How is premium calculated in life insurance?
The premium of the life insurance plan depends on the sum assured and other factors such as age, gender, cover-up, riders, and personal habits like consumption of tobacco/alcohol. The premiums are determined by the insurance providers and differ from policyholder to policyholder.
How to calculate insurance premium?
The premium rate is calculated by dividing the sum insured by the sum assured. This means that if you have a sum insured of Rs 10,000 and a sum assured of Rs 1,000 then your premium rate would be 10%.
What is the basis of premium calculation?
The basic premium factor is determined after an insurer sets the standard premium. A policy's retrospective premium is calculated as (basic premium plus converted losses) multiplied by the tax multiplier. The basic premium is calculated by multiplying the basic premium factor by the standard premium.
What is life insurance premium?
A life insurance premium is the payment you make as your portion of the cost of an insurance policy. You can usually pay your life insurance premium monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually.