Senior Citizens Savings Scheme: News

10 Jun 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: How can salaried individuals save on income tax?

Income tax accounts for a major part of the government's revenue and salaried individuals form a significant chunk of the overall taxpayers in the country.

05 Jun 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: How can salaried individuals save on income tax?

Income tax accounts for a major part of the government's revenue and salaried individuals form a significant chunk of the overall taxpayers in the country.

#FinancialBytes: Income tax deductions taxpayers can claim under Section 80C

Income tax accounts for a major part of the government's revenue and salaried individuals form a significant chunk of the overall taxpayers.

20 Sep 2018

Narendra Modi

Small savings rate hiked by Modi government: Details here

On Thursday, the Modi government announced new interest rates for small savings schemes, including the National Savings Certificate (NSC), and the Public Provident Fund (PPF).

20 Sep 2018

Ministry of Finance

Govt hikes interest rate on small savings by upto 0.4%

The government has raised interest rates on small savings schemes, including NSC and PPF, by up to 0.4% for the third quarter of the financial year 2018-19, starting October 1 and ending on December 31, 2018, in line with rising deposit rates in the banks.

03 Mar 2018

India

Which post office investment scheme should you choose? Details here

The Indian Department of Posts offers a variety of investment schemes to people. Retired and senior citizens form a major section of the subscribers.

28 Dec 2017

India

Interest on small savings schemes down by 0.2 percentage points

The government has slashed interest rates on small savings schemes like National Savings Certificate (NSC), Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) by 0.2 percentage points for January-March'18.