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IRDAI Revised its Guidelines on Commission on Long-term Motor Insurance

Published on July 25, 2024
Current Context: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has recently revised its guidelines regarding the commission for long-term motor insurance policies on 19th July 2024.
IRDAI Revised its Guidelines on Commission on Long-term Motor Insurance
  • Here are the key changes:
    • Commission Structure:
      • Previously, insurers offered a first-year commission of up to 17.5% on five-year comprehensive motor insurance policies for two-wheelers.
      • The commission structure then decreased to 10% in the second and third years, and further reduced to 5% in the fourth and fifth years.
      • For three-year comprehensive motor insurance policies for four-wheelers, the commission cap was set at 15% for the first year, 10% for the second year, and 5% for the third year.
    • Updated Regulation:
      • The recent change aligns long-term policies with the standard one-year motor insurance policies.
      • Insurers are now permitted to provide commissions within the expense management framework for long-term policies.
    • Flexibility for Insurers:
      • The new guidelines grant insurers the freedom to tailor commission structures according to their management expenses.
      • IRDAI aims to facilitate ease of doing business, promote innovation, and enable quicker responses to emerging market needs.

Question:

1 According to the updated regulations of IRDAI, how are long-term motor insurance policies now aligned?

  • A) With health insurance policies
  • B) With travel insurance policies
  • C) With standard one-year motor insurance policies
  • D) With life insurance policies
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