Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2025 extends the investment deadline for SWFs and PFs to March 2030, ensuring continued exemptions on long-term c...
Corporate Law : NPS Vatsalya Scheme offers long-term financial planning for children. Parents can invest in a pension fund until the child turns 1...
Corporate Law : Overview of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for government employees, comparing it with the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and National...
Income Tax : Treatment of income from different sources Each income has different source of earning and so the provisions for its taxability. I...
Corporate Law : Learn how to calculate EPS pension, eligibility criteria, and the different types of pensions available under the Employee Pension...
Corporate Law : The National Pension System (NPS) offers flexible, low-cost pension options with digital accessibility, aiming to expand coverage ...
Corporate Law : Stakeholders and public can provide feedback on draft Unified Pension Scheme Regulations, 2025, under NPS for Central Government e...
Corporate Law : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will launch the NPS Vatsalya scheme on September 18, 2024, to promote early financial planning...
Corporate Law : Discover the 'Vatsalya' pension scheme for minors launched by the Ministry of Finance. Learn about contributions, conversion optio...
Corporate Law : Explore vital role of pensions in securing financial stability during retirement, as discussed by PFRDA Chairperson. Learn about N...
Corporate Law : Patna HC rules on joint option under EPF and Pension Scheme for higher pensions, citing Supreme Court precedents, impacting retire...
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...
Income Tax : Read the full text of the judgment by Punjab and Haryana High Court granting a refund of income tax on exempted disability pension...
Corporate Law : Patna High Court held that petitioner is duly entitled for at least 5% Simple interest on delayed payment of pension and gratuity....
Corporate Law : PFRDA mandates Aadhaar-based authentication for NPS transactions in government offices, enhancing security with two-factor login f...
Finance : Unified Pension Scheme under NPS offers assured payouts to Central Government employees, effective April 1, 2025, with flexible co...
Finance : Department of Posts clarifies guidelines for considering married daughters for compassionate appointments, based on dependency and...
Corporate Law : Govt clarifies that a daughter’s name cannot be deleted from a pensioner’s family record, with eligibility for family pension ...
Corporate Law : The Department of Pension announces a Dearness Relief hike to 53% for Central Govt pensioners and family pensioners, effective Jul...
References/representations have been received in this Department mentioning that Pension of deceased pensioners is not often revised based on recommendation of Pay Commission etc and arrears of pension in respect of deceased pensioner are not paid by the Pension Disbursing Bank to the nominee.
President is pleased to decide that the Dearness Relief admissible to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 31% to 34% w.e.f 01.01.2022.
NPS/APY Functionalities released by CRAs during Quarter III (FY 2021-22) includes New Subscriber Registration Form(SRF) – Changes in PoP Online Module, New SRF -Changes in API, Information on contact details of ASPs in CRA’ s Annuity Calculator, Changes in subscriber login LTI/UX and Option to reset password/ regenerate password for Nodal Office users. PENSION FUND REGULATORY […]
Only those Pensioners/Family Pensioners who are residing in an area not covered by CGHS, and specifically opt for not availing of OPD facilities in the nearest CGHS dispensary, are entitled medical allowance. An option is required to be exercised by a retiree at the time of retirement for availing OPD medical facility or FMA. Only one change in option in the life-time of a Pensioner/Family Pensioner is allowed.
National Pension System (NPS) is still not very popular amongst individual assessees for the simple reason that people are not familiar with the advantages of NPS. It is one of the best way of saving, steady returns & Income Tax benefits.
Now, all Central Government pensioners may submit Life Certificate till 28.02.2022. During this extended period, the pension will be continued to be paid by Pension Disbursing Authorities.
The Central Government had launched Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995 in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 6A of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952). The EPS’95 scheme applies to all the employees of factories and other establishments to which the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 […]
Understanding the taxation implications of gratuity, pension, and retirement compensation for salaried individuals. Get clarity on the financial aspects.
In case the Head of Office is satisfied that it is not possible for the retiring Government Servant to open a joint account with his/her spouse for reasons beyond his/her control, this requirement may be relaxed.
Veena Pandey Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) Pension as is well known, is the deferred portion of the compensation1 for rendering long years of service. It is a hard-earned benefit accruing to an employee and has been held to be in the nature of property by this Court, in State of Jharkhand […]
