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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 […]

GST Circular No. 244/01/2025 on Co-Insurance Premium

CBIC Clarifies GST Applicability on Co-Insurance Premium and Reinsurance Commission via Cir No. 244/01/2025

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) through the Circular No. 244/01/2025-GST, regularised the GST payment on co-insurance premium apportioned by the lead insurer to the co-insurer and on ceding/ re-insurance commission deducted from the reinsurance premium filed via the insurer to the reinsurer. The circular was furnished via the granted authority by […]

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 […]

Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Suggests to GST Exemption on Insurance Policies

Deputy CM Bhatti Urges Reduction in GST on Insurance Premiums for Senior Citizens

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka offered a GST exemption for health insurance premiums for senior citizens and for reduction or exemption on health insurance premiums based on the access to effective healthcare of their choice to ensure the middle and lower middle-class groups who have high medical expenditures. In the 54th GST Council meeting […]

Remove 18% GST On Life and Medical Insurance Premiums

Nitin Gadkari Requests FM to Remove 18% GST On Insurance Premiums

To remove GST on life and medical insurance premiums, Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman. Gadkari said the Nagpur Divisional Life Insurance Corporation Employees Union has given a memorandum to him on the issues of the insurance industry, written in a letter to FM. Read Also: […]

Tax Notice to Bajaj Allianz for Non-payment of GST

DGGI Issues Notice to Bajaj Allianz for Non-payment of GST on Insurance Premiums

On Tuesday, Bajaj Allianz received a show cause cum demand notice from the Directorate of GST Intelligence, amounting to ₹1,010 crore, for non-payment of GST on co-insurance and re-insurance premiums, as per the information disclosed by Bajaj Finserve, in a stock exchange filing. The company is expected to respond to this show cause cum demand […]

GST Exemption on Health & Life Insurance Premiums

Insurance Companies Request GST Exemption on Health & Life Insurance Premiums

As the Union Budget 2023 is approaching nextly, the industries are putting their points. One of the sectors is the insurance sector which asks for the exemption for health insurance and life insurance, citing that no GST would be levied on these two. Tax experts mentioned that the “Insurance sector is still facing the issue […]

Maharashtra AAR Judgment for Tata Power

No GST Levy on Recovery Amount of Employee’s Insurance Premium Top-up

Maharashtra bench of GST authority for the advance rulings (AAR) ruled that the recovery of the amount for the top-up of medical insurance and the parental insurance premium via employees does not come beneath the supply and thus it is not entitled to GST. The AAR ruled that Tata Power seeking the ruling is not […]

Claim GST Paid on Insurance Premium

ICEU Demands GST Elimination from Insurance Premium

The Insurance Corporation Employees Union has put forth a demand to remove GST on premiums. In 2014, GST at the rate of 18% was imposed on premiums for insurance policies by the Central Government. At the same time, interest for loans on policies and policies renewal were also not escaped by GST implementation. According to […]

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