NPS gets new investment option: Pension body allows NPS funds to invest in these rupee bondsThe PFRDA has updated NPS investment guidelines, effective May 13, 2026, to include rupee-denominated bonds issued by the New Development B...
14 May, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
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
IRDAI misses to measure average sum assured per policyholder in its annual reportWhen IRDAI defines success as premium collected, and the industry maximises commissions by selling products that collect maximum premium pe...
04 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
NPS charges explained: PFRDA clarifies CRA, PRAN, AMC rules; provides Atal Pension Yojana updateNPS charges: PFRDA has issued new clarifications on National Pension System charges. Annual Maintenance Charges for Tier II NPS accounts wi...
30 Apr, 2026, 02.21 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
PFRDA revises CRA maintenance charges for NPS, NPS-Vatsalya, UPS, APY account holders; know how much you need to pay nowLatest NPS charges: The PFRDA is set to revise charges for services provided by CRAs to subscribers of pension schemes like NPS and APY, ef...
17 Sep, 2025, 03.56 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
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
NPS to get more fund managers but charges may also riseThe PFRDA will appoint a maximum of 10 pension fund managers, including at least one government-owned company, for five years.
18 Sep, 2016, 11.17 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
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 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
PFRDA tightens investment guidelines for private sector New Pension SystemBesides, the pension regulator has asked these fund managers to restrict their single industry exposure to 15 per cent of NPS investments u...
19 Apr, 2013, 02.39 PM 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