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OIC backs tax break for pension policies

A new tax deduction for consumers buying pension policies will be proposed for cabinet consideration soon, says Chantra Purnariksha, the secretary-general of the Office of the Insurance Commission.

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Chantra Purnariksha, secretary-general of the Office of the Insurance Commission, admire a display at an awards event held to honour outstanding insurers at Government House yesterday. PATTANAPONG HIRUNARD

The new measure would promote more usage of insurance policies for financial security and health coverage, which would lighten the government's financial burden.

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