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GST Council to Address Co-insurance and Re-insurance Issues in Upcoming Meeting

  • GST Council to discuss co-insurance and re-insurance issues at next meeting
  • Industry practices leading to non-payment of tax need clarification
  • GST authorities have completed investigations into insurance companies for tax evasion
  • Notices sent to insurance companies regarding higher commission paid to agents, coinsurance, and reinsurance
  • Stakeholders have sent representations seeking clarifications
  • Coinsurance involves multiple insurance companies sharing liabilities, clarification needed on GST payment
  • Reinsurance involves transferring risk to another company, clarification needed on difference in amount paid by consumer and company
  • LIC, Star Health and Allied Insurance, and ICICI Lombard General Insurance received GST notices for non-payment of tax

Source: a2ztaxcorp.com

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