Finance : Every individual desirous of subscribing to Fund under the Scheme for the first time either on his own behalf or on behalf of a mi...
Finance : Stay informed about recent updates in small saving schemes post-retirement, including rules for opening accounts and time limits f...
Corporate Law : No. FS-13/7/2020-FS Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (F.S.Division) Dak Bhawan New Delhi-110001 ...
Finance : In accordance with the decisions taken by the Government on the basis of the recommendations of the Committee for Comprehensive Re...
Finance : The Government has kept interest rates on all Small Savings Schemes unchanged for July-September 2026. Investors will continue to ...
Finance : The Department of Posts has introduced Aadhaar-based e-KYC operations in Branch Post Offices, enabling paperless deposits, withdra...
Finance : The Department of Posts launched Personalized Cheque Books for POSA customers with pre-printed account details and IFSC informatio...
Finance : Under SB Order No. 03/2026, customers can now withdraw up to ₹20,000 through Aadhaar authentication without submitting withdrawa...
Finance : The Department of Posts revised the limit for voucher-free Aadhaar-authenticated withdrawals from ₹5,000 to ₹20,000. The move ...
Competent authority has decided to incorporate column for Aadhaar Seeding in Application for Opening of Account /Purchase of Certificate form for benefits of the depositors and ease of operation.
S.B. Order 28/2020 c.F.No. 11-1-02-2002-SB (Pt–I) Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (F.S. Division) Dak Bhawan, New Delhi-110001 Dated: – 10/08/2020 To, All Head of Circles/Regions, Subject: – Regarding amendment in SB-5 and SB-5A passbooks used in CBS and non CBS Post Offices. Sir/Madam, In continuation of SB Order 10/2017 dated 17.08.2017 […]
The references have been received in this office from time to time to provide MIS/SCSS/ NSC/KVP/PPF schemes in GDS Branch Post Offices. The matter has been examined in detail in the light of Rule 3 (a) of “Government Savings Promotion General Rules-2018” and the competent authority has accordingly decided to allow account opening for MIS/SCSS/ KVP/NSC/PPF schemes in GDS Branch Post Offices.
Govt relaxes guidelines related to small savings schemes and allowed further relaxation till 31st July 2020 in respect of Post Office 1,2,3,5 Year Time Deposit, 5 Year Recurring Deposit Scheme, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Monthly Income Account, Public Provident Fund Scheme, and Sukanya Samriddhi Account scheme. SB Order 25/2020 e.F. No 113-03/2017-SB(Pt.1) Govt. of India […]
Rate of interest w.e.f 01.07.2020 to 30.09.2020 on Small Savings Scheme i.e. Post Office Savings Account, 1,2,3,5 Year Time Deposit, 5 Year Recurring Deposit Scheme, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Monthly Income Account, National Savings Certificate (VIII Issue), Public Provident Fund Scheme, Kisan Vikas Patra and Sukanya Samriddhi Account scheme. SB Order 24/2020 e.F.No 113-03/2017-SB(Pt.1) Govt. […]
In order to provide more funds at the disposal of the taxpayers for dealing with the economic situation arising out of COVID-19 pandemic. the rates of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) for the following non-salaried specified payments made to residents has been reduced by 25% for the period from 14th May, 2020 to 31st March, 2021.
Subcribers of RD Account who could not deposit the advance installments to get the benefit of rebate during the lock down period may deposit the same up to 30.06.2020. The rebate admissible as per the scheme provisions will be available at the time of deposit of advance installments.
Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2020- The deposits made in the account between 12th December, 2019 to 31 st March, 2020 (both days inclusive) and the balances at the credit of the account shall bear interest at the rate of 7.9 per cent. per annum. Lowest balance at the credit of an account between the close of the fifth day and the end of the month shall be eligible for interest.
National Savings Time Deposit (Amendment) Scheme, 2020- The rate of interest as specified in the table below shall be applicable to the deposits made on or after the 1st day of April, 2020 under the Scheme
Sukanya Samriddhi Account (Amendment) Scheme, 2020- The deposits made in the account between 12th December, 2019 to 31st March, 2020 (both days inclusive) and the balances at the credit of the account shall earn interest at the rate of 8.4 per cent. per annum. The deposits made in the account on or after the 1st day of April, 2020 and the balances at the credit of the account shall earn interest at the rate of 7.6 per cent. per annum.
