There have been No Changes in the small savings scheme for the quarter of October-December 2025. PPF interest rates - No Change (remains at 7.1%) - Possible reason - I wrote this a while back. May still be applicable -…
Read More PPF 7.1% | SCSS 8.2% | NSC 7.7% | Sukanya 8.2% | No Changes for Oct-Dec 2025
The EPFO has decided to keep the EPF interest rates UNCHANGED at a rate of 8.25% for FY 2024-25. The rates were same earlier in the previous FY 2023-24. Once the new EPF interest rate is officially notified in the…
There have been No Changes in the small savings scheme for the quarter of April-June 2025. PPF interest rates - No Change (remains at 7.1%) - Possible reason? Once again, and like last time, do read Why did the PPF…
Read More PPF 7.1% | SCSS 8.2% | NSC 7.7% | Sukanya 8.2% | No Changes for Apr-Jun 2025
There have been No Changes in the small savings scheme for the quarter of January-March 2025. PPF interest rates - No Change (remains at 7.1%) - Possible reason? Once again and like last time, do read Why did the PPF…
Read More PPF 7.1% | SCSS 8.2% | NSC 7.7% | Sukanya 8.2% | No Changes for Jan-Mar 2025
There have been no changes in the major small savings scheme for the quarter of July-September 2024. PPF interest rates - No Change (remains at 7.1%) - Possible reason - Why did the PPF rate not increase? Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana…
Read More PPF 7.1% | SCSS 8.2% | NSC 7.7% | Sukanya 8.2% | No Changes for Jul-Sep 2024
There have been no changes in the major small savings scheme for the quarter of April-June 2024.. PPF interest rates - No Change (remains at 7.1%) - Possible reason like last quarter- Why PPF rates not increased? Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana…
Read More PPF 7.1% | SCSS 8.2% | NSC 7.7% | Sukanya 8.2% | No Changes for Apr-Jun 2024
The EPFO has INCREASED the EPF interest rate (Employees Provident Fund). The rates have been increased to 8.25% for FY2023-24. The rates earlier were 8.15% in FY 2022-23. So the answer to your questions about What is current EPF interest…
Read More EPF Rates Increased to 8.25% for FY2023-24 (from 8.15% earlier)
There has just one change in the small savings scheme interest rates for the quarter of January-March 2024. PPF interest rates - No Change (remains at 7.1%) - Possible reason like last quarter- Why PPF rates not increased? Sukanya Samriddhi…
Read More PPF 7.1% | SCSS 8.2% | NSC 7.7% | Sukanya Increased to 8.2% for Jan-Mar 2024
This is the PPF Interest Rate Chart or the PPF Heat Map for interest rates of PPF account in last 20+ years and updated till September 2023: You can check the full history of PPF interest rates as well. Or…
The EPFO (or Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) has launched an excel-based calculator for eligible EPFO employees to calculate the dues that they have to contribute/pay to receive higher pension at the time of retirement. I had written about this topic…
The quarterly revision of Small-Saving Scheme interest is due this month. And this includes a review of PPF interest rates as well. The current PPF interest rate is 7.1%. And the Government has not changed the rates since April-2020, when it…
Should You Choose higher EPS Pension offer by EPFO & contribute a lumpsum from EPF in 2023? The EPFO subscribers have been in a dilemma about this over the last few months. And rightly so. The impact of the decision…
Read More Should I Choose EPFO’s higher EPS Pension offer & contribute Lumpsum from EPF in 2023?
The government notified the increase in almost all small savings scheme for April-June 2023 quarter (Q1 of FY2023-24) – read detail here. I have used the term ‘almost all’ as there has been no increase in PPF or Public Provident…
The EPFO has INCREASED the EPF interest rate (Employees Provident Fund). The rates have been increased to 8.15% for FY2022-23. The rates earlier were 8.1% in FY 2021-22. So the answer to your questions about What is current EPF interest…
Read More EPF Rates Increased to 8.15% for FY2022-23 (from 8.10% earlier)
As per the latest EPF rules, if the employee's own total contribution exceeds Rs 2.5 lakh in a financial year then interest on EPF above Rs 2.5 lakh will be taxable. How much? Only the interest earned on the amount…
