New Tax Rules for Catastrophic Risk Transfer Companies
This act establishes new tax rules for companies dealing with catastrophic risk insurance. The goal is to ensure these companies have enough capital to cover large losses, potentially leading to greater financial security in the event of natural disasters or other catastrophes. These changes could impact the stability of the insurance market and policy availability.
Key points
Introduction of a special tax system for companies involved in catastrophic risk insurance.
Definition of a catastrophic risk transfer company and the conditions it must meet to fall under the new regulations.
Ensuring these companies maintain adequate capital levels to cover potential large losses.
Establishing rules for taxing investment income and insurance premiums of these companies.
Preventing double taxation of reinsurance premiums at the state level.
Introduced
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