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Clarification on Reversal of Input Tax Credit for Life Insurance Premiums under GST Rules

  • Circular No. 214/8/2024-GST clarifies reversal requirement of input tax credit on portion of premium for life insurance policies
  • Definition of “life insurance business” under Section 2(11) of Insurance Act, 1938 explained
  • Premium amount for taxable life insurance policies excluded from taxable value under Rule 32(4) of CGST Rules does not require reversal of input tax credit
  • Rule 42 of CGST Rules allows for reversal of input tax credit in specific circumstances

Source: news.bloombergtax.com

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