Fema / RBI : The issue concerns delays in pension credit caused by banks. The guidelines mandate 8% interest compensation for such delays. The ...
Finance : An overview of the NPS Tier I/II accounts, fund choices, eligibility, and withdrawal rules. Covers the 40% mandatory annuity purch...
Corporate Law : Learn about the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for Central Govt employees under NPS. Check eligibility, contribution details, assure...
CA, CS, CMA : Deduction under Section 80CCD(2) is allowed in the 115BAC regime for employer NPS contributions, with limits based on type of empl...
Finance : Compare UPS, NPS, and OPS pension schemes. Understand their features, benefits, drawbacks, and eligibility criteria to choose the ...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has issued a public notice cautioning investors about an unregistered website and mobile app offering high-return schemes. T...
Corporate Law : The guidelines prescribe a structured process for sponsor selection and pension fund registration. The key takeaway is that only f...
Corporate Law : Regulators have opened the door for banks to independently set up pension funds under strict eligibility norms. The move is aimed ...
Corporate Law : PFRDA consults on adopting dual valuation (Accrual/MTM) for Government Securities in NPS/APY schemes to stabilize NAV, reduce inte...
Corporate Law : PFRDA releases an exposure draft proposing amendments to NPS regulations, focusing on increased flexibility for exits, withdrawals...
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 : PFRDA has introduced NPS Sanchay as a simplified National Pension System variant aimed at expanding pension coverage for India’s...
Corporate Law : The government clarified that employees under the Unified Pension Scheme are eligible for Fixed Medical Allowance. The key takeawa...
Corporate Law : The circular allows PoPs to engage new categories like professionals, fintechs, and rural agents as Pension Agents. The key takeaw...
Finance : PFRDA has revised the charge structure for Points of Presence under NPS schemes, introducing onboarding and AUM-based annual charg...
Corporate Law : The regulator has introduced new operational guidelines for PoPs handling NPS-Lite to enhance accountability, service standards, a...
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 […]
Compare NPS and UPS pension benefits using our Excel calculator. Understand differences in returns, fixed pensions, and contribution structures.
Learn how to calculate EPS pension, eligibility criteria, and the different types of pensions available under the Employee Pension Scheme (EPS).
Discover the ‘Vatsalya’ pension scheme for minors launched by the Ministry of Finance. Learn about contributions, conversion options, and progress on NPS review in 2024.
Explore vital role of pensions in securing financial stability during retirement, as discussed by PFRDA Chairperson. Learn about NPS, its benefits, challenges, and roadmap ahead.