Budget Expectations: What will help India’s health insurance sector With the finance minister all set to present the Budget on February 1, it would be interesting to see what… February 1, 2022 07:00 IST
GST of 5%, tax benefit up to Rs 1.5 lakh in health covers is what insurers expect from Budget 2022 To encourage more people to purchase health insurance and to ensure that they purchase the appropriate quantity of coverage, section… Updated: January 29, 2022 17:48 IST
Budget Expectations 2022: Affordability, reform need of the hour for insurance sector There are high expectations that the government would take steps in the upcoming Union Budget for the financial year 2022-23… Updated: February 1, 2022 10:11 IST
Your Money: Three reasons why you need health insurance Health plans take care of expenses like pre-/ post-hospitalisation charges, medicines, medical check-ups, and more January 28, 2022 02:15 IST
Unit linked insurance plans: Check tax norms for capital gains on Ulips Tax exemption on maturity proceeds of Ulips with an annual aggregate premium of over Rs 2.5 lakh has been removed.… January 24, 2022 00:45 IST
Budget Expectations 2022: Hike tax benefits, reduce GST rate to enhance insurance penetration Although, there is no dearth of insurance providers in India, the rate of insurance penetration is very low in the… Updated: February 1, 2022 10:18 IST
Life insurance: How to choose the right term insurance plan Along with selecting the right term insurance plan and riders, choose the sum assured and tenure of the plan prudently January 21, 2022 00:15 IST
Union Budget 2022: Provide tax exemption to people opting for home insurance Insurers believe it has become even more crucial to provide the much-needed boost to the insurance industry to continue safeguarding… Updated: January 19, 2022 18:52 IST
Your Money: Why the life insurer has to be a trusted partner to its customers This is a social service-oriented industry where the worth of an insurer is not measured by the bottom line alone. January 19, 2022 01:15 IST
Life insurers seek separate bucket for life insurance premium, tax-free annuity in Budget Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the general budget for the next fiscal on February 1. January 16, 2022 12:33 IST
Irdai directs insurers not to deny claims for antibody cocktail therapy to COVID patients The insurers are denying such claims on the pretext that these are experimental treatments. January 11, 2022 20:47 IST
Your Money: Gradual shift of the retail life insurance market to private players A large part of this is attributable to the slow growth delivery of 6.2% in LIC’s y-o-y RWRP in Dec’21… January 11, 2022 00:45 IST
Private life insurers posts 14% growth in individual annual premium equivalent during Q3: Report The strong Q3 numbers were driven by ULIPs on the back of robust capital markets, protection products and the continued… January 10, 2022 22:07 IST
Health insurance companies can no longer deny claims, deduct charges for specific Covid treatment IRDAI has advised the health insurance providers to take appropriate action for ensuring that the claims are settled as per… Updated: February 1, 2022 21:01 IST
Mistakes to avoid while buying fresh motor insurance and renewing an existing cover Motor insurance is the shield that protects you and your vehicle and makes your ride a smooth one. However, it’s… January 9, 2022 10:14 IST
Cyber insurance: Companies buying higher sum insured, wider covers despite big rise in premium Premium rates for cyber insurance has continuously been rising as the threat perception has gone up, increasing number of claims… January 6, 2022 08:29 IST
Health Insurance Porting vs Buying New Plan in 2022: What is Better for You? Porting is not always certain. In case the new insurance company is not willing to port an existing plan, one… January 2, 2022 11:48 IST
Key developments that changed the face of insurance industry in 2021 Here’s a quick round-up of all you need to know about the developments that changed the course of the insurance… January 1, 2022 12:40 IST
