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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


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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


Interest rates on Small Savings Schemes from 01.07.2017 to 30.09.2017

June 30, 2017 3000 Views 0 comment Print

Rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the second quarter of financial year 2017-18 starting 1st July, 2017, and ending on 30th September, 2017, on the basis of the interest compounding / payment built-in in the schemes, shall be as under:

Reduction of 0.1% in interest rates on Small Saving schemes

March 31, 2017 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Government has decided to effect a reduction of 0.1 percentage points in interest rates across the board in all Small Savings Schemes except the Post Office Savings Account, which has been left untouched.

Interest rates for Small Savings Schemes for Q4 of FY 2016-17

February 9, 2017 2703 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India, had vide their Office Memorandum (OM) No.F.No.1/04/2016–NS.II dated December 30, 2016 advised the rate of interest on various small savings schemes for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2016-17 (copy enclosed).

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

November 30, 2016 4153 Views 0 comment Print

The interest rates of Public Provident Fund (PPF), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, 2004 (SCSS 2004), and Sukanya Samriddhi Account (the Girl Child Scheme) were reduced by 0.10 percentage point for the quarter 01.10.2016 to 31.12.2016, and not 0.10 percentage per annum.

Interest rates on Small Savings Schemes for Oct,16 to -Dec,16

September 29, 2016 3868 Views 0 comment Print

On the basis of the decision of the Government, interest rates for small savings schemes are to be notified on quarterly basis. Accordingly. the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the third quarter of financial year 2016-17 starting on 1st October, 2016 and ending on 31st December, 2016

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

June 20, 2016 6883 Views 0 comment Print

On the basis of the decision of the Government, interest rates for small savings schemes are to be notified on quarterly basis. Accordingly, the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the second quarter of financial year 2016-17, on the basis of the interest compounding/payment built-in in the schemes, shall be as under:

Interest rates on Small Savings Schemes for 01.07.16 to 30.09.16

June 20, 2016 6073 Views 0 comment Print

On the basis of the decisions of the Government, interest rates for small savings schemes are to be notified on quarterly Accordingly , the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the second quarter of financial year 2016-17 , on the basis of the interest compounding/payment built-in in the schemes, shall be as under :

1% Lesser Interest on Premature closure of PPF Account

June 18, 2016 4999 Views 0 comment Print

3(C) A subscriber shall be allowed premature closure of his account or the account of a minor of whom he is a guardian, on a written application to the Accounts Office, on any of the following grounds, namely, (i) that the amount is required for the treatment of serious ailments or life threatening diseases of the account holder, spouse or dependent children or parents, on production of supporting documents from competent medical authority.

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

March 19, 2016 11236 Views 3 comments Print

Central Government has notified revised Interest Rate for the perios from 01.04.2016 to 30.03.2016 on Small Savings Schemes like PPF, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Sukanya Samridhi Scheme and NSC etc. Rates on all schemes been reduced significantly in comparison to existing rate.

Small Saving Schemes Interest Rate to change Qtrly wef 01.04.16

February 16, 2016 2708 Views 1 comment Print

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 rates with the market rates of the relevant Government securities

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