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Can The Income Tax Department Seize Your PPF Savings For Unpaid Tax Dues?
While tax recovery laws allow authorities to attach different types of assets and sell them to recover unpaid amounts, PPF savings are subject to a specific exemption under the law.
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PPF Account Inactive? How To Reactivate It And What Happens To Your Money
A lapse in annual contributions does not bring interest earnings on a PPF account to a halt.
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PPF Still Pays 7.1%: Should Long-Term Savers Wait For A Rate Hike?
The government has retained the Public Provident Fund (PPF) interest rate at 7.1% for the October-December 2026 quarter. Here is why long-term savers may not need to wait for a rate hike before investing.
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What Happens To Your Indian PPF And NPS Tier II Investments After Moving Abroad
While an existing PPF account can continue until its original maturity after you become a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), NRI subscribers cannot operate an NPS Tier II account under the current eligibility rules.
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Forgot To Withdraw PPF Balance On Maturity Date: Here’s What Happens Next
After a PPF account matures, investors have the option to either withdraw their savings or continue using the account in blocks of five years.
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Taking Career Break? Your EPF May Keep Earning Interest But There's A Tax Catch
If you have completed five years of continuous service, your accumulated EPF balance can generally qualify for tax exemption. But this may not hold true to interest earned.
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PPF, SCSS, NSC Or Sukanya Samriddhi? These Government Schemes Are Offering Up To 8.2% Interest
From Public Provident Fund (PPF) to National Savings Certificate (NSC), each scheme has different features, eligibility criteria and interest rates.
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PPF Investors, Take Note: Extending Your Account Could Lead Your Corpus To Over Rs 1 Crore
Instead of withdrawing at maturity, investors can extend their PPF account and keep their retirement corpus growing.
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Rs 3,000 A Month For 20 Years: How PPF And SIP Returns Compare
PPF offers peace of mind with a respectable Rs 15.5 lakh corpus, while a well-chosen equity SIP could potentially grow it to Rs 25-35 lakh or more.
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Invested in PPF? Here's All You Need To Know About Withdrawal Rules And Procedures
Understanding the PPF rules is critical when investing in PPF to achieve envisioned financial goals, as they affect your cash flows.
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PPF Calculator: How Much Will A Rs 10,000 Investment Per Month Earn At Retirement? — Explained
Backed by the Government of India, PPF offers guaranteed returns along with attractive tax benefits, making it an ideal choice for long-term financial planning.
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Rs 3,000 Mutual Fund SIP Vs PPF: Which Can Build Bigger Wealth In 15 Years?
The PPF currently offers a fixed interest rate of 7.1 per cent annually, equity SIPs have historically delivered average annual returns of around 12-14 per cent over the long term.
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EPF vs PPF vs NPS: Which Retirement Savings Option Offers Better Returns?
Depending on salary, tax goals and retirement planning, employees can choose these instruments that come with unique features and utilities.
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Can You Open A PPF Account For Children? Step-By-Step Process, Withdrawal, Tax Rules, And More — Explained
A minor is eligible to have a PPF account, but it must be managed by a parent or guardian until the child becomes an adult.
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Section 80C Tax Benefits: Which Investments Qualify For Rs 1.5 Lakh Deduction?
For those opting for the old regime, Section 80C remains one of the most widely used provisions for tax savings, allowing deductions up to Rs 1.5 lakh on certain investments.
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Can The Income Tax Department Seize Your PPF Savings For Unpaid Tax Dues?
While tax recovery laws allow authorities to attach different types of assets and sell them to recover unpaid amounts, PPF savings are subject to a specific exemption under the law.
-
PPF Account Inactive? How To Reactivate It And What Happens To Your Money
A lapse in annual contributions does not bring interest earnings on a PPF account to a halt.
-
PPF Still Pays 7.1%: Should Long-Term Savers Wait For A Rate Hike?
The government has retained the Public Provident Fund (PPF) interest rate at 7.1% for the October-December 2026 quarter. Here is why long-term savers may not need to wait for a rate hike before investing.
-
What Happens To Your Indian PPF And NPS Tier II Investments After Moving Abroad
While an existing PPF account can continue until its original maturity after you become a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), NRI subscribers cannot operate an NPS Tier II account under the current eligibility rules.
-
Forgot To Withdraw PPF Balance On Maturity Date: Here’s What Happens Next
After a PPF account matures, investors have the option to either withdraw their savings or continue using the account in blocks of five years.
-
Taking Career Break? Your EPF May Keep Earning Interest But There's A Tax Catch
If you have completed five years of continuous service, your accumulated EPF balance can generally qualify for tax exemption. But this may not hold true to interest earned.
-
PPF, SCSS, NSC Or Sukanya Samriddhi? These Government Schemes Are Offering Up To 8.2% Interest
From Public Provident Fund (PPF) to National Savings Certificate (NSC), each scheme has different features, eligibility criteria and interest rates.
-
PPF Investors, Take Note: Extending Your Account Could Lead Your Corpus To Over Rs 1 Crore
Instead of withdrawing at maturity, investors can extend their PPF account and keep their retirement corpus growing.
-
Rs 3,000 A Month For 20 Years: How PPF And SIP Returns Compare
PPF offers peace of mind with a respectable Rs 15.5 lakh corpus, while a well-chosen equity SIP could potentially grow it to Rs 25-35 lakh or more.
-
Invested in PPF? Here's All You Need To Know About Withdrawal Rules And Procedures
Understanding the PPF rules is critical when investing in PPF to achieve envisioned financial goals, as they affect your cash flows.
-
PPF Calculator: How Much Will A Rs 10,000 Investment Per Month Earn At Retirement? — Explained
Backed by the Government of India, PPF offers guaranteed returns along with attractive tax benefits, making it an ideal choice for long-term financial planning.
-
Rs 3,000 Mutual Fund SIP Vs PPF: Which Can Build Bigger Wealth In 15 Years?
The PPF currently offers a fixed interest rate of 7.1 per cent annually, equity SIPs have historically delivered average annual returns of around 12-14 per cent over the long term.
-
EPF vs PPF vs NPS: Which Retirement Savings Option Offers Better Returns?
Depending on salary, tax goals and retirement planning, employees can choose these instruments that come with unique features and utilities.
-
Can You Open A PPF Account For Children? Step-By-Step Process, Withdrawal, Tax Rules, And More — Explained
A minor is eligible to have a PPF account, but it must be managed by a parent or guardian until the child becomes an adult.
-
Section 80C Tax Benefits: Which Investments Qualify For Rs 1.5 Lakh Deduction?
For those opting for the old regime, Section 80C remains one of the most widely used provisions for tax savings, allowing deductions up to Rs 1.5 lakh on certain investments.
