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Exemptions

Certain insurers and premiums are exempt from the Insurance Premium Tax.

 Exempt Insurers

The following taxable insurers do not have to pay the Insurance Premium Tax:

a fraternal benefit society

a purely mutual corporation that earned 100% of its net premium income from the insurance of religious institutions, schools or charitable organizations
a purely mutual corporation that earned at least 50% of its net premium income from the insurance of farm property

 Exempt Premiums

In computing net taxable premiums, the following premiums should be deducted from gross premiums reported on the Insurance Premium Tax Return. Premiums exempt from tax include:

premiums received as consideration for an annuity contract

premiums received from another taxable insurer under a contract of reinsurance
premiums paid under a contract of marine insurance that is not pleasure craft insurance
premiums paid for medical services or health care under a medical services or health care plan approved by regulation

Gross premiums reported on the Insurance Premium Tax Return should include all reinsurance assumed.

 

 
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