Central govt employees body seeks 'work from home', online meetingsA central government employees' association has urged the Centre to issue guidelines for work from home and virtual meetings. This follows ...
13 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
From Rs 17 lakh education loan to Rs 50 lakh net worth in 4 years: Can you replicate this Reddit success story?A 29-year married Reddit user has shared his story of how, just four years into his job, he not only paid off his education loan but also c...
11 May, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
NPS Swasthya: A cushion, not fill-in, for health coverCan the NPS Swasthya scheme be an effective substitute for a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalisation and related ex...
06 May, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Revised NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme rules: Onboarding fee, coverage, claim process, premature exit and moreNew guidelines for NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme PoC 2 are now in effect. Health insurance benefits are mandatory for subscribers. The scheme...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
UPS like pension for private sector employees? How NPS plus EPF can get you regular income like Unified Pension Scheme; check calculationWhile govt employees got their much awaited demand met as government launched a new pension scheme called Unified Pension Scheme which offe...
02 Sep, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
Hike in employer's contribution to NPS is good news for salaried but this tax deduction is still missingNPS Employer contribution hike: Budget 2024 has increased the deduction available on the employer's contribution to the NPS account under t...
26 Jul, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
NPS account opening rule change: eNPS for Government Sector, who can use it, process and moreeNPS facilitates the effortless opening of NPS accounts for the Government employees, empowering them to do so in a paperless, user-friendl...
06 Jan, 2024, 12.09 PM IST
Will Budget 2023 hike NPS deduction to 14% for private sector employees?A private sector employee is eligible for certain income tax deduction for the contributions made to National Pension System (NPS). Individ...
19 Jan, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
Standard deduction benefit doubtful for private sector pensionersAs per experts it appears unlikely that, as per existing laws, a person getting these kind of pensions –EPS or annuity—would be able to cla...
13 Mar, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
Another welcome move on NPS to make it more user-friendlyPrivate sector NPS subscribers are allowed to select any of these seven asset managers and this move will bring parity for all NPS subscrib...
13 May, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
Finance Ministry to look into hiking equity investment proposal: PFRDAPFRDA said that the Finance Ministry will go through the proposal seeking a hike in the investment limit of pension funds by up to 50%.
11 Oct, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
Government considering allowing state pension funds to invest more in equitiesThe govt is considering allowing state retirement funds to invest more in equities and opening them up to private-sector management to impr...
16 Sep, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
Budget 2015: National Pension System tipped to improve and enlarge retirement savings, says Dhirendra KumarAs NPS takes centerstage, enhancement of tax saving limits for the NPS means a new deal for retirement savings for employees of private fir...
01 Mar, 2015, 02.28 AM IST
Budget 2014: Private sector contributions to NPS may be taxed for past 5 yearsFor pvt subscribers, date of joining service & joining NPS might have been different, as the scheme was not open to non-govt employees befo...
14 Jul, 2014, 06.42 AM IST
- Regulator pitches for tax relief on New Pension Scheme to make it attractive
The interim pension regulator has sought tax relief on investments in the New Pension Scheme (NPS) to make it more attractive to employees ...
27 May, 2010, 02.55 AM IST
- NPS may vie for a slice of private cos’ retirement corpus
The government-sponsored New Pension Scheme (NPS) of the Pension Fund and Regulatory Development Authority (PFRDA) may soon compete with pr...
17 Mar, 2010, 12.36 AM IST
- Short of funds, government for pension-PF merger
The finance ministry has sought comments of the Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority to merge its employees’ Contributory Provid...
06 Sep, 2008, 09.17 AM IST