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NPS charges revised from October 1, 2026: Check new PoP onboarding and annual charges for NPS, NPS LiteStarting on October 1, 2026, new charges will be introduced for the National Pension System. All subscribers are required to pay a one-time...
Midcap emerges as strong SIP option with 17.59% average 10-year return: WhiteOak CapitalInvesting in midcap SIPs has proven to be beneficial, boasting an impressive average return of 17.59% over the past decade. This investment...
Over Rs 1 crore invested in mutual funds, NPS, PPF and FDs: Should this PSU banker increase equity exposure with 18 years to retirement?A 42-year-old PSU bank chief manager, who recently welcomed twins, sought a review of his family’s financial portfolio. With around 18 year...
No proposal under consideration for restoration of Old Pension Scheme: MoS for Finance Pankaj ChaudharyThe government has no plans to restore the Old Pension Scheme due to its fiscal unsustainability. Several state governments have requested ...
Can NRIs open Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account offering 8.2% interest rate?Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana provides a favorable tax regime for parents budgeting for their daughters. Only resident Indian girls aged below t...
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 ...
Unified Pension Scheme attracted just 4% of NPS subscribers: GovernmentThe Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) has received limited response from central government employees, with only 1.18 lakh workers opting for it...
Higher take-home salary or bigger retirement corpus? How the proposed EPF change could affect your futureA government proposal may allow employees to voluntarily reduce their EPF contributions. This change could increase immediate take-home sal...
March 31, 2026 deadline: Don’t forget to make these minimum deposits in PPF, SSY, NPS to keep your accounts activeSubscribers of PPF, SSY, and NPS schemes must complete all financial year-end compliances and investments by March 31. To avoid account ina...
NPS Vatsalya: Can you partially withdraw money from NPS Vatsalya?NPS Vatsalya is open to all citizens of India who are under the age of 18 years. The account will be opened and operated by the guardian on...
NPS contribution: What is the minimum contribution to be made every year to keep NPS account active
An NRI's ultimate guide to investing in the National Pension SchemeNRIs can contribute through their NRE or NRO accounts. The NPS offers diversified portfolios and a choice of investment mix. NRIs can choos...
Want maximum returns from NPS? Know best-performing National Pension System funds, how to choose pension fund managerThe choice of pension fund managers has broadened. Now, there are 10 pension fund managers to choose from. NPS investors are also allowed t...
NPS contributions: Will NPS account be closed if minimum contributions are missed?
March 31 is last date to ensure timely deposit to continue with these old tax saving investmentsSome of the tax-saving schemes require minimum deposit every financial year to ensure that the account is active and to avoid penalty. Thes...
What to do if your NPS account becomes inactiveA subscriber must make a minimum yearly payment of Rs.6000 to his Tier I account; otherwise, the account would be locked. Here is how you c...
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...
How to put money into your NPS accountThere are several ways in which one can make contributions to NPS Tier I and Tier II accounts.
How to unfreeze your NPS accountTo make a contribution to unfreeze the account, you can either do it through any point of purchase service provider or online through eNPS.
NPS: PFRDA lowers minimum contribution to Rs 1,000 per yearEarlier, a subscriber had to contribute at least Rs 6,000 in a financial year (April-March) to keep the Tier-1 account running.