I propose to discuss how innovation in the National Pension System (NPS) has made pension accessible to all. Prudent financial planning, especially early retirement planning, is important for ...

The National Pension System (NPS) offers tax benefits under both the Old and New Tax Regimes, but with differing advantages, ...

By investing in NPS and applying standard deduction of Rs 75,000, taxpayers earning Rs 13.7 lakh salary can pay zero tax; ...

These are open-ended funds and have a lock-in period of three years as compared with five years for unit-linked insurance ...

In the history of pension schemes, UPS is the latest addition. UPS is a pension scheme, however, here an employee has to contribute 10% of their basic pay and the DA (dearness allowance). The ...

For those seeking to maximise their returns, transferring funds from an Employee Provident Fund (EPF) account to a National Pension System (NPS) account could prove to be a game-changing decision.

Compulsory annuitisation of 40 percent of the National Pension System corpus is a roadblock to greater adoption, say industry watchers. It should either be exempt from tax or investors should get an ...

Salaried individuals can achieve zero tax on annual income up to ₹13.7 lakh through standard deductions and investments in ...

Even if the nominal annuity appears adequate at retirement for the NPS, persistently high inflation can significantly reduce ...

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) may issue regulations for operationalising UPS, it said.