Highlights

  • Analysts and brokerage firms say that the Budget dealt a blow to the life insurance sector
  • Budget 2023 removed tax exemptions on insurance policy payouts where the policy premium is more than Rs 5 lakh

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Insurance industry body to meet FM Sitharaman to seek relaxation on taxation: Report

The insurance industry was left disappointed with Budget 2023. In fact one of the budget proposals, limiting exemptions on high value insurance policies, came as a big blow to the industry.

As per reports, the industry body will meet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to seek a relaxation on taxation on insurance.

According to CNBC-TV18, the industry body seeks raising the limit on premium for taxation to ₹10 lakh/year vs budget announcement of ₹5 lakh/year.

Shares of most life insurance companies have been under pressure after the Budget 2023 announcement, which said that the payout of life insurance policies where the premium was above Rs 5 lakh, would be taxed.

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