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What is PPF, Why to Invest in PPF & How to Extend beyond 15 Years

Finance : Article explains What is PPF (Public Provident Fund) Why Should You Invest in PPF and How to Extend PPF Beyond 15 Years....

September 24, 2022 48585 Views 2 comments Print

Why PPF is still the Best Investment/Saving?

Income Tax : Discover why PPF is the best investment and savings option. Learn about the advantages, risk-free returns, and government-backed s...

January 16, 2022 17970 Views 3 comments Print

Comparison of Various Income Tax Saving Schemes 2021

Income Tax : Comparison of Various Saving Scheme  Article explains comparison of Various Saving Scheme for the purpose of Tax Planning & I...

January 26, 2021 6075 Views 3 comments Print

Public Provident Fund (PPF) – Tax benefit and Returns

Income Tax : Eligibility - Individuals who are residents of India are eligible to open an account under the Public Provident Fund scheme. A PP...

February 21, 2020 41719 Views 21 comments Print

Everything You need to know about PPF (Public Provident Fund)

Finance : Article explains What is Public Provident Fund (PPF), Who can Invest under PPF Scheme, Rate of Interest on PPF and Taxability, Tax...

December 27, 2019 6747 Views 3 comments Print


Latest News


Reduction of 0.1% in interest rates on Small Saving schemes

Income Tax : Government has decided to effect a reduction of 0.1 percentage points in interest rates across the board in all Small Savings Sch...

March 31, 2017 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Interest rate cut by 0.10% on KVP, PPF, SCSS 2004 & Sukanya Samriddhi

Finance : The interest rates of Public Provident Fund (PPF), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, 2004 (SCSS 2004), and ...

November 30, 2016 4153 Views 0 comment Print

Interest Rates on Small Savings Schemes w.e.f. 01.07.2016 to 30.9.2016

Income Tax : On the basis of the decision of the Government, interest rates for small savings schemes are to be notified on quarterly basis. Ac...

June 20, 2016 6883 Views 0 comment Print

Revised interest rate of PPF, SCSC, Sukanya Samridhi,NSC

Finance : Central Government has notified revised Interest Rate for the perios from 01.04.2016 to 30.03.2016 on Small Savings Schemes like P...

March 19, 2016 11236 Views 3 comments Print

Small Saving Schemes Interest Rate to change Qtrly wef 01.04.16

Finance : Interest Rates of Small Saving Schemes to be recalibrated w.e.f. 1.4.2016 on a Quarterly Basis to align the small saving interest ...

February 16, 2016 2708 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April–June 2026

Finance : The government has kept small savings interest rates unchanged for April–June 2026, ensuring continued stable returns for invest...

March 30, 2026 5088 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January–March 2026

Finance : The government has decided to keep small savings interest rates unchanged for January–March 2026. The move ensures stability and...

December 31, 2025 7149 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for 1st July 2025 to 31st December 2025

Finance : The government has kept interest rates on PPF, NSC, SCSS, Sukanya Samriddhi, and other small savings schemes unchanged for Q3 FY 2...

September 30, 2025 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April to June 2025

Income Tax : The Government of India keeps Small Savings Schemes interest rates unchanged for Q1 FY 2025-26 (April–June 2025), as per the Min...

March 28, 2025 13572 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January to March 2025

Finance : Interest rates for Small Savings Schemes for Q4 of FY 2024-25 will remain unchanged from Q3, effective January 1, 2025....

