Is your mutual fund SIP secretly crushing the Indian rupee? Jefferies explains the bitter side of the storyIndia's strong mutual fund SIP culture is helping foreign investors exit the equity market. This is putting pressure on the Indian Rupee. J...
21 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Salary hike this appraisal season? New labour codes and tax rules may change your real take-home payAppraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...
18 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Retiring with a large EPF corpus? Here’s how to allocate money across fixed income and mutual fundsRetirees with large EPF corpus need to balance safety with growth. Financial planners advise focusing on stable, tax-efficient income gener...
13 May, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Think your NPS saving is enough for retirement? Watch out for this common mistake that could derail your financial plansMany investors overlook their National Pension System, assuming retirement plans are on track. However, a 'set and forget' approach can lea...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Should you stop investing in PPF, SSY, NPS when switching to the new tax regime?For investors who primarily invested in Section 80C instruments to avail tax benefits, the shift to the new tax regime presents an importan...
18 Mar, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Plan today, relax tomorrow: The benefits of NPS for your golden yearsThe National Pension System (NPS) is crafted to provide retirees with a steady financial foundation. It combines market-linked returns with...
05 Mar, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Will the government announce any tax benefits in NPS Vatsalya in Union Budget 2025?Union Budget 2025: NPS Vatsalya is an initiative aimed at helping parents plan for their children's financial security. However, there is n...
23 Jan, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Should you invest in NPS or ELSS?Investors in India are often confused between NPS and ELSS. ELSS offers tax deductions under Section 80C. NPS offers tax benefits under Sec...
19 Nov, 2024, 03.40 PM IST
Tax-savings from National Pension System: NPS investment proof documents to submit to claim tax benefitThe National Pension System (NPS) is a defined contribution, voluntary retirement savings plan. Subscribers to the National Pension Plan (N...
08 Feb, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
National Pension System: What are the features of NPS Tier-I, Tier-II accounts?All Indian nationals between the ages of 18 and 60 are eligible to invest in NPS. Under NPS accounts, there are two different kinds of acco...
22 Nov, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
The reasons why you should not shun investing in NPS Tier-IINPS Tier-II is the cheapest investment product available now, and its long-term gains could be huge.
27 May, 2019, 12.04 PM IST
Why investing in NPS is like putting your money in jail for life: ViewEven with tax saving of Rs 50,000, there are certain disadvantages of NPS that are ignored by investors such as lock in, compulsory contrib...
30 Oct, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
NPS investors should be able to gradually withdraw corpus: Hemant Contractor, PFRDAPFRDA Chairman talks about the changes that have made NPS more attractive and why corporate houses should consider rolling it out for emplo...
01 May, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
Early withdrawal from NPS will be tax-freeThey can contribute up to 10% of their income to NPS as own contribution and another 10% as employer’s contribution.
02 Feb, 2017, 12.18 AM IST
How not to let tax hit NPS redemptionApart from providing tax benefits of up to Rs 1.5 lakh along with under instruments under Section 80C, NPS has an exclusive window of Rs 50...
03 Sep, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
NPS is hot property now, but is it also the best way to plan your retirement?The Budget might have made NPS attractive, but financial experts say that one should not get swayed by tax benefits or better returns alone.
13 Mar, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
- NPS has a tax edge, but watch out for annuities
The New Pension Scheme (NPS) is likely to get a makeover if the revised Direct Tax Code is implemented. However, the government is doing it...
13 Jul, 2010, 02.56 AM IST