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IRDAI proposes clawing back commissions for mis-sold insurance policies

2 sources · first seen 12:28 24 Sept · updated 20:43 24 Sept

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  • IRDAI proposed **commission claw-backs** when an insurance policy is found to have been mis-sold
  • The proposal would link salespersons to policies and reward distributors for sales quality and servicing
  • Commission claw-backs could pressure insurance distributors and alter incentives for insurers’ sales channels

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IRDAI's proposed insurance distribution reforms

IRDAI proposed phased cuts to insurers’ expense limits, commission caps and a ban on compulsory insurance bundling with loans. The proposals prompted debate over premiums, mis-selling and distributor payouts, while reports highlighted possible earnings risks for PB Fintech.

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2 reports · earliest 12:28
MintDid your agent mis-sell insurance? IRDAI proposes clawing back their commission under new reforms12:28Economic TimesIRDAI proposes clawback of commissions in case of mis-selling20:43