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...
Read latest circular from PFRDA regarding guidelines for operational activities to be followed by Point of Presence (PoPs-NPS-Lite). Stay updated and comply with regulations.
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) invites public feedback on the proposed changes to the PFRDA (Point of Presence) Regulations 2018. Learn about the key areas of change and how it aims to simplify processes and ensure the growth of the NPS. Stakeholders can access the draft proposal on the PFRDA website and submit […]
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.
