Small savings schemes: Interest on PPF, NSC slashed by 0.1% to 7.8% effective July 1
The government on Friday reduced the interest rates on small saving schemes, including National Savings Certificates (NSCs), Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), by 10 basis points.
Jun 30, 2017, 20:04 PM IST
No documentary proof for GPF advance, withdrawal: Govt
No documentary proof is required for getting advance or withdrawal from General Provident Fund (GPF), Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said.
Apr 12, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
Interest rates on small savings deposits including PPF cut by 0.1%; effective today
The Government on Friday lowered interest rate on small savings deposits, including PPF, by 0.1 percent effective April 1.
Mar 31, 2017, 11:33 AM IST
Govt keeps interest rates of small saving schemes unchanged
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Jan 02, 2017, 23:47 PM IST
Govt keeps interest rate on PPF, other small saving schemes unchanged for Jan-Mar quarter
Investors in small saving schemes like PPF and Kisan Vikas Patra are in for some relief as government has hit the pause button on rate revision for January to March quarter.
Jan 02, 2017, 13:29 PM IST
EPFO may invest up to 12% in equity markets: Bandaru Dattatreya
Buoyed by strong stock markets, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya has said the Employees Provident Fund Organisation may invest up to 12 per cent of its investable amount in equities over a period of time.
Jul 17, 2016, 14:58 PM IST
Small savings schemes: Rate of interest for July-October quarter of FY 2016-17
Know the rate of interest on various small savings schemes for the July-October quarter of 2016-17 fiscal.
Jun 21, 2016, 14:22 PM IST
No change in interest rates on small savings schemes for July-October quarter
Government has kept interest rates unchanged for various small savings schemes for the July-October quarter of 2016-17 fiscal.
Jun 21, 2016, 14:01 PM IST
Premature PPF withdrawal: All you need to know
Here are the key facts you should know about the premature PPF withdrawal.
Jun 21, 2016, 13:40 PM IST
Govt sets terms for premature PPF withdrawal
The Finance Ministry Monday said subscribers of the Public Provident Fund (PPF) can prematurely close the deposit scheme after completing five years for reasons such as higher education or expenditure towards medical treatment.
Jun 20, 2016, 18:00 PM IST
Learn how to file request of EPF transfer online
In order to avoid the existing EPF account (in his last company) from becoming out of action due to change of job, one must follow this procedure.
Jun 09, 2016, 23:21 PM IST
PPF calculator: Calculate returns on your PPF investment online
Here is the link of PPF calculator from which you can calculate returns on your PPF investment online.
Jun 07, 2016, 14:31 PM IST
New Financial Year shocker: Interest rates on PPF, NSC, other small savings schemes to be lower from Friday
Interest rate on Public Provident Fund (PPF) scheme will be 8.1 percent for the period April 1 to June 30, down from 8.7 percent.
Apr 01, 2016, 09:09 AM IST
Interest rates on PPF, other small savings to be lower from April 1
Interest rate on small savings schemes, including PPF, Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) and senior citizen deposits, will be cut by up to 1.3 percent from Friday as the government moves towards quarterly alignment of rates with the market.
Mar 31, 2016, 17:19 PM IST
High interest rates will make Indian economy sluggish: FM Jaitley
Citing the example of 8.7 percent tax free interest on Public Provident Fund (PPF) investments, he said this translates into an interest rate of 12.5 percent or 13 percent including tax benefit.
Mar 28, 2016, 13:37 PM IST
This is how your personal finances will be affected from April 2016
Come April and you will see some changes in personal finances as you will be entering a new fiscal year (2016-17) and hence new budgetary provisions will govern you
Mar 26, 2016, 22:43 PM IST
Cut in small savings rates 'win-win' for govt, banks: Nomura
The Centre's move to slash interest rates on all small savings schemes, is a "win-win" for the government and the banks, leading to a better monetary policy transmission, says a Nomura report.
Mar 21, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
Must Know! New rate of interest on various small savings schemes
Know the new rate of interest on various small savings schemes for the first quarter of financial year 2016-17.
Mar 21, 2016, 12:48 PM IST
Banks may not cut lending rates, but cut in PPF good: Experts
With their huge bad loans and provisioning for the same affecting their profitability, India`s banks may not reduce their lending rates in the near future following the slashing of interest rates on the small savings schemes, say expert
Mar 20, 2016, 12:47 PM IST
Country has to move towards lower interest rates, PPF rate cut justified: Arun Jaitley
Clearing stance of his ministry, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the country has to move towards lower interest rates during two-day BJP's National executive meet that ended on Sunday.
Mar 20, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
