Important Announcements and Approvals in Board Meeting of PFRDA

Important Announcements and Approvals in Board Meeting of PFRDA “Modification in Partial Withdrawal rules under NPS & Increasing cap on equity investment in active choice to 75% from current 50% for Private Sector Subscribers” Ministry of Finance Important Announcements and Approvals in Board Meeting of PFRDA Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is established … Read more

Scrapping of New Pension Scheme

Scrapping of New Pension Scheme Representations have been received regarding the implementation of National Pension System (NPS) which, inter alia, include demand that NPS may be scrapped and the Government may re-introduce old defined benefit pension system. Government has made a conscious move to shift from the defined benefit pay-as-you-go pension scheme to defined contribution … Read more

Major Changes in NPS including Withdrawl Norms

Major Changes in NPS including Withdrawl Norms Three major changes in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) including withdrawal norms Relaxation of Norms for NPS The Government of India has recently made three changes in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) including withdrawal norms. The details are as under: Partial withdrawal during the service: The Pension Fund … Read more

NPS subscribers can withdraw after three years

NPS subscribers can withdraw after three years “The NPS subscribers can withdraw after three years from the date of joining the system and a maximum of three times during the entire tenure of subscription under NPS” Partial Withdrawal under NPS The Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority (PFRDA) has relaxed the norms for partial withdrawal under … Read more

Age Limit for NPS

Age Limit for NPS Vide PFRDA (Exits and Withdrawals from National Pension System) Second Amendment Regulations, 2017, dated 6th October, 2017, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has permitted any Indian citizen who is in the age group of 18-65 years to join the National Pension System (NPS) on voluntary basis. As informed … Read more