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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 2124 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 1176 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 20754 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 1074 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 4185 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 1680 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 3633 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 10933 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 1578 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 12522 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 4725 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 7002 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 1884 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 13500 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 6681 Views 0 comment Print


Revised Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for July to September 2024

June 28, 2024 7290 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the latest interest rates for Small Savings Schemes for April-June and July-September 2024. Get detailed insights and comparisons for various schemes.

PPF for NRI’s?

May 16, 2024 4185 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about PPF for NRIs: eligibility, tax benefits, investment conditions, and common queries answered. Navigate the rules for secure long-term investment.

National Savings Scheme Guide: 10 Schemes Reviewed | Expert Recommendations

March 30, 2024 5895 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the 10 investment schemes under India’s National Savings Scheme with detailed analysis and expert recommendations. Make informed investment decisions for FY 2023-24.

Revised Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for April-June, 2024

March 8, 2024 11088 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the official memorandum from the Ministry of Finance on small savings schemes interest rates for the first quarter of FY 2024-25

5 Tax saving investments with wealth creation for salaried person

January 15, 2024 5178 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the best tax-saving investment options in India, including PPF, NPS, ULIPs, ELSS, and Tax Saving Fixed Deposits. Learn how these options offer financial security and deductions under Section 80C.

Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes w.e.f. 01.01.2024

December 29, 2023 2544 Views 0 comment Print

Explore SB Order No. 23/2023 issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Communications, on the revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes from 01.01.2024

Revised Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates for January-March, 2024

December 29, 2023 11247 Views 0 comment Print

Get the latest update on small savings scheme interest rates in India. Revised rates for Q4 2023-24 released by the Ministry of Finance. Plan your investments wisely.

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

December 21, 2023 1578 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed analysis of O Clock Software Pvt Ltd vs. ACIT case by ITAT Chennai. Learn why deduction was denied for delayed PF/ESI payment under section 36(1)(va).

Revisions to Senior Citizen’s Savings, National Savings Time Deposit & PPF Schemes

November 14, 2023 2586 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the impact of SB Order No. 22/2023 on Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, National Savings Time Deposit Scheme, and Public Provident Fund Scheme. Detailed analysis and changes outlined.

Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2023

November 7, 2023 7395 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest amendments in the Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019 by the Ministry of Finance. Understand changes in account extension provisions for better financial planning

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