This discussion explores the Goods and Services Tax (GST) liability for insurance agents in the UK. It questions whether agents are directly responsible for paying GST or if the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) applies, requiring insurance companies to pay under specific notifications. The implications for insurance brokers are also considered.
RCM applicable in case of Insurance Agent , means Insurance Companies will pay GST under RCM , vide notification 13/2017 (C.T) date 28/6/2017.entry no 7.