January 1, 2025 6735 Views 0 comment Print


Small Savings Scheme Interest rates- January 2021 to March 2021

December 30, 2020 7203 Views 0 comment Print

Rate of interest w.e.f 1st January, 2021 and ending on 31st March, 2021 on Small Savings Scheme i.e. Post Office Savings Account, 1,2,3,5 Year Time Deposit, 5 Year Recurring Deposit Scheme, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Monthly Income Account, National Savings Certificate (VIII Issue), Public Provident Fund Scheme, Kisan Vikas Patra and Sukanya Samriddhi Account scheme. […]

Revised Small Savings Scheme interest rates w.e.f. 01.10.2020

September 30, 2020 2709 Views 0 comment Print

The rates of interest on various Small Savings Schemes for the third quarter of financial year 2020-21 starting from 1st October, 2020 and ending on 31st December, 2020 shall remain unchanged from those notified for the second quarter (1st July, 2020 to 3oth September, 2020) of financial year 2020-21.

Revised Small Savings Scheme interest rates w.e.f. 01.07.2020

July 1, 2020 8403 Views 1 comment Print

Rate of interest w.e.f 01.07.2020 to 30.09.2020 on Small Savings Scheme i.e. Post Office Savings Account, 1,2,3,5 Year Time Deposit, 5 Year Recurring Deposit Scheme, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Monthly Income Account, National Savings Certificate (VIII Issue), Public Provident Fund Scheme, Kisan Vikas Patra and Sukanya Samriddhi Account scheme. SB Order 24/2020 e.F.No 113-03/2017-SB(Pt.1) Govt. […]

TDS on interest on Post Office Saving Schemes reduced

June 26, 2020 7881 Views 0 comment Print

In order to provide more funds at the disposal of the taxpayers for dealing with the economic situation arising out of COVID-19 pandemic. the rates of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) for the following non-salaried specified payments made to residents has been reduced by 25% for the period from 14th May, 2020 to 31st March, 2021.

Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2020- Interest Rate Notified

May 5, 2020 4755 Views 0 comment Print

Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2020- The deposits made in the account between 12th December, 2019 to 31 st March, 2020 (both days inclusive) and the balances at the credit of the account shall bear interest at the rate of 7.9 per cent. per annum. Lowest balance at the credit of an account between the close of the fifth day and the end of the month shall be eligible for interest.

Relaxation guidelines for PPF and Sukanya Sarnriddhi Account

April 11, 2020 33117 Views 13 comments Print

The Public Provident Fund (PPF) account/ Sukanya Sarnriddhi Account (SSA) holders will be eligible to make a single deposit each in account(s) opened in his own name and/or account(s) opened in the name of minor(s), as the case may be for FY 2019-2o till 30.06.2020 subject to the condition of maximum deposit ceilings prescribed in the PH/ SSA scheme provisions.

Massive interest rate cut on Small Savings PPF/ SSA/ NSC/KVP/SCSS

March 31, 2020 3753 Views 0 comment Print

Government has declared Rate of Interest on Small saving for the Quarter of April 2020 to June 2020 with Massive cut in in interest Rate ranging from 0.70 to 1.40 % per annum. For example rate of interest on PPF been reduced by 70 basis points to 7.1% per annum and same on Sukanya Samriddhi […]

No penalty/revival fee in RD/PPF/SSA Accounts till 30.06.2020

March 3, 2020 1227 Views 0 comment Print

The subscribers of RD/PPF/SSA Accounts may deposit the mandated due amount, if any of current F.Y. (2019-20) and April, 2020 (as the case may be) in their respective accounts till 30th June, 2020 and no penalty/revival fee shall be charged

Public Provident Fund (PPF) – Tax benefit and Returns

February 21, 2020 41719 Views 21 comments Print

Eligibility – Individuals who are residents of India are eligible to open an account under the Public Provident Fund scheme. A PPF account may be opened under the name of a minor by his/her legal guardian. However, each person is eligible for only one account under his/her name.

Revised Small Savings Schemes interest rates w.e.f. 01.01.2020

January 1, 2020 2670 Views 0 comment Print

Rate of interest on various National Small Savings Schemes for the fourth quarter of financial year 2019-20 ( starting from 1st January ,2020 and ending on 31st March, 2020) shall remain unchanged from those notified for the third quarter of Financial Year 2019-20 (01st October 2019 to 31st December,2019).

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