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Can you transfer SCSS, SSY, PPF accounts from Bank to Post Office or vice versa?

Know how to transfer Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS), Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) accounts from…

January 14, 2023 10:44 IST

Public Provident Fund: How much should you invest in PPF?

Your investment in PPF must be in sync with your financial goals. If you are clear about your goals, you…

January 6, 2023 11:39 IST

Public Provident Fund: Can you invest more than Rs 150,000 in your PPF account?

PPF provides assured returns in the form of interest to investors that are tax-exempt. The rate of return is notified…

December 27, 2022 12:12 IST

PPF Interest Rate 2023: Public Provident Fund interest rate remains unchanged for New Year

Public Provident Fund (PPF) Interest Rate 2023: The Union Government revises Public Provident Fund (PPF) interest rate on a quarterly…

Updated: December 31, 2022 07:55 IST

5 tax-saving techniques for FY23 – Here is what experts suggest

Want to save tax? Here are some effective tax-saving methods for the financial year 2023.

December 19, 2022 11:07 IST

From PPF to NPS, top 5 tax-saving investments to help you save more

If you are looking for tax-saving investments, which can also give you good returns, here are some popular options.

December 10, 2022 09:46 IST

Public Provident Fund: PPF investment limit change suggested by ICAI – Here’s why

PPF limit change expected in Budget 2023: Public Provident Fund (PPF) investment limit should be increased to Rs 3 lakh…

Updated: December 9, 2022 17:02 IST

Public Provident Fund (PPF) interest rate is down by 1.7% in 10 years – Here’s how it has changed

Public Provident Fund attracts investors looking for guaranteed and tax-free returns. However, the PPF interest rate has been falling consistently…

Updated: December 1, 2022 12:54 IST

Not Public Provident Fund or 5-year FD, this is the best investment option for Section 80C benefit

Salaried employees are entitled to mandatory Employees Provident Fund (EPF) benefits. However, VPF is different from EPF.

Updated: November 7, 2022 13:18 IST

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PPF vs EPF vs GPF: Know basic differences and benefits of the retirement plans

There are several types of provident funds – like PPF, EPF, CPF, GPF, etc – which are used by organisations…

October 31, 2022 17:48 IST

Your Money: How big a retirement corpus do you need?

A retiree should not spend more than 5% of the saved corpus a year

October 19, 2022 00:15 IST

Government employee? You cannot deposit over Rs 5 lakh/year in this PPF-like scheme – Latest rule

GPF deposit limit: A ceiling of Rs 5 lakh as an annual contribution to the General Provident Fund (GPF) in…

October 14, 2022 11:53 IST

GPF, CPF, AISPF, SRPF, AFPPF interest rates for Government employees unchanged. Details

GPF is like a Public Provident Fund scheme but for Government employees only.

Updated: October 9, 2022 15:37 IST

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LIC’s NPP vs NPS vs PPF: Check comparison to select the best pension plan

To help you choose a pension plan, let’s compare the features of LIC’s NPP, NPS (voluntary Tier-1 Account) and Public…

September 16, 2022 18:05 IST

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PPF interest rate may see an increase amidst rising g-sec yield – Here’s why

The interest rates on small saving schemes are administered rates and are linked to market yields on G-secs with a…

Updated: September 13, 2022 14:20 IST

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, SCSS, NSC, KVP, PPF – 5 Small Savings ‘Brahmastra’ that will never let you down

In real life, you need a Brahmastra (an unfailing weapon) that would never let you down financially even in the…

Updated: September 10, 2022 14:29 IST

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Better than FD, RD, PPF! Know the features and benefits of Guaranteed Return Plans

An ideal investment plan is the one that gives you high returns along with tax benefits, so that you can…

September 6, 2022 18:15 IST

Public Provident Fund (PPF) Calculator: Rs 1 crore maturity amount possible. Know how long it will take

Public Provident Fund (PPF) Calculator for Rs 1 crore: PPF is one such scheme that can return Rs 1 crore…

Updated: September 3, 2022 12:03 IST

Public Provident Fund: PPF account eligibility, withdrawal rules, tax benefits – Here’s all you need to know

PPF is a safe investment option for the long term and suits well to people who want attractive tax benefits…

August 30, 2022 12:27 IST

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PPF vs EPF vs Equity Mutual Fund: No.1 investment option for retirement planning revealed in a survey

Investment options for retirement planning in 2022: Equity mutual funds are the most popular financial instrument for retirement planning among…

Updated: August 11, 2022 14:24 IST

National Pension System: New rule for payment of Family Pension if employee goes missing – check details

Missing Central Government Employee Family Pension Payment New Rules: Govt decides to extend benefits to families of missing employees covered…

Updated: April 30, 2022 13:35 IST

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Exhausted your PPF limit? Here are some other tax-efficient investment plans that you may try

Even if the tax deduction limit of Rs 1.5 lakh u/s 80C gets exhausted, PPF still offers a great investment…

Updated: April 19, 2022 21:57 IST

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Income tax exemptions: Taxpayers, here is all you would ever want to know about where to invest

From income tax returns to income tax exemptions from investments are on every Indian taxpayer’s mind as the March 31…

March 23, 2016 11:21 IST

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EPF withdrawal tax row: All you want to know in 5 brief points

EPF withdrawal tax row: All you want to know in 5 brief points: Centre was forced to backpedal furiously after…

March 2, 2016 09:53 IST

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EPF tax in Budget 2016: From EPF interest to PPF tax exemption, top 5 points to know

PF Withdrawal Tax: With PF withdrawal tax proposal in Arun Jaitley’s Budget 2016 causing a controversy to break out across…

March 1, 2016 16:21 IST

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