Fema / RBI : RBI clarifies pension payment rules: joint accounts, life certificates, delayed payments, and withdrawal procedures for incapacita...
Finance : Compare UPS, NPS, and OPS pension schemes. Understand their features, benefits, drawbacks, and eligibility criteria to choose the ...
Finance : This article explores the NPS tax benefits, its features, and how it compares to other popular tax-saving instruments. Additionall...
Finance : Summary: The National Pension System Vatsalya (NPS Vatsalya) scheme, launched by the Ministry of Finance, aims to foster early sa...
Corporate Law : Learn how to calculate EPS pension, eligibility criteria, and the different types of pensions available under the Employee Pension...
Corporate Law : The National Pension System (NPS) offers flexible, low-cost pension options with digital accessibility, aiming to expand coverage ...
Corporate Law : Stakeholders and public can provide feedback on draft Unified Pension Scheme Regulations, 2025, under NPS for Central Government e...
Corporate Law : Discover the 'Vatsalya' pension scheme for minors launched by the Ministry of Finance. Learn about contributions, conversion optio...
Corporate Law : Explore vital role of pensions in securing financial stability during retirement, as discussed by PFRDA Chairperson. Learn about N...
Corporate Law : Explore the Government's plans for offering a guaranteed pension under NPS and the consideration of reverting to Old Pension Schem...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that PFRDA Act, 2013 doesn’t prescribed any due date for payment of employee’s contribution to National Pe...
Income Tax : In the case of G.K. Reddy vs. DCIT, Madras High Court has directed the Income Tax Department to lift the attachment of a pension a...
Corporate Law : The government has announced an increase in Dearness Relief for 5th CPC series CPF beneficiaries receiving basic ex-gratia payment...
Corporate Law : PFRDA mandates Aadhaar-based authentication for NPS transactions in government offices, enhancing security with two-factor login f...
Finance : Unified Pension Scheme under NPS offers assured payouts to Central Government employees, effective April 1, 2025, with flexible co...
Corporate Law : Govt clarifies that a daughter’s name cannot be deleted from a pensioner’s family record, with eligibility for family pension ...
Corporate Law : The Department of Pension announces a Dearness Relief hike to 53% for Central Govt pensioners and family pensioners, effective Jul...
PFRDA Circular mandates that annuity cancellations for NPS subscribers can only occur during the free look period, effective immediately.
Bhavishya Portal is mandatory for pension processing, ensuring timely and transparent management of pension cases for Central Civil Pensioners since 2017.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that PFRDA Act, 2013 doesn’t prescribed any due date for payment of employee’s contribution to National Pension Scheme (NPS). Thus, since payment is made before filing return u/s. 139(1), the same is allowable u/s. 43B(b) of the Income Tax Act.
New guidelines for pension revisions emphasize no disadvantage to pensioners, with specific rules on clerical errors and excess payments.
Conditions for additional pension for retired Central Government employees under CCS(Pension) Rules 2021 outlined, based on age brackets.
Updated guidelines for handling Central Government pensioners’ grievances on CPENGRAMS Portal, focusing on accessible and efficient resolution. Learn the new process.
Clarification on refund of employee’s NPS share for death or disablement cases under CCS rules before notification of NPS Rules, 2021. Returns and contributions explained.
Ministry of Personnel requests submission of six-monthly NPS reports for April-September 2024 via NPS OSM portal. Deadline for all ministries and departments.
Guidelines on family pension distribution for government servants with multiple spouses under the CCS Pension Rules, 2021, as per recent office memorandum.
Summary: The National Pension System Vatsalya (NPS Vatsalya) scheme, launched by the Ministry of Finance, aims to foster early savings habits and long-term financial security for minors. Announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, this scheme is managed by the Pension Fund Regulatory Authority of India (PFRDA). Under the scheme, parents can contribute a minimum of ₹1,000 […]
