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NPS: Latest PFRDA Amendments & Tax Benefit

Income Tax : The issue is understanding complex NPS rules, tax benefits, and recent updates. The framework clarifies withdrawal flexibility, ta...

April 28, 2026 1524 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate NPS: A Payroll-Led Approach to Tax Efficiency & Retirement Discipline

Corporate Law : The case highlights NPS as one of the few deductions available in the new tax regime. Employer contributions remain fully deductib...

March 25, 2026 729 Views 0 comment Print

Can NPS Help You Save Tax In The New Income Tax Regime?

Income Tax : Even under the new tax regime, employer contributions to NPS remain deductible under Section 80CCD(2). This reduces taxable income...

February 20, 2026 2481 Views 0 comment Print

NPS 2025 Amendments  – Explained in a Simple Manner

Corporate Law : The 2025 amendments scrap key lock-ins and vesting conditions, allowing earlier and more flexible exits. The ruling links withdraw...

December 22, 2025 3279 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of Retirement Benefits in India

Income Tax : Learn about the tax treatment of key retirement benefits in India, including gratuity, pension, leave encashment, provident fund, ...

November 8, 2025 14121 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Government Proposes New Legal Metrology Rules for Fuel Dispensers

Corporate Law : Draft rules seek to bring petrol, gas, and hydrogen dispensers under approved testing centres. The key takeaway is enhanced regula...

January 7, 2026 1236 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Extends LC75, BLC Investment Options to NPS Users

Corporate Law : The Finance Ministry approved the extension of LC75 and Balanced Life Cycle (BLC) investment options to Central Government NPS/UPS...

October 27, 2025 2142 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Proposes Dual Valuation for G-Secs in NPS/APY

Corporate Law : PFRDA consults on adopting dual valuation (Accrual/MTM) for Government Securities in NPS/APY schemes to stabilize NAV, reduce inte...

October 18, 2025 546 Views 0 comment Print

Rationalization of Names & Structure of Auto Choice / Life Cycle Funds under NPS

Finance : PFRDA rationalizes NPS Auto Choice and Life Cycle Fund names to align with actual equity and risk profiles. Funds are now Common S...

October 6, 2025 630 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Exposure Draft: NPS Exit & Withdrawal Amendments 2025

Corporate Law : PFRDA releases an exposure draft proposing amendments to NPS regulations, focusing on increased flexibility for exits, withdrawals...

September 18, 2025 1557 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


PFRDA Clarifies CRA Charges Due to Need for Uniform AMC Structure Across NPS Accounts

Corporate Law : The authority clarified AMC alignment between Tier I and Tier II accounts to ensure uniformity. It also exempted low-balance accou...

April 29, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

NPS Swasthya PoC 2 Introduced Due to Need for Greater Flexibility & Product Testing

Corporate Law : The issue involved enhancing the existing NPS Swasthya scheme. The circular introduces PoC 2 with revised features to improve flex...

April 7, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Issues Fresh NPS Operational Guidelines to Strengthen Service Standards and Compliance

Corporate Law : Revised guidelines require Points of Presence to compensate subscribers for service delays or operational failures without waiting...

February 27, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Notifies Effective Date of NPS Vatsalya Guidelines from 23 February 2026

Corporate Law : PFRDA clarified that the NPS Vatsalya Scheme Guidelines 2025 take effect from 23 February 2026. The circular also directs stakehol...

February 27, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

NPS Vatsalya Guidelines Issued to Regulate Pension Savings for Minors

Corporate Law : The regulator notified comprehensive 2025 guidelines to govern NPS Vatsalya, detailing eligibility, contributions, investments, an...

January 7, 2026 489 Views 0 comment Print


Guideline for Handling NPS corpus of deceased Subscribers meant for purchase of Annuity

October 19, 2022 837 Views 0 comment Print

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,

How to open/update NPS account using Driving License issued in DigiLocker

October 19, 2022 918 Views 0 comment Print

Steps for opening NPS account and updating address in NPS account using Driving License issued in DigiLocker

NPS/APY Functionalities released by CRAs during Quarter I (FY 2022-23)

October 12, 2022 678 Views 0 comment Print

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.

NPS – National Pension Scheme

October 10, 2022 9066 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Proposed Systematic Lump sum Withdrawal for NPS Subscribers

September 30, 2022 936 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction of Systematic Lump sum Withdrawal (SLW) for the benefit of NPS Subscribers and facilitate them with smart withdrawal facility

Exit Form submitted by NPS retiree must be considered as proposal form: IRDAI

September 13, 2022 834 Views 0 comment Print

The Exit Form submitted by NPS retiree must be considered as the proposal form, for offering the immediate annuity product by the insurance companies.

Revised e-Nomination process for NPS subscribers of Govt/Corporate Sector

August 25, 2022 1686 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Responsible Innovation through Regulatory Sandbox (RS)

July 28, 2022 519 Views 0 comment Print

Regulatory Sandbox (RS) nurtures responsible innovation in Financial/Pension/Retirement Planning services to promote efficiency, which eventually benefits the investors, Subscribers, consumers and users.

Subscriber Centric Services through DigiLocker to NPS holders & Intermediaries

July 27, 2022 591 Views 0 comment Print

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).

Benefits of National Pension Scheme (NPS)

July 20, 2022 11142 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the Benefits of National Pension Scheme (NPS). Discover how this social security initiative can help secure your retirement.

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