After GST exemption, retail policy base rises 11% for Star Health
The exemption of individual health insurance premiums from GST appears to have encouraged both wider policy adoption and higher levels […]
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Term insurance purchases rise 1.5X post-GST break, more buy riders: Report
Lower premiums appear to be prompting Indians to buy life insurance. After being exempted from goods and services tax (GST)
GST relief and term insurance: Policybazaar data shows how cover choices are changing
More than half of term insurance purchases on Policybazaar’s platform are now for covers of ₹1 crore or more, while
Why the Rising Cost of the Best Health Insurance for Senior Citizens Demands Urgent Reforms in the GST on Medical Insurance Structure
Healthcare costs have been climbing steadily for years, and the people feeling this most acutely are older adults trying to
Life insurers expand margins despite GST-related input tax credit hit
Indian private life insurers expanded their value of new business (VNB) margins in the first quarter of FY27 despite losing
GST boost, strong auto sales lift non-life insurance premiums 16% in June, says CareEdge report
Non-life insurance premiums rose 15.9% year-on-year to Rs 27,196 crore in June 2026, sharply accelerating from 5.2% growth in June
Health insurance renewal premiums rising despite zero GST: Here’s what you can do
Rising health insurance premiums have become one of the biggest concerns for policyholders in recent years. Almost every day, social
Insurance premium financing gaining traction after GST waiver: Expert
The demand for insurance premium financing has risen sharply, in line with the overall increase in insurance uptake following the
Life insurers’ new business premium jumps 39% in April on GST boost
New business premium (NBP) of life insurance companies rose 39 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in April to ₹30,550.38 crore, compared
Insurance for All: Expanding Coverage, Strengthening Social Security and GST Exemption Boosting Affordability
Key Takeaways: India ranks as the 10th largest insurance market globally by premium volume (Swiss Re Report). Share of insurance and pension funds
