Corporate Law : The 2025 amendments scrap key lock-ins and vesting conditions, allowing earlier and more flexible exits. The ruling links withdraw...
Corporate Law : Learn about the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for Central Govt employees under NPS. Check eligibility, contribution details, assure...
Corporate Law : Learn about the regulatory body overseeing GIFT City in India, the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). Exp...
Finance : Discover the ins and outs of India's National Pension System (NPS) – eligibility, contributions, investments, tax benefits, and ...
Income Tax : When it comes to planning for retirement, one of the most popular investment options in India is the National Pension System (NPS)...
Corporate Law : The address highlights how pension funds can support India's journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047 by providing retirement security a...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced the AI-powered Pension Sahayak portal, replacing the earlier CGMS with a multilingual, voice-enabled grievanc...
Corporate Law : The address highlights how Aadhaar, UPI, eNPS, and other digital tools are transforming pension enrolment and service delivery. It...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has proposed major reductions in grievance resolution timelines under the NPS framework. The draft aims to improve accountab...
Finance : The agreements introduce structured protocols for intelligence sharing and monitoring compliance under PMLA. The ruling highlights...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that PFRDA Act, 2013 doesn’t prescribed any due date for payment of employee’s contribution to National Pe...
Corporate Law : The Government has decided that the date of application, not the date of appointment, will determine pension eligibility for compa...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has revised the audit requirements for NPS-Lite PoPs to ensure stronger governance and operational compliance. The framework...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced a revised audit framework for Atal Pension Yojana Points of Presence, linking audit frequency to subscriber b...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has introduced a revised audit framework for PoPs handling NPS and NPS Vatsalya, prescribing new audit frequency, eligibilit...
Corporate Law : PFRDA has permitted Government Entities to continue availing Point of Presence services despite the earlier requirement for direct...
The PFRDA issues an updated master circular superseding prior guidelines, clarifying investment norms for UPS/NPS/APY schemes and ensuring regulatory compliance.
NRIs and OCIs can now digitally onboard to NPS with relaxed physical presence requirements, while ensuring stringent KYC, anti-fraud, and geo-tagging measures.
The circular introduces Life Cycle 75 and Aggressive options, expanding NPS investment choices to six. The update allows higher equity exposure with structured age-based tapering.
PFRDA updates Corporate NPS rules, requiring mutual agreement between employers and employees for pension fund selection and investment choices.
PFRDA introduces “NPS e-shramik (Platform Service Partner) Model” to bring gig workers into retirement planning. Aggregators aid onboarding; PoPs get incentives.
PFRDA released a Consultation Paper to introduce dual valuation (accrual/market) for long-term Government Securities in NPS/APY to stabilize NAV and reduce interest rate volatility impact.
PFRDA consults on adopting dual valuation (Accrual/MTM) for Government Securities in NPS/APY schemes to stabilize NAV, reduce interest rate volatility impact, and simplify pension wealth depiction for subscribers.
PFRDA introduces new guidelines and a revised form for NPS subscriber onboarding. Learn about the updated digital and physical registration modes, various KYC options, and how CKYC/Bank CBS data simplifies enrollment.
PFRDA Circular 16 rationalizes NPS Auto Choice/Life Cycle Fund nomenclature for better transparency, renaming them to reflect risk (Low to Aggressive). It integrates them into the new Common Schemes (CS) under the Multiple Scheme Framework (MSF).
PFRDA circular outlines revised NPS subscriber onboarding guidelines for PoPs. Details digital/physical modes, Face-to-Face/Non-Face-to-Face KYC methods, and simplified registration using CKYC identifier or Bank CBS records. PoPs must ensure compliance and accessibility.