Latest Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Interest Rate 2026: Maximum deposit, tenure and benefits explainedThe Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers a competitive 8.2% fixed interest rate, matching the Sukanya Samriddhi Account. This rate, ...
10 Jan, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
FD rate falling: Seniors can still earn 8.2% interest with this post office schemeThe Senior Citizen Savings Scheme is risk-free and offers higher interest income and tax benefits under 80C, making it suitable especially ...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
Latest Senior Citizen Savings Scheme interest rate: What is the post office SCSS rate for April- June 2025 quarter?The SCSS offers a secure investment option for senior citizens with a fixed income and tax benefits. The interest rates for small savings s...
02 Apr, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers 8.2% interest rate; All you need to know about tax benefits, investment limit & moreSenior Citizen Savings Scheme features: The government fixes the interest rate on SCSS every quarter. The government has not hiked the inte...
19 Jan, 2024, 12.44 PM IST
To whom do the new Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), PPF rules apply? Govt clarifiesThe Department of Posts came out with an detailed notification about senior citizen savings scheme (SCSS) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) f...
04 Dec, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
7 changes in Senior Citizens Savings Scheme rules: More people can invest, more time for retirees, stricter penaltyThe government has issued a notification to make changes in the Senior citizens Savings Scheme rules. These rules apply on who can invest, ...
10 Nov, 2023, 11.35 AM IST
Was Senior Citizens Savings Scheme interest rate hiked for Oct-Dec quarter? Check latest SCSS rateThe government has raised the interest rates on certain small savings schemes and post office schemes for the fiscal quarter ending Decembe...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
Senior Citizens Savings Scheme: Was interest rate hiked for July-September 2023 quarter?The investment minimum is Rs 1,000 and the investment maximum is Rs 30 lakh. If you are interested in investing in SCSS, then here is a loo...
13 Jul, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Can Senior Citizen Savings Scheme account be closed anytime? What are the penalties for premature withdrawalDepositors are allowed to open multiple accounts under this plan, with a cumulative maximum limit of Rs. 30 lakhs for all accounts. The SCS...
09 May, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Invest up to Rs 30 lakh in Senior Citizen Savings Scheme from Apr 1, 2023: What is SCSS, tax benefits, withdrawals, interest rateSeniors can invest up to Rs 30 lakh in the post office's Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) beginning April 1, 2023, as proposed by Finan...
22 Mar, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
Payment of maturity, premature closure amount of small savings schemeSmall savings programme account holders will receive payments for account maturities, closures, and premature payments into their bank acco...
17 Dec, 2022, 01.59 PM IST
Senior Citizen Saving Scheme interest rate hiked for Oct-Dec quarter: What is the latest SCSS rateFor the third quarter (October to December) of the current fiscal year, the government has increased the interest rates on a few small savi...
11 Oct, 2022, 03.09 PM IST
Government hikes interest rate on small savings schemes for Q3 of FY23The government has effected minor hikes of 0.1% to 0.3% in interest rates payable on five small savings instruments, including Kisan Vikas ...
30 Sep, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme: Govt clarifies on interest rate payable after death of SCSS account holderThe SCSS's interest rate is determined by government policy, and it provides account holders with a consistent income during their retireme...
30 Sep, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
What is the latest Senior Citizens’ Saving Scheme interest rate?The Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme (SCSS), a government initiative that offers quarterly interest payments, allows seniors to save money.
11 Jul, 2022, 01.49 PM IST
Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) saves tax, beats bank FDs: Here's all you need to know about itBacked by the government, the scheme offers capital protection, along with quarterly interest payment as a source of income. Senior citizen...
18 Feb, 2022, 12.26 PM IST
Post Office to collect passbook of deposit accounts at the time of closureWhile closing the post office accounts, ensure that your mobile number and PAN is updated in the account. If the same is not updated, then ...
17 Jan, 2022, 12.42 PM IST