PPF maturity presents a choice: withdraw or extend for continued tax-free compounding. While government backing and tax benefits remain att...

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

Premature withdrawals are permitted after five years of account opening, subject to specific conditions. Upon maturity, the funds are credi...

PPF offers tax benefits under Section 80C, with interest and maturity amounts being tax-free. Resident individuals can open a PPF account w...

The Public Provident Fund (PPF) in India remains a popular long-term investment option with a 15-year lock-in period and EEE tax status. Th...

NRIs navigating PPF accounts encounter restrictions and guidelines, from tax benefits to closure procedures. Understanding these rules is c...

Tax-saving investment ideas FY23-24: PPF has been a go-to option for traditional investors to save tax while planning for retirement. Is th...

The finance ministry made this announcement via a circular issued on June 30, 2023. The interest rates of schemes like the 1-and 2-year pos...

Once your kid has become an adult and the PPF account has completed its mandatory lock-in period of 15 years, he/she can decide whether to ...

PPF is one of the most preferred investment options due to its tax-exempt status. However, once the PPF account complete its 15 years, an a...

If you wish to withdraw money from PPF account either partially or in full, you need to submit Form C at the bank where the PPF account was...

The Department of Posts issued a circular on October 18, 2021, giving details of the process of merging multiple PPF accounts into one sing...

Tax experts say this will ensure that tax-free options such as the PPF and other Post Office schemes are not misused by non-filers.

A subscriber is eligible to take a loan from PPF from the third financial year but this facility is available only till the end of the sixt...

One is allowed to withdraw up to 50% of the PPF account balance after completion of five years from the end of the subscription year. Withd...

The PPF rate is down and could dip further as interest rates are cut. If your account is about to complete 15 years, here’s what you should...

Firstly as an NRI you cannot open PPF account. Secondly, if you live in US or UK, you will have to pay tax there on your PPF earnings.