Page 6 - Pension Scheme

A snapshot of best annuity plans offered by various companies with details

Here is how the best annuity plans offered by various companies stack up

OROP govt's policy decision, suffers from no constitutional infirmity: SC

The Supreme Court said that One Rank-One Pension (OROP) in Armed forces is a policy decision and suffers from no constitutional infirmity

Gehlot lauds Baghel for budget announcement on old pension scheme

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday welcomed the budget announcement by his Chhattisgarh counterpart Bhupesh Baghel to revive the old pension scheme.

Govt sanctions Rs 3,274 cr for freedom fighters pension scheme till 2026

The Centre has approved an allocation of Rs 3,274.87 crore for the continuation of the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Yojana (SSSY)

Demanding old pension scheme, govt employees gherao Himachal Assembly

The police tried to stop the protestors at different locations of Shimla but a large number of them managed to reach near the main gate of the Assembly at Kennedy chowk

A snapshot of best annuity plans offered by various companies with details

Here is how the best annuity plans offered by various companies stack up

EPFO mulling pension scheme for formal workers with basic wage over Rs 15K

At present, all those employees in the organised sector whose basic wage is up to Rs 15,000 per month at the time of joining service are mandatorily covered under EPS-95

SAD promises Rs 50,000 compensation for crop damage, old pension scheme

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal promised Rs 50,000 per acre compensation for crop damage, restoration of old pension scheme for government employees if it comes to power

Iceland has best pension system in the world; India near bottom of Index

The scores of 11 countries, including India and South Korea, slipped this year as the world battles to limit the economic fallout from the Covid-19 crisis.

PFRDA pension subscribers' base jumps to over 43.5 million at end of June

PFRDA has registered a 24 per cent jump in its subscribers' base under two flagship pension schemes to more than 43.5 millions at the end of June.

PM Modi fulfilled commitment of 'one rank one pension' scheme : Rajnath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.Addressing army veterans in Leh on the first of his three-day trip, the Defence Minister said: "Our Prime Minister Narendra Modi fulfilled the commitment given to the Armed Forces veterans by providing for one rank one pension."Speaking on the problem of resettlement after service, he said the problem still persists. "Along with this, job fairs are also organised by the Directorate General Resettlement from time to time, in which a large number of veterans are given employment. We are trying to speed up this work."He asserted that the aim of the ministry is that personnel are taken care of the same way they took care of the county."Our aim is that all of you should be taken care of in the same way you all have taken care of the security of the country. Despite this, if you people have any problem ...

PFRDA AUM crosses Rs 6 trillion-mark, last trillion coming in seven months

NPS subscriber numbers have swelled over the years with 7.41 mn govt employees and 2.84 mn joining from non-govt

China seeks private insurers help to unlock savings to avert pension crisis

Hong Kong insurance sector is eyeing China's $15.3 trillion savings to avert a crisis in its state pension system, the size of the world's second-largest economy

Haryana to bring cancer, HIV patients under ambit of pension scheme

The Haryana government will bring patients of the state suffering from cancer, HIV and serious kidney ailments under the ambit of its social security pension scheme.

Saral Pension promises higher liquidity than existing plans: Details here

Surrender, loan options will encourage those wary of illiquid annuities

PFRDA mulling launching minimum assured return-based pension scheme

The pension authority is in talks with pension funds and actuarial firms to work out the modalities of the proposed scheme, PFRDA chairman said

Coronavirus: Elderly, differently-abled to get 3 months' pension in advance

For the differently-abled, the pension is fixed at Rs 300 per month up to 79 years of age and Rs 500 for 80 years and above

Pension outlay for Army in Budget is unsustainable: CDS Gen Bipin Rawat

Army consists of two categories, officers and jawans, and the former can retire between 54-58 years of age

Govt reviewing proposal to allow workers to switch between EPS and NPS

Option for workers being reconsidered after reactions from employees and employers in recent meetings

Top 10 events today: PM to launch pension schemes, IIP data release & more

PM Modi is scheduled to visit Jharkhand, where he will dedicate pension schemes to the nation