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Kerala HC's Order in The Case of Vinod Mukundan and Others vs. Union of India and Others

Kerala HC: No 18% GST on Health Insurance Premiums; Interim Relief Granted to Pensioners

The Kerala High Court has issued an important interim order allowing retired Union Bank employees to renew their group health insurance policies without being required to pay the 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the premium amount. This provides significant immediate relief to the pensioners. The Court issued the interim order in response to […]

Tamil Nadu GST AAR's Order For M/s. United India Insurance Company Limited

Tamil Nadu AAR: GST Exemption on Health Insurance to Govt, Reinsurance from Foreign Entities

It has been mentioned by the Tamil Nadu Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) that health insurance services furnished via United India Insurance Company Limited to the Tamil Nadu State Government (TNSG) are waived from Goods and Services Tax (GST) under S.No.40 of Notification No.12/2017 Central Tax (Rate). It was quoted under the decision that reinsurance […]

GST Notice of ₹39 Cr to Star Health Insurance Company

Star Health Insurance Company Reveals Details of GST Notice in its BSE Filing

Star Health and Allied Insurance company has disclosed in its filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that it has received a notice from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) for a tax payment of ₹38.99 crore. The notice was issued under Section 74(5) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, alleging […]

How NRI Can Save GST on Health Insurance By Refund

How NRI Can Get GST Refund on Health Insurance Policies

For hardworking individuals who prioritize financial prudence, the inclusion of health insurance in their financial portfolio is crucial. If you happen to be a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), obtaining health insurance in India becomes even more vital, as it offers protection to your family back home and yourself when seeking medical care during visits to your […]

GST Rate May Lower on Health Insurance from 18% to 12% for Senior Citizens

GST Council May Reduce GST Rate on Health Insurance for Senior Citizens

The forthcoming GST Council meeting scheduled for October 7 brings potential good news for senior citizens, as there is a possibility of a reduction in the tax rate on health insurance premiums. It has been reported that the 52nd GST Council is considering a proposal to lower the GST rate on health insurance from the […]

18 percent GST Rate ON Health and Term

18% Tax on Term & Health Insurance! Lower GST Rate Has Many Benefits

Particularly in the rise of medical cases during and post-pandemic, the insurance sector was in demand. Experts see that the 18% GST is higher on health and term insurance and the same must be reduced. Much more people shall take health and term insurance for their medical security if the government cancels the 18% GST […]

GST AAAR's Order for HMWSSB

AAAR: No GST Exemption on Health Insurance for Employees & Members

The Telangana Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR), on the medical insurance taken to furnish health insurance to employees, pensioners, and their family members carried that no exemption in GST is there. The bench, Neetu Prasad and BV Siva Naga Kumari have found that the insurance services for employees and their family members obtained via […]

Sales of Health and Term Policies Rise After GST Exemption

GST Exemption Boosts Sales of Health and Term Insurance Policies

Sales of specific segments of insurance policies, such as term and health covers, have surged post-GST revision coming into force dated September 22. The rise in sales is also attributed to the numbers for September came in weak. People appear to time their purchases based on a clarification from the finance ministry, which stated that […]

GST on Healthcare & Life Insurance Services Moves Up by 680 Percent in FY 2023-24

FinMin: GST Collections on Health and Life Insurance Premiums Surge by 680 Percent in FY 2023-24

Through Goods and Services Tax (GST) the revenue collected by the union government on healthcare and life insurance services has moved up by 680 per cent to Rs 16,398 crore in 2023-24 from Rs 2,101 crore in 2019-20, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said in a written reply in Lok Sabha. Marginally GST […]

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