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Payment of Pension to Government Pensioners – FAQ

Fema / RBI : The issue concerns delays in pension credit caused by banks. The guidelines mandate 8% interest compensation for such delays. The ...

May 2, 2026 6465 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Income from Salary in Brief

Income Tax : This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, an...

October 18, 2025 343826 Views 42 comments Print

National Pension System: A Guide for Indian Investors (2025 Edition)

Finance : A comprehensive overview of India's National Pension System (NPS), covering eligibility, account types, investment choices, tax be...

September 13, 2025 3792 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Filing for Pensioners: A DIY Guide with TaxBuddy’s User-Friendly Platform

Income Tax : Learn how pensioners can file income tax returns effortlessly using TaxBuddy’s DIY platform. Step-by-step instructions tailored ...

July 3, 2025 6741 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)

Corporate Law : Learn about the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for Central Govt employees under NPS. Check eligibility, contribution details, assure...

April 30, 2025 3327 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


PFRDA Launches AI Pension Sahayak to Revolutionize Grievance Redressal

Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced the AI-powered Pension Sahayak portal, replacing the earlier CGMS with a multilingual, voice-enabled grievanc...

June 22, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Implements Multiple NAVs framework w.e.f. 01st April 2026

Corporate Law : PFRDA introduced multiple NAVs to reflect different fee structures for government and non-government subscribers. The change ensur...

March 25, 2026 3870 Views 0 comment Print

No discontinuation of income tax exemption on disability pensions for armed forces personnel

Income Tax : The issue revolved around concerns of exemption removal under the new tax regime. The Government clarified that the exemption cont...

March 24, 2026 4710 Views 1 comment Print

Pension Regulator Warns Public Against Unauthorized Investment Scheme

Corporate Law : Authorities cautioned investors about entities promising monthly returns on deposits without regulatory approval, advising the pub...

March 11, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Warns Public Against Fraudulent Pension App Promising High Returns

Corporate Law : PFRDA has issued a public notice cautioning investors about an unregistered website and mobile app offering high-return schemes. T...

February 14, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Senior Citizen to Withdraw Pension from Attached Account

Corporate Law : Madras High Court permits senior citizen to withdraw ₹2 lakh monthly from attached pension account, citing hardship, while tax a...

May 21, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

Exercising Joint Option Under EPF Scheme Precedes Higher Pension Option Under EPS 1995

Corporate Law : Patna HC rules on joint option under EPF and Pension Scheme for higher pensions, citing Supreme Court precedents, impacting retire...

January 3, 2025 2331 Views 1 comment Print

No Due Date for Employee’s NPS Contribution under PFRDA Act: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that PFRDA Act, 2013 doesn’t prescribed any due date for payment of employee’s contribution to National Pe...

October 23, 2024 7212 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs Income Tax Department to Release Pension Account

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...

November 6, 2023 762 Views 0 comment Print

Exempt Disability Pension Income: HC grants Past Years’ Income Tax Refund

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...

July 23, 2023 29526 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Notifications


PFRDA Launches StAR NPS Platform for onboarding of subscribers under NPS

Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced the StAR NPS platform to enable a fully digital and assisted onboarding process for NPS subscribers. The fram...

June 3, 2026 1023 Views 0 comment Print

Framework for Regulatory Sandbox for Responsible Innovation in Pension Sector

Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced a Regulatory Sandbox framework allowing controlled testing of innovative pension products and FinTech solutio...

June 2, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA Revises Definition of NPS Trust Assets to Clarify Subscriber Fund Ownership

Corporate Law : PFRDAs 2026 amendment redefines the assets of the National Pension System Trust, expressly covering subscriber funds, securities, ...

May 26, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Government Revises Dearness Relief Rates for 5th CPC CPF Pensioners

Corporate Law : The Office Memorandum increases Dearness Relief rates for CPF beneficiaries and eligible family members under the 5th Central Pay ...

May 22, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

AMC for Tier II Accounts Aligned with Tier I but Waived for Low Corpus up to ₹21,000

Corporate Law : Accounts with no contributions for four consecutive quarters will be classified as dormant and charged reduced AMC. This lower fee...

April 29, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print


Handling Surrender requests of Annuity Policies issued to NPS Subscribers by ASPs

July 22, 2021 1446 Views 0 comment Print

PFRDA has been receiving requests for surrender of annuity policies post its issuance from the annuitants (who were erstwhile NPS Subscribers) or from other intermediaries with whom such Annuitants were associated earlier as NPS Subscribers. The Surrender is of two types viz surrender due to the applicability of Old Pension in case of Govt Sector subscribers and surrender due to any personal reasons including critical illness.

Handling Surrender requests of Annuity Policies issued to NPS Subscribers by ASPs

July 22, 2021 483 Views 0 comment Print

Under National Pension System (NPS), the Subscribers are allowed to exit as per PFRDA (Exit and Withdrawal) Regulations. Exit regulations of PFRDA mandates for the utilization of the specified amount of accumulated corpus to purchase immediate Annuity to be provided by Annuity Service Providers (ASP) which are empaneled with PFRDA. ASPs are Life Insurance Companies which are regulated by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

Instant Bank Account Verification for enhanced due diligence under Exit/Withdrawal process of NPS

July 20, 2021 750 Views 0 comment Print

Growing Subscribers’ base, geographically wide spread service providers and the large-scale adoption of digital interventions necessitate the importance of verifying the beneficiary’s bank account number of the Subscribers independently not only to ensure that the amount is received by the rightful beneficiary whose Bank Account is active but also to ensure that amount is remitted within in the specified timelines.

PFRDA (Pension Fund) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2021

July 15, 2021 1152 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Pension Fund) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2021. 2. These shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official gazette.

PFRDA Employees’ Service (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021

July 1, 2021 759 Views 0 comment Print

Govt notifies Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Employees’ Service) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021 i.e. PFRDA Employees’ Service (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021. PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st July, 2021 EMPLOYEES’ SERVICE (SECOND AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2021 No. PFRDA/12/RGL/139/11.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 11 read […]

Issue of Pension slip by Pension Disbursing Banks on monthly basis

June 22, 2021 1506 Views 0 comment Print

Pension Disbursing Banks to issue pension slip to pensioners after credit of pension on their registered mobile numbers through SMS and email (wherever available) also.

PFRDA (Exits and Withdrawals under the National Pension System) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

June 14, 2021 3387 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Exits and Withdrawals under the National Pension System) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.

PFRDA (Central Recordkeeping Agency) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

June 14, 2021 705 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Central Recordkeeping Agency) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.

PFRDA (National Pension System Trust) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

June 14, 2021 1290 Views 0 comment Print

1. These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (National Pension System Trust) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.

PFRDA (Point of Presence) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

June 14, 2021 2022 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Point of Presence) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.

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