Sukanya Samriddhi, NSC, PPF interest rates may be slashed from July 1
It may be recalled that the government had on April 1 revoked a steep interest rate cut on small savings schemes such as PPF and NSC.
May 17, 2021, 11:32 AM IST
Big relief to Post Office account holders! Govt reduces penalty for non-maintenance of minimum balance in Saving Account
According to the rules, the account holder is required to maintain a minimum balance of 500 rupees in post office savings accounts. If the minimum balance falls below 500 rupees before the end of the financial year, then the account holder is fined. Till now this fine was Rs 100, which has been reduced to Rs 50.
Apr 16, 2021, 18:02 PM IST
Get Rs 14 lakh on maturity by investing just Rs 95 per day in THIS Post Office Scheme
Post Office schemes offers you great return and are considered ideal for those who believe in guaranteed return schemes. One such Post Office scheme is the Post Office Gram Sumangal Rural Postal Life Insurance Scheme.
Apr 09, 2021, 13:16 PM IST
Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme for your daughter's future: Minimum deposit, interest and other details
Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme account can be opened in the name of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years.
Mar 22, 2021, 18:13 PM IST
Post Office savings scheme: Now open account online via IPPB app from the comfort of your home
For opening your account, you need not visit any branch. You can now open Post Office savings scheme account online via IPPB app from the comfort of your home. Here is the entire process of opening an online account in the post office.
Mar 15, 2021, 13:33 PM IST
Get Rs 4,950 assured monthly income; invest in THIS Post office scheme
Post Office Small savings schemes offer you great return and are ideal for those who believe in guaranteed return schemes. One such Post Office Small savings scheme is the Monthly Income Scheme.
Feb 09, 2021, 16:54 PM IST
Post office FD vs Bank FD: Which one gives you better peace of mind? Know here
Between Post office FD and Bank FD, what should you choose?
Jan 07, 2021, 18:39 PM IST
Benefits of buying Kisan Vikas patra over regular Bank FD: What should you choose?
While many of us will have several plans on investment and savings, a wisely chosen option is surely going to make us reap long term benefits.
Jan 05, 2021, 10:51 AM IST
January 1, 2021: Start your new year with these 5 tax saving plans
The earlier you begin with your investments, the more you benefit.
Jan 01, 2021, 12:28 PM IST
This government scheme gives you double benefit on maturity: Know key points, minimum invest limit
This scheme is evergreen and a great option for those for those who want to earn big in the traditional investment ways.
Dec 29, 2020, 18:36 PM IST
These benefits not available for inactive PPF account. Know how to re-open it
You are allowed to deposit a minimum of Rs 500 and a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh per annum in a PPF account at present.
Dec 14, 2020, 11:09 AM IST
Has your PPF account expired? Here is how to revive expired PPF account
For specific reasons, mentioned in the article, your PPF account can also be discontinued.
Nov 24, 2020, 12:48 PM IST
Want to take loan against PPF account? Know conditions for taking loan, eligibility and more
Check out these important conditions for availing Loan facility on PPF account.
Nov 04, 2020, 14:32 PM IST
Get double money at maturity –This Post Office scheme gives you great returns
Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) is a Post Office Saving Scheme that gives you double the amount of your investment upon maturity.
Oct 26, 2020, 11:19 AM IST
PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme: Best bets for a safe and secure future of your kids
Small Savings Schemes include Post Office Savings Account, National Savings Monthly Income (Account), National Savings Recurring Deposit, PPF and Sukanya Samriddhi Account.
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
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
Bank FDs to fetch poor interest; PPF, NSC rates set to fall
Interest rate on various small savings like PPF, NSC and Post Office savings are set to fall as the government is contemplating reduction in rates.
Jan 14, 2016, 11:47 AM IST
Finance Ministry decides to revisit small savings interest rate
The Finance Ministry on Tuesday said the interest rate on small savings like PPF and post office deposits will be reviewed, but interest of small savers will be taken into account while doing so.
Sep 29, 2015, 19:14 PM IST
