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...
A person can open two accounts under National Pension System (NPS). The main account is called Tier I account and an additional account is labelled as Tier II account. Let us understand about both of these accounts. Features of Tier I NPS account: Tier I is the default and proper pension account under NPS. This […]
On 18th August 2020, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued a list of guidelines that prescribe conditions for the pension funds in India to take the benefit of income tax exemptions vide Notification No. 67/2020-Income Tax/[G.S.R. 508(E)] dated-17/08/2020. The announcement comes after a July notification related to Draft Proposed Pension Fund Rules 2020 that intends […]
We have already discussed the basics of an NPS account in an earlier article. I have also explained that an NPS account can be opened online as well as offline. Let us understand how to open the NPS in both the ways. Read Earlier post: Introduction to NPS account Registering for NPS offline For opening […]
New Pension Scheme Everyone has a retirement plan for travel, leisure, meeting daily expenses, only one can enjoy retirement if one has available funds. Retirement is the condition when there is no active income, unlike developed countries, there is no Government support. With increasing, medical advancement life expectancy after retirement is about 25-30 years. It […]
No person who is appointed as a trustee of the Board of Trustees of the National Pension System Trust shall be eligible to be appointed as a trustee of any other pension trust, or as a director of any of the intermediaries registered with the Authority or its sponsor:
These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Central Recordkeeping Agency) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2020. . These shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official gazette.
CBDT notified vide Notification No. 45/2020-Income Tax dated 07th July, 2020 that Tax benefit of Section 80C will be available to the Government employee if, they contributes towards Tier-II of NPS. Benefit is notified under Section 80C (2) (xxv) Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) raad with National Pension Scheme (NPS) Tier II-Tax Saver Scheme, […]
Whether the disallowance of contribution made to PNB Employees Pension Fund Trust, which the assessee claims to be its legitimate business expenditure is justified in law?
NPS withdrawals including partial withdrawal are allowed as defined under NPS exit regulations. NPS Subscribers who intend to withdraw are required to submit the duly filled-up withdrawal forms along with the Supporting documents to the associated Nodal officers/ Points of Presence (POP) for processing their request.
These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Pension Fund) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2020.