Relief for policyholders: Will 18% GST on term life insurance premium be removed in the GST meeting

The upcoming GST Council meeting is expected to take a decision on removing the 18% GST levied on term life insurance premiums. This decision, if implemented, would provide much-needed relief to insurance customers who have been burdened by the additional tax. The 18% GST levied on life and health insurance premiums has been a contentious issue for several years, with various stakeholders calling for its removal.

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