In a gazetted notification, PFRDA has also rationalised the permitted purposes for partial withdrawal from the National ...

New rules allow non-government National Pension System subscribers greater flexibility. Up to 80% of retirement funds can now ...

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to provide additional benefits to subscribers who retired under the National Pension ...

The Central Government has launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) effective from 1st April 2025, targeting Central Government employees who were part of the National Pension System (NPS). This move ...

It is not mandatory for central government employees under NPS to choose UPS. Also, only those employees who have completed 10 years of service are eligible for a switch.

PFRDA is merging NPS Scheme A with Schemes C and E to modernize its investment framework. This move aims to enhance ...

Union Budget 2025: In her budget speech for 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that NPS Vatsalya subscribers will now receive the same tax benefits as regular NPS subscribers for ...

The Finance Ministry on Friday announced that all tax benefits available under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) will also apply mutatis mutandis to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), as the latter is ...

The new labour codes may shrink your take-home salary, but they quietly boost your tax-efficient retirement savings. With basic pay now required to be at least 50% of CTC, employees automatically see ...

EPF offers fixed, government-backed returns mainly for salaried employees, ensuring safety and stable post-retirement income. NPS is open to everyone, provides market-linked returns, and offers ...