Follow Us:

public provident fund

Latest Articles


Understanding Early Withdrawal Rules and Penalties in PPF

Finance : Understand PPF early withdrawal rules, including partial access, premature closure conditions, applicable penalties, and alternati...

May 21, 2025 2034 Views 0 comment Print

SIP vs PPF: Risk or guarantee? This investment option may help you reach Rs. 3 crore milestone first

Finance : Compare SIP and PPF to decide the better investment for Rs. 3 crore. Learn about risks, returns, and timelines to achieve your fin...

January 10, 2025 1167 Views 0 comment Print

New PPF Rules Effective October 1, 2024: Key Changes

Corporate Law : Discover the new PPF rules effective October 1, 2024, impacting minors, multiple accounts, and NRIs. Stay informed about important...

October 17, 2024 20637 Views 9 comments Print

Benefits of E-Filing for Tax Saving Investments in India

Income Tax : Learn about the benefits of e-filing for tax saving investments in India, including ELSS, PPF, and more. Understand how e-filing c...

July 19, 2024 1062 Views 0 comment Print

PPF for NRI’s?

Finance : Learn about PPF for NRIs: eligibility, tax benefits, investment conditions, and common queries answered. Navigate the rules for se...

May 16, 2024 4104 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Rate of interest w.e.f. 01.01.2018 to 31.03.2018 on small savings schemes

Finance : The revised Rates of Interest on various Small Savings Schemes Including Saving Deposits, Public Provident Fund, Kisan Vikas Patra...

March 22, 2018 3078 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India makes Amendments in Small Savings Act

Finance : As per PPF Act, the PPF account can’t be closed prematurely before completion of five financial years. If depositor wants to clo...

February 14, 2018 1677 Views 1 comment Print

Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme for unorganised sector

Corporate Law : Subject to the provisions contained in section 16, the Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act., 1952 applies ...

December 13, 2011 2036 Views 0 comment Print

PPF, MIS, and other Post office Deposit Scheme to earn higher interest from 1st December, PPF limit raised to 100000

Finance : The finance ministry has notified rules which will pave the way for small savings account holders to earn higher returns from Dece...

November 27, 2011 3630 Views 0 comment Print

No fixed return on PPF

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (Budget Division)Government has vide its office memorandum No. No. 6-1/2011-NS...

November 15, 2011 10927 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT upheld disallowance of employee’s contribution to PF & ESI 

Income Tax : Read the detailed analysis of O Clock Software Pvt Ltd vs. ACIT case by ITAT Chennai. Learn why deduction was denied for delayed P...

December 21, 2023 1575 Views 0 comment Print

Discretion in Handling PPF Funds essential to fall under ‘Funds Management’ Service

Service Tax : Read the case of State Bank of India vs Commissioner of Service Tax and importance of discretion in handling funds under PPF accou...

July 5, 2023 1164 Views 0 comment Print

PPF Account cannot be attached by banks for Settlement of Debt/ Liability

Finance : Public Provident Fund account shall not be liable to any attachment in respect of any debt or liability incurred by the account ho...

July 2, 2022 12474 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April–June 2026

Finance : The government has kept small savings interest rates unchanged for April–June 2026, ensuring continued stable returns for invest...

March 30, 2026 4578 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January–March 2026

Finance : The government has decided to keep small savings interest rates unchanged for January–March 2026. The move ensures stability and...

December 31, 2025 6930 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for 1st July 2025 to 31st December 2025

Finance : The government has kept interest rates on PPF, NSC, SCSS, Sukanya Samriddhi, and other small savings schemes unchanged for Q3 FY 2...

September 30, 2025 1845 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April to June 2025

Income Tax : The Government of India keeps Small Savings Schemes interest rates unchanged for Q1 FY 2025-26 (April–June 2025), as per the Min...

March 28, 2025 13464 Views 0 comment Print

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January to March 2025

Finance : Interest rates for Small Savings Schemes for Q4 of FY 2024-25 will remain unchanged from Q3, effective January 1, 2025....

January 1, 2025 6660 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in public provident fund

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April–June 2026

March 30, 2026 4578 Views 0 comment Print

The government has kept small savings interest rates unchanged for April–June 2026, ensuring continued stable returns for investors.

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January–March 2026

December 31, 2025 6930 Views 0 comment Print

The government has decided to keep small savings interest rates unchanged for January–March 2026. The move ensures stability and predictability for investors relying on these schemes.

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for 1st July 2025 to 31st December 2025

September 30, 2025 1845 Views 0 comment Print

The government has kept interest rates on PPF, NSC, SCSS, Sukanya Samriddhi, and other small savings schemes unchanged for Q3 FY 2025–26. Investors will continue to earn the same returns as the previous quarter.

Understanding Early Withdrawal Rules and Penalties in PPF

May 21, 2025 2034 Views 0 comment Print

Understand PPF early withdrawal rules, including partial access, premature closure conditions, applicable penalties, and alternatives like loans against PPF.

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April to June 2025

March 28, 2025 13464 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India keeps Small Savings Schemes interest rates unchanged for Q1 FY 2025-26 (April–June 2025), as per the Ministry of Finance directive.

SIP vs PPF: Risk or guarantee? This investment option may help you reach Rs. 3 crore milestone first

January 10, 2025 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Compare SIP and PPF to decide the better investment for Rs. 3 crore. Learn about risks, returns, and timelines to achieve your financial goals effectively.

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January to March 2025

January 1, 2025 6660 Views 0 comment Print

Interest rates for Small Savings Schemes for Q4 of FY 2024-25 will remain unchanged from Q3, effective January 1, 2025.

New PPF Rules Effective October 1, 2024: Key Changes

October 17, 2024 20637 Views 9 comments Print

Discover the new PPF rules effective October 1, 2024, impacting minors, multiple accounts, and NRIs. Stay informed about important changes in PPF.

Revised Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for October to December 2024

September 30, 2024 19407 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India keeps interest rates unchanged for Small Savings Schemes for Q3 FY 2024-25, effective from October 1 to December 31, 2024.

Benefits of E-Filing for Tax Saving Investments in India

July 19, 2024 1062 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the benefits of e-filing for tax saving investments in India, including ELSS, PPF, and more. Understand how e-filing can help you save time, reduce errors, and ensure compliance with tax laws.

Search Post by Date
April 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930