Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has explained the tax treatment of gratuity, pension, leave encashment, provident funds, NPS, and retire...
Finance : mployers are increasingly migrating retirement savings from superannuation trusts to NPS due to lower costs, greater flexibility, ...
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 : 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 : PFRDA has introduced the StAR NPS platform to enable a fully digital and assisted onboarding process for NPS subscribers. The fram...
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...
Explore the proposed Risk Management Framework for Central Recordkeeping Agencies (CRAs) under NPS architecture. Provide feedback by 1st Jan 2024
Explore the latest PFRDA Circular (No: PFRDA/2023/35/Sup-CRA/11) enabling NPS subscribers to conveniently contribute via personalized QR codes using D-Remit. Learn the process and benefits here.
Discover the PFRDA latest circular on Systematic Lump Sum Withdrawal (SLW) for NPS Subscribers. Learn about phased lump sum withdrawal options and how to initiate it
Explore the PFRDA Circular on mandatory penny drop verification for NPS withdrawals and bank account updates, ensuring subscriber security and due diligence.
When it comes to tax-saving investments in India, there is no shortage of options. Among the most popular choices are the Tax-Saving Fixed Deposits (FDs), the Public Provident Fund (PPF), and the National Pension System (NPS).
PFRDA introduces NPS Tier II Default Scheme exclusively for Government Sector Subscribers, offering flexibility, easy withdrawals, and seamless transfers. Learn more.
Discover NPS Tier II Default Scheme exclusively for Government Sector Subscribers. Explore its benefits, flexibility, and investment options in this circular.
Articlee examines significance of NPS for retirement arranging, its construction, and tax collection and GST part of National Pension Scheme.
Explore the Government’s plans for offering a guaranteed pension under NPS and the consideration of reverting to Old Pension Scheme (OPS). Learn about the committee constituted, its composition, and terms of reference to evaluate changes to the NPS in light of improving pensionary benefits while maintaining fiscal prudence.
Learn about Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority’s circular on Consolidated Account Statement (CAS) for NPS investments tracking. Benefits and procedures explained.
