Tax : The income-tax department on Thursday carried out surveys on major Hospitals in Mumbai to verify whether they were complying with ...
Service Tax : A new 10.3% service tax has been introduced on all cashless mediclaim transactions from July 1, to be paid by Third Party Administ...
Income Tax : Cashless hospitalisation schemes offered by health insurers and insurance companies are under the income-tax net.The CBDT has now ...
Income Tax : The assessee, a Third Party Administrator (TPA), provided services such as hospitalization services, cashless access services and ...
Income Tax : Having regard to the agreement entered into inter se between the hospital and the TPA for payment of money to the hospital, it can...
Corporate Law : CIRCULAR NO. IRDA/TPA/GDL/CIR/008/01/2011, DATED 12-1-2011 1. It has come to the notice of the Authority that in some instances po...
CIRCULAR NO. IRDA/TPA/GDL/CIR/008/01/2011, DATED 12-1-2011 1. It has come to the notice of the Authority that in some instances policyholders could not get cashless facility at the hospital approached, due to change in the network hospitals and/ or the servicing TPA by the insurers, about which the policyholder was not properly informed. 2. Where the […]
The income-tax department on Thursday carried out surveys on major Hospitals in Mumbai to verify whether they were complying with the provisions of tax deducted at source (TDS) under the Income-Tax Act. Six high-end hospitals in South Mumbai and sub
A new 10.3% service tax has been introduced on all cashless mediclaim transactions from July 1, to be paid by Third Party Administrators (TPA) to hospitals later. What does this mean for consumers? According to lawyer and consumer activist Jehangir Gai, “Consider that a patient with a cover of Rs 1 lakh has been allowed a claim of the full sum.
The assessee, a Third Party Administrator (TPA), provided services such as hospitalization services, cashless access services and services in connection with the processing and settlement of claims and making payment to hospitals to holders of health insurance policies issued by insurance companies.
Cashless hospitalisation schemes offered by health insurers and insurance companies are under the income-tax net.The CBDT has now made it clear that Third Party Administrators (TPAs) must deduct tax at source on payments made to hospitals for settling insurance/medical claims under various schemes including cashless schemes.
Having regard to the agreement entered into inter se between the hospital and the TPA for payment of money to the hospital, it cannot be said that the TPA, who is the authority or the person to pay the amount to the hospital, is not required to deduct the tax at source and section 194J is not attracted.
