Income Tax : The issue is understanding complex NPS rules, tax benefits, and recent updates. The framework clarifies withdrawal flexibility, ta...
Corporate Law : The case highlights NPS as one of the few deductions available in the new tax regime. Employer contributions remain fully deductib...
Income Tax : Even under the new tax regime, employer contributions to NPS remain deductible under Section 80CCD(2). This reduces taxable income...
Corporate Law : The 2025 amendments scrap key lock-ins and vesting conditions, allowing earlier and more flexible exits. The ruling links withdraw...
Income Tax : Learn about the tax treatment of key retirement benefits in India, including gratuity, pension, leave encashment, provident fund, ...
Corporate Law : Draft rules seek to bring petrol, gas, and hydrogen dispensers under approved testing centres. The key takeaway is enhanced regula...
Corporate Law : The Finance Ministry approved the extension of LC75 and Balanced Life Cycle (BLC) investment options to Central Government NPS/UPS...
Corporate Law : PFRDA consults on adopting dual valuation (Accrual/MTM) for Government Securities in NPS/APY schemes to stabilize NAV, reduce inte...
Finance : PFRDA rationalizes NPS Auto Choice and Life Cycle Fund names to align with actual equity and risk profiles. Funds are now Common S...
Corporate Law : PFRDA releases an exposure draft proposing amendments to NPS regulations, focusing on increased flexibility for exits, withdrawals...
Corporate Law : The authority clarified AMC alignment between Tier I and Tier II accounts to ensure uniformity. It also exempted low-balance accou...
Corporate Law : The issue involved enhancing the existing NPS Swasthya scheme. The circular introduces PoC 2 with revised features to improve flex...
Corporate Law : Revised guidelines require Points of Presence to compensate subscribers for service delays or operational failures without waiting...
Corporate Law : PFRDA clarified that the NPS Vatsalya Scheme Guidelines 2025 take effect from 23 February 2026. The circular also directs stakehol...
Corporate Law : The regulator notified comprehensive 2025 guidelines to govern NPS Vatsalya, detailing eligibility, contributions, investments, an...
It is observed that in certain cases, the subscribers post availing lump sum had met with unfortunate death but before issuance of annuity and the amount meant for Annuity lie in CRA System. In such cases, the following are the guidelines which can be applicable to handle the corpus meant for issue of Annuity,
Steps for opening NPS account and updating address in NPS account using Driving License issued in DigiLocker
CRAs have the responsibility to develop new functionalities or utilities, establish new processes, and offer multiple models of interface for the uploading offices in order to provide maximum flexibility in terms of operation for the benefit of the subscribers as an ongoing exercise to fulfil their obligations that ultimately benefit the Subscribers.
Explore the National Pension Scheme (NPS) – a retirement savings account introduced by the Central Government. Learn benefits, contributions, tax benefits, exit options, and more. Join NPS for a secure and regulated investment in your retirement planning.
Introduction of Systematic Lump sum Withdrawal (SLW) for the benefit of NPS Subscribers and facilitate them with smart withdrawal facility
The Exit Form submitted by NPS retiree must be considered as the proposal form, for offering the immediate annuity product by the insurance companies.
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Circular no: PFRDA/2022/19/SUP-CRA/6 | Dated: Aug 25, 2022 To, All the NPS stakeholders Subject: Changes in process flow of e-Nomination for the benefit Government / Corporate Sector Subscribers PFRDA had introduced e – Nomination facility for the benefit of NPS Subscribers vide its communication dt. 03.09.2020. 2. The existing […]
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DigiLocker offers the following benefits to NPS stakeholders: i. Access of ePRAN card through DigiLocker for existing subscribers (by searching ePRAN in Digilocker). ii. Access of Account Statement through DigiLocker for existing subscribers (by searching Account Statement in DigiLocker).
Learn about the Benefits of National Pension Scheme (NPS). Discover how this social security initiative can help secure your retirement.