Senate GOP Obamacare replacement would lead to 22 million more uninsured in 2026, CBO estimates

Senate GOP Obamacare replacement would lead to 22 million more uninsured in 2026, CBO estimates

Source: CNBC

  • The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that 22 million more people would be uninsured in 2026 under the Senate’s Obamacare replacement bill.
  • Average premiums are expected to fall in 2026 after initially rising.
  • The CBO’s estimate of the plan’s effect on the number of uninsured Americans could influence whether Republican senators support it.

The Senate’s Obamacare replacement bill would lead to 22 million more Americans uninsured in 2026, while average premiums are expected to fall after climbing at first, according to a Monday report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

The CBO’s estimate of

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Leaving the EU without a deal not acceptable, warns ABI

Leaving the EU without a deal not acceptable, warns ABI

Source: Insuranceage

Trade association says that if no Brexit deal is in place insurers may not be able to continue to meet the needs of millions customers and remain legally compliant.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has warned that leaving the EU with no deal in place is “not acceptable if insurers are to continue to meet the needs

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ICZ new head office in Harare commissioned, as Finance Minister urges more investment into infrastructure projects

ICZ new head office in Harare commissioned, as Finance Minister urges more investment into infrastructure projects

HARARE, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa says the insurance industry must use its tactical position in the economy to mobilize resources for strategic public and private infrastructure development.

He was speaking at the commissioning of the Insurance Council of Zimbabwe (ICZ) new head

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