GENERAL24 Sept 2026
Insurance distributors bleed as Irdai proposes sharp commission cuts
India's insurance regulator, Irdai, wants to sharply cut commissions paid on health, term and motor insurance. Distributors took the hit immediately — PB Fintech shares fell 36 per cent and Turtlemint dropped 20 per cent, as analysts warned the proposed cuts could hurt earnings. If you buy insurance through agents or distributors, this could change how they earn.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Irdai has proposed sharp commission cuts on health, term and motor insurance.
- PB Fintech shares plunged 36 per cent after the proposal came out.
- Turtlemint fell 20 per cent, as analysts warned the cuts could hit earnings.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your income depends on insurance commissions, check how much of your business sits in health, term and motor policies, and speak to a professional about the risk while these changes are still only proposed.
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