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07 August 2017 In employer employee insurance scheme , how the maturity and death claim proceeds

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07 August 2017 Please explain in details as partial withdrawal allowed in partial withdrawal in this case or not

21 July 2024 Employer-Employee Insurance schemes typically refer to insurance policies where the employer arranges insurance coverage for its employees. These schemes can include various types of insurance such as group term life insurance, group health insurance, or other types of group insurance plans. Let's break down how the maturity and death claim proceeds work in such schemes, and whether partial withdrawals are allowed:

### Maturity and Death Claim Proceeds:

1. **Maturity Proceeds:**
- **Life Insurance Policies:** If the employer has arranged a group life insurance policy, the maturity proceeds would typically be paid out upon the maturity of the policy or upon the insured employee reaching a specified age (if applicable).
- **Endowment or Savings Policies:** Some employer-sponsored schemes might include endowment or savings plans where a lump sum is paid out upon maturity of the policy. The maturity amount would depend on the terms and conditions of the specific policy.

2. **Death Claim Proceeds:**
- **Life Insurance Coverage:** In case of the death of the insured employee during the policy term, the insurance proceeds (sum assured) are paid to the nominee or beneficiary nominated by the employee.
- **Group Insurance Benefits:** Apart from life insurance, group schemes can also include benefits like accidental death benefits, which provide additional payouts in case of accidental death.

### Partial Withdrawal:

- **Partial Withdrawal Option:** Whether partial withdrawals are allowed depends on the type of insurance or investment plan within the employer-employee insurance scheme.

- **Group Insurance Policies:** For life insurance policies under group schemes, typically, partial withdrawals are not allowed since the coverage is for a group of employees and the policy is designed to provide benefits on death or maturity to the nominees or beneficiaries.

- **Endowment or Savings Plans:** If the employer has set up endowment or savings plans as part of the scheme, these may have provisions for partial withdrawals or loans against the policy's cash value. Employees would need to refer to the policy documents or check with the insurance provider to understand the specific terms regarding partial withdrawals.

### Key Considerations:

- **Policy Terms:** Employees should carefully review the policy documents provided by the employer or the insurance provider to understand the exact terms and conditions of the insurance coverage, including details about maturity benefits, death claims, and any provisions for partial withdrawals.

- **Nomination:** It's important for employees to ensure they have nominated beneficiaries for the insurance proceeds. This ensures that the benefits are paid out according to their wishes in case of their demise.

- **Tax Implications:** Depending on the type of benefits received (maturity or death claim), there may be tax implications. Employees should consult with a tax advisor or financial planner to understand these implications.

In conclusion, the maturity and death claim proceeds under employer-employee insurance schemes vary based on the type of policy arranged by the employer. Employees should refer to the policy details provided by their employer and clarify any doubts with the insurance provider regarding benefits, claims, and options for partial withdrawals if applicable.


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