Coronavirus update: Subscribers of PPF and SSA who could not deposit their savings due to the lockdown can now do so till June 30. The ministry said that the account holders are eligible to make a single deposit in the accounts opened in their own names or in the name of minors

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From reviving a dormant account to understanding how to make partial withdrawals and whether to extend your PPF tenure, here's a ready reckoner:

At present, small savings accounts like public provident fund (PPF) cannot be closed prematurely before the completion of five years. The move is to help deal with medical emergencies and higher education needs, among others.

Recent Union Budgets have focussed significantly on social security measures with the objective of moving towards a universal social security system for all, especially the poor and the underprivileged.

Income Tax Department has already informed the government that real estate is a major avenue for parking black money and any steps to tighten the vigil in this sector will help to fight the menace.

After a recent amendment in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Rules, 2017, the government has made mandatory for mutual fund houses to obtain their customers' Aadhaar numbers and link the same to their respective accounts.

If you or your family have funds lying with financial institutions for a long time, it is time to track and claim your dues.

Is your retirement plan on track?

We take you through the various tax proposals in the Budget that require you to rework your portfolio and suggest the best ways to carry out these changes.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday presented his maiden full-year Budget for the 2015-16 financial year in the Lok Sabha. Read the full text of his speech here:

Experts say one must invest for long term as interest rates are likely to fall in the near future and 9.3% will be a very good return for a fixed-income instrument.

The interest rate of Public Provident Fund (PPF) has been lowered from 8.8 per cent to 8.7 per cent with effect from April 1, 2013.

The government on Thursday notified increase in interestrates on public provident fund (PPF) to 8.6 per cent from 8 per cent, and alsoraised ceiling on annual contributions to the fund to Rs one lakh from Rs70,000.

The new voluntary pension plan is set to open for subscription to all citizens from 1 April. We look at the nuances of this scheme, how it will work and what you should watch out for.

For too long now, the pension sector has been a woefully neglected stepchild for everyone—government, regulators and investors. Now, hopefully, the first step towards pension reforms has been taken.

An analysis of the tax-saving options available under S ection 80C