Last Updated:April 01, 2025, 11:29 IST For the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025–26, which runs from April to June 2025, the Centre has declared that interest rates for post office small savings plans will not change. The Public Provident Fund Scheme interest rate will continue to be 7.1 per cent. (Representative Image) The
Last Updated:March 29, 2025, 11:38 IST The central government has kept interest rates unchanged on small savings schemes like post office deposits, public provident fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) and National Savings Certificate (NSC) for the April-June 2025 quarter. Small Savings Schemes. As the interest rates on small savings schemes like post office deposits,
Last Updated:March 13, 2025, 12:41 IST Taxpayers have around 18 days left till March 31 to invest in tax-saving instruments like NPS, ELSS and PPS, among others, that can save some income tax for FY25 under the old tax regime. Section 80C is the most widely used tax-saving avenue, allowing deductions of up to Rs
Last Updated:January 27, 2025, 15:24 IST Every quarter, the government reviews and modifies the savings plan’s interest rate. Post Office Schemes Interest Rate The Central government has decided to keep interest rates for several small savings schemes the same for the fourth straight quarter, beginning on January 1, 2025. In keeping with the pattern established
The finance ministry on September 30 reviewed the interest rates on small savings schemes, including public provident fund (PPF), National Savings Certificates (NSC) and Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP). However, no changes were announced for the quarter of October-December 2024. “The rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the third quarter of FY 2024-25,
If you are looking forward to investing in a post office small savings scheme or have already invested in PPF, SSY, NSS and others then there is good news for you. The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, has released new rules for irregularly opened accounts under National Small Savings (NSS) schemes. The circular
Interest rates on small savings schemes like PPF, SCSS, and NSC are reviewed at the end of every quarter and are decided for the next quarter accordingly. Small savings schemes, like public provident fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) and post office deposits, are government-backed savings instruments to secure fixed income. Check latest interest rates.