National Pension Scheme

DFS Releases Detailed FAQs On The Tax Treatment Under UPS; NPS Tax Benefits Applicable To UPS

The last date for eligible employees and past retirees under National Pension Schemeto opt for Unified Pension Scheme is 30 September 2025.

Sep 24, 2025, 12:15 PM IST

NPS Tax Benefits: Rules & Eligibility For Salaried And Self-Employed Individuals; Withdrawal & Exemptions Explained

NPS Tax Benefits For Salaried Individuals: The National Pension Scheme (NPS) is a government-backed savings plan for retirement. Initially, it was only for Central Government employees, but those joining on or after January 1, 2004, are now required to be part of it. NPS is flexible, allowing job and location changes, and offers tax benefits under Sections 80C and 80CCD. 

Mar 10, 2025, 18:57 PM IST

Big news for pensioners

In UP's capital Lucknow, elderly women were seen wandering from door to door for pension. It was told that these women have not received pension for the last 7 months.

Oct 25, 2024, 09:18 AM IST

Modi Cabinet approves Unified Pension Scheme, Politics Erupts

It is related to Unified Pension Scheme i.e. UPS.. which will cover 23 lakh employees of the Central Government. In the coming days, other states can also move towards UPS..

Aug 25, 2024, 23:46 PM IST

NPS New Log-In Rule: 2FA Coming Into Effect From April 1 -- Here's What New It Brings

Under the enhanced security arrangement, users will still utilize their current User ID and Password for logging into the CRA system.

Mar 20, 2024, 13:24 PM IST

New Rules For NPS Withdrawals Coming Into Effect From February 1: Check What Changes It Brings

The revised regulations allow partial withdrawals for various reasons. Read on to find out the minute details of the updated rules.

Jan 19, 2024, 17:17 PM IST

Unlock Your Golden Retirement: National Pension Scheme's Eligibility, Features, Benefits, And Insider Tips - Check

How does NPS work, now this question is making rounds in your mind, right? Well, read on to get each and every points related to it.

Oct 21, 2023, 13:46 PM IST

National Pension Scheme: Centre To Set Up Panel To Review NPS

National Pension Scheme: No time limit however has been set for the committee to submit its report to the government.

Apr 07, 2023, 13:20 PM IST

SBI NPS: Invest To Get Great Return -- Check Tax Benefits Also

SBI provides two NPS programmes, namely Tier 1 (a pension account that is required) and Tier 11 (an investment account that is optional).

Mar 18, 2023, 19:12 PM IST

Funds deposited for NPS cannot be transferred to state governments: Centre

Both finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and finance secretary Vivek Joshi said that if any state is expecting that the funds deposited for NPS can be returned to them then it is impossible.

Feb 20, 2023, 16:53 PM IST

National Pension Scheme: PFRDA changes rules for death claims benefit-- Now nominees have to do THIS

Pension regulatory authority PFRDA issued a circular on January 6 regarding NPS death claims benefits. Continue reading to find out the detail.

Jan 06, 2023, 12:41 PM IST

Will fulfill every promise on OPS - Congress

Congress party's statement on OPS has come to the fore. Congress leader Rajiv Shukla said in a conversation with Zee News that OPS will be implemented in any case.

Nov 11, 2022, 22:32 PM IST

NPS: Get Rs 2 lakh monthly pension by investing just Rs 5,000 per month; Check return calculator, tax benefits

Are you also concerned about your old-age expenses? Continue reading to find out the scheme of your objective.

Nov 11, 2022, 13:44 PM IST

National Pension Scheme: What happens to death claim benefits when there is no nominee

The accumulated pension wealth will be paid to the deceased subscriber's family members on the basis of a legal heir certificate issued by the State's Revenue Department or a succession certificate issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Nov 02, 2022, 15:50 PM IST

NPS Rule Change 2022: PFRDA modifies equity exposure for Tier I and Tier II accounts

The 75 per cent maximum on asset class E, however, is reduced by 2.5 per cent annually and transferred to government securities once a subscriber becomes 51. 

Oct 22, 2022, 15:54 PM IST

NPS rules change 2022: Check these new rules before investing in National pension scheme

Check these latest rules that have been modified by Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority before investing in National pension scheme.

 

Sep 27, 2022, 11:17 AM IST

National pension scheme: How to invest in NPS plan, know benefits

Here is a government scheme where investing 1000 rupees a month, you can get a pension of 20 thousand rupees per month after retirement. Continue reading to find out each and every important point you should know before making an investment.

Sep 20, 2022, 09:16 AM IST