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 has introduced the AI-powered Pension Sahayak portal, replacing the earlier CGMS with a multilingual, voice-enabled grievanc...
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 : 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 : PFRDA has introduced the StAR NPS platform to enable a fully digital and assisted onboarding process for NPS subscribers. The fram...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced a Regulatory Sandbox framework allowing controlled testing of innovative pension products and FinTech solutio...
Corporate Law : PFRDAs 2026 amendment redefines the assets of the National Pension System Trust, expressly covering subscriber funds, securities, ...
Corporate Law : The Office Memorandum increases Dearness Relief rates for CPF beneficiaries and eligible family members under the 5th Central Pay ...
Corporate Law : Accounts with no contributions for four consecutive quarters will be classified as dormant and charged reduced AMC. This lower fee...
The Government of India has approved an increase in Dearness Relief (DR) for Central Pensioners/Family Pensioners from 55% to 58% of basic pension, effective July 1, 2025. This rate applies to various categories, including Civilian, Armed Forces, All India Service, and Railway Pensioners.
PFRDA extends the deadline for Central Government employees and past retirees to migrate to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) under NPS by two months, until November 30, 2025.
PFRDA rationalizes NPS Auto Choice and Life Cycle Fund names to align with actual equity and risk profiles. Funds are now Common Schemes (CS) under the Multiple Scheme Framework.
Ministry of Finance releases FAQs on tax treatment under Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), outlining deductions, exemptions, and retirement withdrawal rules.
Department of Posts mandates a revised APY registration form with mandatory FATCA/CRS declaration from October 1, 2025; old forms rejected after Sept 30.
: The Department of Posts circular details key clarifications on the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), including a one-time switch option, gratuity, tax exemptions, and a migration deadline extension to Sept 30, 2025.
The PFRDA introduces a Multiple Scheme Framework for NPS, allowing private sector subscribers to hold multiple pension schemes and diversify their retirement investments.
PFRDA’s circular allows physical submission of Unified Pension Scheme requests to nodal offices until September 30, 2025, due to potential online system issues.
PFRDA revises the fee structure for Central Recordkeeping Agencies, setting new upper limits for charges across various pension schemes from October 1, 2025.
PFRDA permits Central Government employees who joined between April and August 2025 to switch from NPS to Unified Pension Scheme by 30th September 2025.
