pension schemes

Press Association demands pension for working journalists

The Press Association, an organisation working for the welfare of journalists, on Friday demanded from the Centre a suitable pension scheme for working scribes who are accredited by the Press Information Bureau.

Apr 01, 2017, 19:09 PM IST

Give workers option to choose provident fund, pension schemes: Economic Survey

Pitching for labour reforms, the survey said formal employment could increase by offering employees choices when they start employment.

Jan 31, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Confusion on EPF due to bad phrasing in Budget speech: Adhia

Union revenue secretary Hasmukh Adhia today defended the proposal to tax Employee's Provident Fund withdrawals, saying the intention was only to encourage investment in pension schemes, but the phrasing in the Budget speech caused the confusion.

Mar 05, 2016, 22:47 PM IST

Sebi chief urges small investors to put money in stocks

Sebi chairman U K Sinha on Thursday advised small investors to have faith in stock market and invest at least some portion of their savings into equities for better returns in future.

Jul 30, 2015, 19:30 PM IST

Enrol 10 cr people in social security schemes: Govt to bankers

The Centre has exhorted bankers to work towards surpassing the target of bringing 10 crore people under the ambit of the three social security schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, before the end of this month.

May 10, 2015, 18:51 PM IST

Cabinet clears social security insurance and pension schemes

The Union Cabinet Wednesday gave approval to three mega social security initiatives -- one pension and two insurance schemes -- to be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 9.

May 06, 2015, 22:14 PM IST

Govt plans mega launch of insurance, pension schemes

On the lines of Jan Dhan mega rollout, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch on May 9 social security insurance and pension schemes in Kolkata, while other ministers will unveil them in different cities.

May 03, 2015, 13:29 PM IST