VPF

Check how to transfer PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi and SCSS accounts from a Post Office to a bank. Here's the information on the transfer process, the ₹100 plus GST fee, required documents, interest rates and key checks investors should complete.

Compare PPF, SCSS and SSY to understand their interest rates, eligibility, tax benefits, and investment features. Learn which government-backed savings scheme best matches your retirement, long-term wealth creation or girl child financial planning goals.

EPFO: Aadhaar linking and KYC updating is mandatory to avail several EPF services. Today, we check how EPF subscribers can update their KYC information online for their account using the retirement body's official portal.

VPF allows employees to contribute more than the mandatory EPF rate for a larger retirement corpus. Contributions over ₹2.5 lakh face taxation on excess interest. VPF matches EPF's interest rate and qualifies for tax deductions under Section 80C, with specific withdrawal conditions.

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation: Want to add a nominee to your employees' provident fund account? Here's how subscribers can do so, and your top nomination process related FAQs answered by the EPFO.

Investors seeking post-tax returns can consider EEE instruments in India, which provide tax benefits throughout the investment cycle. While primarily found in government schemes, they offer a stable and safe option for traditional investors.

Retirement planning can benefit from allocations in the public provident fund, the employees' provident fund or the national pension scheme, which offer relatively higher interest rates and tax exemptions. Here's a comparison of the key features:

Retirement planning can benefit from PPF, EPF, and VPF, which offer high interest rates and tax exemptions. PPF provides guaranteed returns at 7.1%, while EPF and VPF have 8.25%. Contributions to these schemes are eligible for tax benefits under Section 80C.