NPS Swasthya latest guidelines: How much do you need to contribute? Check fees, withdrawal and exit rulesThe PFRDA has unveiled comprehensive operational guidelines for the NPS Swasthya health cover. These guidelines specify minimum contributio...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
100% equity NPS schemes have attracted younger investors, says Sriram Iyer, MD & CEO, HDFC Pension FundThe multiple-scheme framework introduced last year, the lower mandatory annuitisation requirement, and the growing focus on non-government ...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
NPS risk labels: Will PFRDA’s new framework help subscribers make better choicesThe unwieldy retirement scheme is becoming more organised through risk-based classification, standardised disclosures, uniform naming conve...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Will your NPS linked retirement get derailed if you change your job? Here’s what you can do to keep your retirement on trackChanging jobs? Make sure your National Pension System (NPS) account doesn’t get overlooked. Learn how your Permanent Retirement Account Num...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Indian retirees missed out on equity wealth: How decades of pension-led retirement saving left portfolios stock-lightFor the longest time, we had a defined benefit plan. Even today, we have around us many retired government and public sector employees (and...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Can you stop NPS contributions for a few years? Know the impact before you take a breakExperiencing a financial setback? Halting NPS contributions may appear to be the only option, but have you considered the long-term consequ...
04 Sep, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Rs 97,500 monthly SIP & over Rs 2 crore corpus at 62? Expert suggests portfolio rejig for NRI investor to reach Rs 3 crore goalAs retirement approaches, a non-resident Indian (NRI) investor with a target of Rs 3 crore seeks guidance from a financial expert. The advi...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
New labour code impact: Rs 8k less take home pay likely for employee with Rs 15 lakh CTC; check the impact on CTCs of Rs 10 lakh, Rs 25 lakh and Rs 50 lakhNew labour codes mandate higher provident fund contributions for employees. This change reduces monthly take-home pay for many salaried ind...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
NPS choices for NRIs explained: Can NRIs invest in Tier II NPS accounts? Check rules and investment optionsFor Non-Resident Indians, establishing a retirement corpus back home is simplified with the National Pension System. NRIs can open a Tier-I...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
NPS for NRIs: Who can invest, tax benefits, eligibility, withdrawal rules explainedNon-Resident Indians have the opportunity to secure their retirement through investment in the National Pension System (NPS). This program ...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Has government provided NPS tax benefit on self-contribution in new tax regime?NPS subscribers hoping for more tax benefits from Budget 2026 were disappointed. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's speech on February 1...
01 Feb, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
NPS tax benefits will be available under UPS: Central govt employees under UPS will get these income tax benefitsUPS tax benefits: The Finance Ministry has also extended the NPS tax benefits to UPS. Many central government employees were hesitant to sw...
04 Jul, 2025, 03.54 PM IST
NPS investment can save tax in new tax regime as well; here's howUnder Section 80CCD(2), up to 10% of the employee’s basic salary put in NPS is tax-free. This limit is higher at 14% for taxpayers like Roy...
02 Sep, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
NPS tax benefits: National Pension System tax deductions you can claim under old and new income tax regimesNPS taxation: The NPS is an optional retirement scheme that functions based on contributions made by individuals. Its main purpose is to en...
29 Aug, 2024, 02.36 PM IST
Tax optimiser: NPS, perks can cut Sinha's tax by Rs 83,000Sudhir Kaushik of Taxspanner.com tells readers how they can optimise their tax by rejigging their income and investments.
18 Apr, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Tax optimiser: NPS, perks can reduce Jaiswal's tax outgo by Rs 47,000Sudhir Jaiswal should start by opting for the National Pension System or NPS benefit offered by his company. Under Section 80CCD(2), up to ...
21 Mar, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
How investing in NPS can help you save taxAlthough the National Pension System (NPS) comes with exempt-exempt-exempt (EEE) tax status, there is a catch.
15 Jan, 2021, 05.49 PM IST