Fema / RBI : The issue concerns delays in pension credit caused by banks. The guidelines mandate 8% interest compensation for such delays. The ...
Income Tax : This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, an...
Finance : A comprehensive overview of India's National Pension System (NPS), covering eligibility, account types, investment choices, tax be...
Income Tax : Learn how pensioners can file income tax returns effortlessly using TaxBuddy’s DIY platform. Step-by-step instructions tailored ...
Corporate Law : Learn about the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for Central Govt employees under NPS. Check eligibility, contribution details, assure...
Corporate Law : PFRDA introduced multiple NAVs to reflect different fee structures for government and non-government subscribers. The change ensur...
Income Tax : The issue revolved around concerns of exemption removal under the new tax regime. The Government clarified that the exemption cont...
Corporate Law : Authorities cautioned investors about entities promising monthly returns on deposits without regulatory approval, advising the pub...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has issued a public notice cautioning investors about an unregistered website and mobile app offering high-return schemes. T...
Corporate Law : A high-level committee has been formed to review and modernise the pension investment framework, focusing on diversification, risk...
Corporate Law : Madras High Court permits senior citizen to withdraw ₹2 lakh monthly from attached pension account, citing hardship, while tax a...
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 : Accounts with no contributions for four consecutive quarters will be classified as dormant and charged reduced AMC. This lower fee...
Corporate Law : The government clarified that employees under the Unified Pension Scheme are eligible for Fixed Medical Allowance. The key takeawa...
Corporate Law : The circular allows PoPs to engage new categories like professionals, fintechs, and rural agents as Pension Agents. The key takeaw...
Corporate Law : EPFO streamlined the process for transferring pension contributions and nominee payments. The instructions aim to avoid procedural...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced a revised IMF framework for pension funds effective 1 April 2026, maintaining separate slab-based rates for G...
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) invites public comments and feedback on the proposed changes to the PFRDA (Pension Fund) Regulations, 2015. Learn about the review process, key areas of proposed changes, and how to participate in stakeholder consultation. Provide your input to shape the future of pension fund governance and compliance.
Read the latest press release by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) regarding their Technology Architecture (TARCH) project, aimed at transforming the pension system in India. Learn about the target state architecture, scope of work, key highlights, and technology modules involved.
Read the guidelines issued by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) for Point of Presence (PoPs) performing activities in the National Pension System (NPS). These guidelines cover service standards, standard operating procedures, subscriber onboarding procedure, contribution management procedure, reports and disclosures, grievance redressal, and other functions. Stay compliant and informed.
Read the guidelines issued by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) for Point of Presence (PoPs) performing activities in the National Pension System (NPS). This circular outlines the service standards, standard operating procedures, subscriber on-boarding procedure, contribution management procedure, reports and disclosures, redressal of grievances, and other functions to be followed by PoPs. Stay informed about the guidelines and ensure compliance for effective NPS operations.
: Learn about the new PFRDA Circular that facilitates access to the NPS Statement of Transactions via DigiLocker, a digital initiative of the Government of India’s Digital India program.
As India’s workforce expands, understanding pension schemes becomes crucial. Explore the various public and private sector pension schemes, like EPF and NPS, offering financial security in retirement. Public sector schemes, like EPF, require monthly contributions, providing withdrawal flexibility. The National Pension System (NPS) caters to citizens above 18, offering tax benefits and lump-sum withdrawals post-maturity.
EPFO constituted committees for drafting schemes under Social Security Code 2020. This article provides details of committees and their members.
EPFO issued a circular emphasizing the adherence to timelines for scrutinizing applications for validation of joint options.
Learn about the online submission and processing of EPS 95 higher pension applications. Understand error codes, solutions, refund calculators, and the process involved.
The best way to plan for retirement is to invest funds in schemes dedicated to retirement, such as NPS. Ensuring your retirement corpus is secure and growing steadily can help you enjoy your retirement without any financial stress.
