The Government of India has made substantial changes to the Gratuity Rules effective from November 21, 2025. The purpose behind these modifications is to make the gratuity more extensive and thereby, be a greater help to more people in the workforce. The revised rules now allow more employees, including those on fixed-term contracts, working on … Read more
According to recent news, it is likely that the|minimum central government salary|will go very high with the 8th Pay Commission.| At the moment, the minimum basic salary is fixed at ₹18,000 and if a fitment factor of 2.46 is allowed then it can hike up to ₹44,280.|This step is taken to provide better financial security … Read more
The Indian Government has launched a revamped Home Loan Interest Subsidy Scheme for 2025, which provides a 4% interest subsidy to qualified borrowers who are looking to buy or construct their first house. This subsidy is intended to lighten the financial load on families of low and middle-income groups by reducing their effective loan interest … Read more
In the year 2025, the Post Office Public Provident Fund (PPF) continues to be one of the most reliable long-term savings schemes in India. Due to its backing by the central government, it guarantees returns and offers total tax exemption, thus being the best choice for those individuals who want a secure financial plan. PPF … Read more
The government has given the green signal for a 3% increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) of the central government employees and the Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners.Keeping this in mind, the DA and DR have been increased from 55% to 58% and their new rates would be effective from July 1, 2025. This decision … Read more
The New Pension Rules 2026 are intended to disrupt the entire pension and social assistance mechanism with a market-oriented approach which is supportive to the retired persons, widows, and disabled persons. The reforms are focusing on the monthly pension increase, the expansion of eligibility, the application process, and the system delivery’s total efficiency. The government … Read more
A new home loan interest subsidy programme has the government launched to assist first-time homebuyers from low- and middle-income families. The participants of this programme can get a 4% interest subsidy on their home loan, thus making the monthly EMIs really affordable. This program is part of the modified Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban (PMAY-U) … Read more
For a long time, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) pensioners covered by EPS-95 scheme have been receiving a minimum monthly pension of ₹1,000. However, this sum has become quite inadequate for the elderly due to the high inflation rate, the necessity of expensive medical treatments, and the intensifying financial burdens of living. The associations … Read more
The Canara Bank 310-day FD is a short-term fixed deposit plan that is specifically made for the people who are not saving their money in the long term but still want to receive a higher interest than the savings account. It requires a minimum investment of only ₹1,000 and there is no maximum limit, thus … Read more
The Central Government has officially announced the increment of the Dearness Allowance (DA) from 55% to 58% with effect from 1st July 2025. The increase of 3% is a part of the final settlements of the 7th Pay Commission. The government has decided to grant financial support beyond the regular salaries to its employees and … Read more