THE sharp division between public and private securities was a major bulwark of financial regulation from the New Deal in the ...

The Post Office will now freeze small savings accounts that remain idle for over three years post-maturity. This action will ...

Department of Posts in an order issued on July 15 said that the order covers the 7 post office small savings schemes, ...

Many young Indians postpone retirement planning, risking financial gaps later in life. Experts explain how to estimate needs ...

Both systematic investment plans (SIPs) and public provident funds (PPFs) are good investment options to create a retirement ...

Whether it’s about pending withdrawals, discrepancies in PF contributions, or claim status, filing an RTI is an easy way to ...

Such errors, even if inadvertent, by employer-managed exempted PF trusts can have devastating consequences for employees.

These schemes are designed to help people grow their savings steadily, receive regular income, or save on taxes, all while ...

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) cannot open a new Public Provident Fund (PPF) account, but if they had one before leaving India, they can continue it till maturity — without repatriation rights. Premature ...

PPF (Public Provident Fund): PPF is a long-term, government-backed savings scheme with a 15-year lock-in. In PPF, not just contributions but interest earned and maturity corpus are also tax-free.

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi has said that following initiatives taken by ...

Premature withdrawals are permitted after five years of account opening, subject to specific conditions. Upon maturity, the ...