*Important Notification*
📢 *Change in GST on PLI & RPLI Insurance Policies*
Dear All,
As per Government of India, Ministry of Finance Notification No. 16/2025 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 17.09.2025, the *GST on Life Insurance Services (PLI & RPLI)* for individual policies has been *reduced to NIL w.e.f. 22nd September 2025*.
👉 Key Points:
1️⃣ GST will *not* be charged on premiums of PLI & RPLI policies due on or after *October 2025*.
2️⃣ GST will *still be applicable* on premiums that were due *up to September 2025* but paid on/after 22.09.2025.
3️⃣ For new policies accepted on/after 22.09.2025 – *No GST will be applicable*.
4️⃣ Default fee/late fee – GST @18% will continue to apply for dues up to September 2025. However, no GST will be charged on default fee for policies due on/after October 2025.
5️⃣ Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) on *incentives paid to sales force* will continue as per existing practice.
6️⃣ Input Tax Credit (ITC) on GST paid under RCM for sales incentives *will not be available* to Post Offices w.e.f. 22.09.2025.
👉 System Changes:
✔ Necessary modifications have been incorporated in the McCamish system centrally.
✔ No refund of GST already collected will be permissible.
✔ GST exemption will be applied automatically in premium & revival cases as per due dates.
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