Page 4 - Pension

Defence personnel to get disability pension under old formula

The govenment had earlier accepted the 7th CPC's slab-based system for determining disability pension

Minimum pension of retired central govt staff goes up by 157%

Govt employees will get a minimum pension of Rs 9,000 following the implementation of 7th Pay Commission's recommendations

SC asks government to bring clarity to rules on pension

The Attorney General, however, appealed for three months time from the apex court to address the issue

Online system to check delay in pension soon: Govt

With this step, the pension release will be expedited and it will also help in quick resolution of pending issues, the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, said

NPS an option for conservative NRIs

Before taking advantage of the facility, they should weigh the currency and tax implications

Pension product numbers dwindle at life insurers

Additional tax incentives were introduced for NPS in Budget, none were provided for pension policies from insurers

PFRDA hones its media outreach strategy, to hire PR agency

Currently, 1.30 cr subscribers are registered under various schemes under NPS regulated by PFRDA

Govt plans to amend 145-year-old pension law

It was then decided that this suggestion will be placed before the competent authority for taking a decision in the matter

Is your pension fund regulated?

Ask your HR department for details about the fund, trustees and returns

Forge a consensus on pension

The PFRDA Act has diluted the penal and enforcement provisions in the EPF Act, 1952

On second thought, DoPT does not want to scrap Pensions Act

One of the key provisions of the law is that it exempts pension from attachment by any court

Pension bonanza for Himachal Pradesh legislators

Plus, the pensions of legislators, who have served two or more terms, increases by Rs 1,000 every year

'UK steelworkers' pensions could be slashed under Tata plan: Report

Workers could suffer cuts to their retirement savings of as much as 20%

SBI releases OROP arrears for 7,75,000 defence pensioners

SBI serves 50% of total defense pentioners; first tranche of arrear payment will be around Rs.1,465 crore