Budget 2023 has proposed that starting from April 1, income from insurance policies (other than Ulips) whose premium (or aggregate premium for several policies) exceeds Rs 5 lakh in a year will be taxed at slab rate. Death benefit will remain tax exempt. Many financial experts expect wholelife plans (including those with a premium exceeding Rs 5 lakh) to be sold aggressively in the aftermath of this change.
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