https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53625 A proposed GST exemption for health insurance premiums would lower costs for policyholders but cost West Bengal about Rs 900 crore annually given an 18% GST and 9% state share; the state stresses safeguards so insurers do not raise premiums and plans to expand the Swasthya Sathi scheme to boost insurance uptake. en-us Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:31:04 +0530 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:31:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53625 A proposed GST exemption for health insurance premiums would lower costs for policyholders but cost West Bengal about Rs 900 crore annually given an 18% GST and 9% state share; the state stresses safeguards so insurers do not raise premiums and plans to expand the Swasthya Sathi scheme to boost insurance uptake. News - Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:31:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53625