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Atal Pension Yojana: Who is eligible, Aadhaar required, can NRIs open accounts with pension scheme - Top FAQs answered

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority's Atal Pension Yojana aims to provide pension cover for the poor, underprivileged, and unorganised sector workers. The govern... Read More


Credit cards: Foreign currency transaction charges explained - Here's how the mark-up fee is calculated

New Delhi, May 28 -- A line of flexible, short-term borrowing, credit cards assist with tracking expenses, simplify payments and offer valuable benefits from banks and lenders, besides helping build y... Read More


Pension: Here's how EPFO members can initiate their EPS claim online, scheme certificate using Form 10C - Stepwise guide

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) provides pension benefit for all provident fund subscribers who have an account for more than 10 years. This is because of the 12... Read More


Income-tax returns: Check here for documents needed to claim deductions under Sections 80C, 80CCD, 80DD, 80E, 80GG, 80U

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Income-Tax Department has released Excel Utility for ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4 forms on its e-filing portal for financial year 2025-26 (FY26) or assessment year 2026-27 (AY27). F... Read More


8th pay commission invites applications for consultant roles - Here's how many vacancies are posted, and scope of work

New Delhi, May 28 -- The 8th pay commission (8th CPC) has invited applications from eligible candidates to fill vacancies for consultants on a contractual basis at the commission. You can apply only t... Read More


Dearness Allowance: Difference between DA, Dearness Relief and House Rent Allowance, explained

Dearness Allowance, May 28 -- The 8th pay commission (8th CPC) has begun meeting with employee representative groups, unions and stakeholders as it sets to gather recommendations on pay hikes, allowan... Read More


EPFO: Want to avail pension benefit? Here's why retirees need Form 10C - FAQs on details, documents you need

New Delhi, May 27 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), which administers the government's retirement savings scheme for salaried individuals, provides pension benefit for all subscrib... Read More


Attention taxpayers! Excel utility for income-tax return form ITR-2 enabled - Here's all you need to know

New Delhi, May 27 -- The Income-Tax Department in a social media post on X (formerly Twitter) said Excel Utility for ITR-2 has been made available for taxpayers on its e-filing portal for assessment y... Read More


Fixed Deposit interest for senior citizens: Banks offer up to 8.25% - Check SBI, HDFC Bank, Utkarsh Small Finance, ICICI

New Delhi, May 27 -- Among the safest instruments in India for short-, medium- and long-term savings, bank deposits are preferred choice for conservative investors seeking government-backed and consis... Read More


8th pay commission to meet employee representatives in June, July 2026 - Check full list of cities with planned visits

New Delhi, May 27 -- The 8th pay commission is set to meet stakeholders, unions, employee groups and representatives across states in June 2026. This is being undertaken as part of the panel's process... Read More