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Now India Post Savings Account To Offer Mobile Banking Solution

Well to provide better customer experience, the postal department will also allow mobile banking for its savings account holder. And this will facilitate millions of customers to access their accounts at the post office and even transfer funds between PPF and ...

Small Savingss Schemes Interest Rate To Go Down From Oct Qtr

Small Savings Schemes Interest Rate To Go Down From Oct Qtr

Interest rate on small savings schemes with government of India backing are revised quarterly based on the yield on benchmark 10-year government bonds. And as in the current liquidity crisis scenario, these are not in sync with the market rates, we ...

Death Claim Rules Relaxed For PPF And SCSS

In the month of May, the Department of Posts informed of the amendment of the powers of various authorities to sanction claims made by heirs of deceased account holders with respect to post office savings schemes, including certificates, in cases where ...

Here’s How To Make The Most Of Government Schemes In Financial Planning

There are various welfare schemes announced by the Indian Government at all the levels across sections of the society. These schemes could be Central, State or joint, however, their main intent has always been to provide basic civil amenities to all ...

5 Reasons To Invest In The Public Provident Fund

The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is one of the most popular schemes in the country. Many salaried individuals tend to invest in the Public Provident Fund (PPF). Here are 5 reasons individuals should invest in the PPF. {photo-feature}...

6 Instruments That Offer Tax Free Income In India

If you are in the highest tax bracket and have been looking at instruments that yield tax free income in India, here are six of them.{photo-feature}...

Odisha Govt Offers Cash Rewards On Post Office Small Savings Schemes

To promote the adoption of government small savings schemes like PPF (Public Provident Fund), NSC (National Savings Certificate) and post office fixed deposits, the Odisha government has revised its existing scheme that offer additional benefits. Under the "Odisha Small Savings Incentive ...

GPF To Fetch Lower Interest Of 7.9% p.a.

In view of the falling interest rates in the financial system, the government has revised the rates on GPF or General Provident Fund and other similar funds lower by 10 basis points similar to a cut announced in case of small ...

NPS Withdrawal To Likely Get Tax-Free Status Similar To PPF, EPF

The earlier decision of the Union Cabinet to make the withdrawal from NPS or national pension scheme completely tax free in the hands of the investor is still not notified and tax experts this budget season hope of getting this ...

Interest Rates On PPF And Other Small Savings Schemes Cut

In the quarterly revision, interest rates on small savings schemes backed by the central government, were cut amid falling interest rates across the financial system. Excluding interest rates on savings accounts, interest rate on small savings schemes, including NSC (National Savings ...

Interest Rate On Small Savings Schemes To Be Reduced For July-Sept Qtr

As per a Business Standard report, for the July-September quarter, the government may reduce interest rates by 30-50 basis points on small savings schemes. The step will affect lakhs of depositors in these schemes. Ahead of the elections, for the ...

How To Open A PPF Account At SBI Without A Savings Account?

It is a common misconception that one needs to open a savings account with their desired bank when they wish to start a PPF (Public Provident Fund) account. However, that is not the case. It can be opened at a bank ...