Govt may hike FDI limit in pension sector; Bill likely in Monsoon SessionThe government is poised to significantly boost foreign direct investment in the pension sector, potentially raising the limit to 100%. A b...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
9 NPS transactions unavailable on CRA platforms till April 1, 2026: Multiple NAV framework & other key changesThe PFRDA will implement revised investment management fees and updated Point of Presence charges from April 1, 2026, introducing a multipl...
30 Mar, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
NPS rule changes in 2024: Partial withdrawal rule change to NPS Vatsalya; check key changes hereMajor changes include the launch of NPS Vatsalaya, NPS via Bharat Bill Payment System, reduced timeline of contributions and more. Here is ...
26 Dec, 2024, 06.07 PM IST
Atal Pension Yojana account: Now you can open APY account at 3 CRAsAtal Pension Yojana account: The Central Recordkeeping Agency (CRA) serves as an operational interface for all intermediaries and is in cha...
04 May, 2024, 03.07 PM IST
PFRDA updates regulations to cut compliance costs, prevent fraudsIn a statement, the finance ministry noted that the amendments to Trustee Bank (TB) Regulations simplify and strengthen the provisions rela...
22 Feb, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
NPS accounts to be more secure; PFRDA introduces new ruleNational Pension System or NPS new rule: The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has decided to introduce a two facto...
22 Feb, 2024, 10.30 AM IST
Your NPS account may get blocked unless it is FATCA compliantOn accounts opened between 1st July 2014 to 31st August 2015 self-certification of FATCA is required by April 30, 2017.
28 Apr, 2017, 05.28 PM IST
Pension withdrawal plea now online onlyThe withdrawal application under the new pension scheme will be online only from April 1, parliament was told on Friday.
11 Mar, 2016, 11.24 PM IST
How to open an NPS account online via e-NPS systemEach account is identified by a unique Permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN). The facility is on a pilot run right now.
21 Sep, 2015, 08.00 AM IST
- Finance ministry plans new-look for NPS by paring cost
"This will be the right time to induct a new CRA. Already, CSDL has evinced interest, which will bring down the cost substantially," said a...
24 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- New Pension Scheme overhaul to see cost cut, more record-keepers
Finance ministry has asked Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority to cut annual fee to about Rs 100 from Rs 280.
27 Sep, 2011, 07.42 AM IST
- Now pay less for maintaining pension account
Subscribers to New Pension System can save Rs 70 from the annual maintenance fee they pay as data keeping agency NSDL has reduced this char...
22 Sep, 2010, 07.23 PM IST
- NPS fee may be cut as scheme nears 10L clients
The new pension scheme (NPS) is set to become cheaper. The government’s flagship retirement scheme’s subscriptions will soon cross a trigge...
23 Jul, 2010, 05.12 AM IST
- Pension watchdog set to trim bookkeeping charges for NPS
The pension regulator will soon lower record-keeping charges for the New Pension System (NPS) which accounts for nearly three-fourths of th...
10 Aug, 2009, 02.08 AM IST
- Investment norms for pvt pension funds shortly
So far, 19 states have agreed to the new plan. WB, Kerala & Tripura have stuck to the old pension system.
11 Apr, 2007, 09.46 AM IST
- Let the able do pension record-keeping
Pension reforms in India have just recently been boosted a bit by the decision of the central government and several state governments to b...
07 Feb, 2007, 02.56 AM IST
- PFRDA appointing managers for NPS
The Pension Bill may still be hanging fire, but the Centre is set to introduce reforms sought in the Bill, at least for central and state g...
23 Jan, 2007, 12.33 AM IST