BUDGET 2024-2025 SPEECH OF NIRMALA SITHARAMAN MINISTER OF FINANCE – JULY24

Insurance sector stakeholders are urging for more tax benefits under the new tax regime. Anup Rau, MD and CEO of Future Generali India Insurance Company, highlighted that the deduction limit on health insurance premiums under Section 80D has not changed in nine years, despite rising healthcare costs. Rau suggested linking the limit to inflation for automatic adjustments.