Fema / RBI : Discover top investment options and tax-saving schemes for NRIs returning to India, including FDs, NPS, equity, real estate, mutua...
Income Tax : Explore the worthiness of investing in NPS under Section 80CCD deduction for salary individuals/HUFs. Learn about tax benefits, re...
Corporate Law : Explore the evolution of pension schemes in India, from the traditional old pension scheme to the modern New Pension Scheme (NPS)....
Income Tax : Explore the best tax-saving investment options in India, including PPF, NPS, ULIPs, ELSS, and Tax Saving Fixed Deposits. Learn how...
Income Tax : Discover tax treatment of retirement benefits in India, including gratuity, pensions, leave encashment, and provident funds. Under...
Corporate Law : Explore the proposed Risk Management Framework for Central Recordkeeping Agencies (CRAs) under NPS architecture. Provide feedback ...
Corporate Law : Explore the Government's plans for offering a guaranteed pension under NPS and the consideration of reverting to Old Pension Schem...
Corporate Law : Important updates on NPS-Lite-Swavalamban Scheme for subscribers. Learn about contributions, migration, updates and more on your p...
Corporate Law : Steps for opening NPS account and updating address in NPS account using Driving License issued in DigiLocker ...
Corporate Law : Introduction of Systematic Lump sum Withdrawal (SLW) for the benefit of NPS Subscribers and facilitate them with smart withdrawal...
Corporate Law : Explore PFRDA Circular No. PFRDA/2024/13/SUP-CRA/07 on same-day investment for NPS contributions effective from 1st July 2024. Und...
Corporate Law : Explore the latest updates from CRAs under PFRDA for NPS/APY functionalities in FY 2023-24. Learn about new features, benefits, an...
Corporate Law : Explore the latest PFRDA Circular (No: PFRDA/2023/35/Sup-CRA/11) enabling NPS subscribers to conveniently contribute via personali...
Corporate Law : Discover the PFRDA latest circular on Systematic Lump Sum Withdrawal (SLW) for NPS Subscribers. Learn about phased lump sum withdr...
Corporate Law : Explore the PFRDA Circular on mandatory penny drop verification for NPS withdrawals and bank account updates, ensuring subscriber ...
Direct Remittance or D-Remit – an additional option to contribute – is now available for the Subscribers. D-Remit is an electronic system through which money can be transferred from Subscriber’s Bank account to the Trustee Bank directly. To use D-Remit, Subscriber is required to have a Virtual ID (Virtual Account). The introduction of the D-Remit […]
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has appointed Shri Arnab Roy as Stipendiary Ombudsman in terms of PFRDA (Redressal of Subscriber Grievance) Regulations, 2015 for resolving NPS/APY subscriber grievances.
Before we discuss the taxation rules for Tier II account under NPS let me briefly touch upon the types of accounts under NPS. One can have two type of account under NPS. First is the Tier I account which is the main account and is also called pension account. The second is called Tier II […]
PFRDA has issued a Circular pertaining to ‘e-Nomination facility for NPS Subscribers’ in order to help and guide the Subscribers of NPS in understanding detailed provisions regarding ‘Nominations’ under NPS and process flow of e-Nomination facility.
NPS is a government-sponsored pension scheme. It was launched in January 2004 for government employees. However, in 2009, it was opened to all sections. The scheme allows subscribers to contribute regularly in a pension account during their working life. On retirement, subscribers can withdraw a part of the corpus in a lump sum and use the remaining […]
A person can open two accounts under National Pension System (NPS). The main account is called Tier I account and an additional account is labelled as Tier II account. Let us understand about both of these accounts. Features of Tier I NPS account: Tier I is the default and proper pension account under NPS. This […]
Q. 1 What is National Pension System? Ans: National Pension System is a contributory pension system which was initially (from 1st January 2004) introduced for the government employees and later rolled out for all citizens of India from May 1, 2009. Any citizen of India in the age group 18 to 65 years can join […]
We have already discussed the basics of an NPS account in an earlier article. I have also explained that an NPS account can be opened online as well as offline. Let us understand how to open the NPS in both the ways. Read Earlier post: Introduction to NPS account Registering for NPS offline For opening […]
New Pension Scheme Everyone has a retirement plan for travel, leisure, meeting daily expenses, only one can enjoy retirement if one has available funds. Retirement is the condition when there is no active income, unlike developed countries, there is no Government support. With increasing, medical advancement life expectancy after retirement is about 25-30 years. It […]
The National Pension Scheme (NPS) was introduced for salaried people in 2004 as an alternative to employee provident fund scheme to move from defined benefits system to defined contribution for retirement benefits. The scheme was extended to all the persons later on. Of late interest of people has grown substantially in NPS. Since subject of […]
