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Indian insurers cut distributor commissions by 18% from Oct 1, 2025, to offset GST waiver losses, affecting ₹1,800 crore annually.
Indian private life and health insurers are cutting distributor commissions by 18% starting October 1, 2025, to offset financial losses from a government GST waiver that eliminated input tax credit benefits.
The move, approved by IRDAI, affects all distributor types and applies to both initial and renewal commissions.
While the GST reduction benefits consumers, insurers are absorbing the cost by lowering payouts rather than raising premiums.
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has not cut commissions, citing its large agent network.
The change impacts a major segment of the retail insurance sector, with distributors potentially losing ₹1,800 crore annually.
Las aseguradoras indias recortaron las comisiones de los distribuidores en un 18% a partir del 1 de octubre de 2025 para compensar las pérdidas por exención de GST, que afectan a ₹1,800 crore anualmente.