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Buying new car? Your motor insurance dealer may earn up to 38% commission - what IRDAI's proposed fix means

1 source · first seen 07:41 3 Oct · updated 07:41 3 Oct

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  • IRDAI is scrutinising high commissions on mandatory motor insurance sold through dealers
  • Dealer commissions can reach 38%; the regulator is proposing a fix
  • Tighter commission rules could affect insurers and auto dealers, including Indian insurance distributors

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