Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) offers a compelling investment avenue for girl children, currently providing an 8.2% annual interest rate. P...

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana provides a powerful way to save for a girl child's education. This government-backed scheme offers high interest r...

Public Provident Fund interest rate: The Finance Ministry confirmed that rates for small savings schemes will continue from the previous qu...

I am a retiree with a corpus of Rs 15 lakh in a mutual fund, earmarked for my daughter in Class 10. If I start a Systematic Withdrawal Plan...

Latest PPF interest rate: The Finance Ministry has confirmed that interest rates for small savings schemes, including the Public Provident ...

The Kerala High Court ruled that a mother's PPF deposits for herself and her minor children must be clubbed, upholding the forfeiture of Rs...

The PPF due to the benefits of tax savings, returns, and safety, the program has now become one of the most popular long-term savings schem...

The Department of Post has made some changes in the premature closure rules of the Public Provident Fund (PPF) account. The Department made...

Canara Bank customers can now credit their Public Provident Fund and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana accounts maintained at Canara Bank with this ...

For the quarter from April to June 2023, the government has increased interest rates on a number of small savings schemes by up to 70 basis...

If the account is inoperative, you can no longer claim loans against your PPF account, which could be troublesome if you foresee requiring ...

For the January-March 2023 quarter, the government increased the interest rates on a few small savings schemes by 20 bps to 110 bps.

Under the PPF Scheme, 2019, Rule-3 sets the limits on the number of accounts which an individual can open. The rule allows opening of one’s...

The government via a notification dated December 12, 2019, has replaced the PPF scheme 1968 with the PPF scheme 2019. Though major features...

In case a PPF account holder fails to contribute the minimum amount in any financial year, the account is treated as discontinued.

The Government Savings Certificates Act, 1959 and the PPF Act, 1968 are proposed to be merged with the Government Savings Banks Act, 1873.

The new PPF rules issued by the Ministry of Finance allow premature closure of the PPF account of a subscriber only in case of certain spec...