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National Savings Recurring Deposit Account

5-Year Post Office Recurring Deposit Account (RD)

Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc.	Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained
From 01.04.2020, interest rates are as follows:- 5.8 % per annum (quarterly compounded)	Minimum INR 100/- per month or any amount in multiples of INR 10/-. No maximum limit.
Salient features including Tax Rebate
Account may be opened by (i) a single adult (ii) Joint Account (Maximum 3 adults) (iii) Minor above 10 years of age (iv) A guardian on behalf of a minor/Person of unsound mind Account can be opened by cash / Cheque and in case of Cheque the date of deposit shall be date of clearance of Cheque Nomination facility is available at the time of opening and also after opening of account Premature closure is allowed after three years from the date of opening of the account and interest at the rate applicable from time to time to the Post Office Savings Account shall be payable on such premature closure of account Account can be transferred from one post office to another Any number of accounts can be opened in any post office Subsequent deposit can be made up to 15th day of next month if account is opened up to 15th of a calendar month and up to last working day of next month if account is opened between 16th day and last working day of a calendar month If subsequent deposit is not made up to the prescribed day, a default fee is charged for each default, default fee @ 1 Rs for every 100 rupee shall be charged. After 4 regular defaults, the account becomes discontinued and can be revived in two months but if the same is not revived within this period, no further deposit can be made *If in any RD account, there is monthly default amount , the depositor has to first pay the defaulted monthly deposit with default fee and then pay the current month deposit. This will be applicable for both CBS and non CBS There is rebate on advance deposit of at least 6 installments, Rs. 10 for 6 month and Rs. 40 for 12 months Rebate will be paid for denomination of Rs. 100 Minor after attaining majority has to apply for conversion of the account in his name One loan up to 50% of the balance allowed after one year. It may be repaid in one lumpsum along with interest at the prescribed rate at any time during the currency of the account Protected Savings Scheme is applicable for the account of denomination Rs 100/- Online Deposit facility is available through Intra Operable Netbanking/Mobile Banking Online Deposit facility is available through IPPB Saving Account Date of maturity will be 5 years after date of opening. Account can be extended for further 5 year by giving application at account office

National Savings Time Deposit Account

Post Office Time Deposit Account (TD)

Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc.	Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained
Interest payable annually but calculated quarterly.	Minimum INR 1000/- and in multiple of 100. No maximum limit.

Interest rates From 01.04.2020 to 30.06.2020

Period	Rate
1yr.A/c	5.5%
2yr.A/c	5.5%
3yr.A/c	5.5%
5yr.A/c	6.7%

Salient features including Tax Rebate
.Account may be opened by (i) a single adult (ii) Joint Account (Maximum 3 adults) (iii) Minor above 10 yearsof age (iv) A guardian on behalf of a minor/Person of unsound mind Account can be opened by cash /Cheque and in case of Cheque the date of realization of cheque in Govt. account shall be date of opening of account Nomination facility is available at the time of opening and also after opening of account Account can be transferred from one post office to another Any number of accounts can be opened in any post office Single account can be converted into Joint and Vice Versa Minor after attaining majority has to apply for conversion of the account in his name. TD account can be extended by giving an application in account office Interest shall be payable annually, No additional interest shall be payable on the amount of interest that has become due for payment but not withdrawn by the account holder The annual interest may be credited to the savings account of the account holder at his option Premature encashment not allowed before expiry of 6 month, If closed between 6 month to 12 month from date of Opening, Post Office Saving Accounts interest rate will be payable The investment under 5 Years TD qualifies for the benefit of Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 from 1.4.2007. Online Account Opening facility is available through Intra Operable Netbanking/Mobile Banking

National Savings Monthly Income Account

Post Office Monthly Income Scheme Account (MIS)

Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc.	Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained
From 01.04.2020, interest rates are as follows:- 6.6 % per annum payable monthly.	In multiples of INR 1000/- Maximum investment limit is INR 4.5 lakh in single account and INR 9 lakh in joint account An individual can invest maximum INR 4.5 lakh in MIS (including his share in joint accounts) For calculation of share of an individual in joint account, each joint holder have equal share in each joint account.
Salient features including Tax Rebate
Account may be opened by (i) a single adult (ii) Joint Account (Maximum 3 adults) (iii) Minor above 10 years of age (iv) A guardian on behalf of a minor/Person of unsound mind. Account can be opened by cash/Cheque and in case of Cheque the date of realization of Cheque in Govt. account shall be date of opening of account Nomination facility is available at the time of opening and also after opening of account Account can be transferred from one post office to another. Any number of accounts can be opened in any post office subject to maximum investment limit by adding balance in all accounts (Rs. 4.5 Lakh) Single account can be converted into Joint and Vice Versa Minor after attaining majority has to apply for conversion of the account in his name Maturity period is 5 years from 1.12.2011 Interest can be drawn through auto credit into savings account standing at same post office,orECS./In case of MIS accounts standing at CBS Post offices, monthly interest can be credited into savings account standing at any CBS Post offices Can be prematurely en-cashed after one year but before 3 years at the discount of 2% of the deposit and after 3 years at the discount of 1% of the deposit. (Discount means deduction from the deposit.) A bonus of 5% on principal amount is admissible on maturity in respect of MIS accounts opened on or after 8.12.07 and up to 30.11.2011. No bonus is payable on the deposits made on or after 1.12.2011 Interest shall be payable to the account holder on completion of a month from the date of deposit If the interest payable every month is not claimed by the account holder such interest shall not earn any additional interest.

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News

12 Dec 25

GST Rationalisation Delivers Major Relief to Dairy, Food Processing & Agriculture Cooperatives

Assessees Express Frustration on Social Media Over Delays in ITR Refunds

Centre Addresses CAG-Flagged Gaps in GST E-Way Bill System

Centre Says GST Rate Cuts to Boost Dairy, Food Processing & Agriculture Cooperatives

TN AAR: GST Not Applicable on Balance Freight Amounts Deposited by Shippers into Escrow Accounts

11 Dec 25

GST Reforms Deliver Positive Impact: Collections Rise After New Two-Rate Structure

Centre Tightens GST E-Way Bill Rules After CAG Highlights Technical Loopholes

CBIC Confirms GST Rate Cut Benefits Reaching Consumers: Govt Issues Revised Pricing Orders

GST Fraud Alert: India Uncovers 24,109 Fake Invoice Cases in FY 2025-26

J&K&L High Court Sets Aside Tax Demand Exceeding SCN Limit Under GST Law

No GST on Paddy Storage Rent: TN AAR Affirms as Agricultural Produce

10 Dec 25

New Simplified ITR Forms in the Works, Confirms Centre in Lok Sabha

Income Tax Act 2025: New ITR Forms to Be Issued Before 2027-28

26AS Mismatch: ITAT Mumbai Orders AO to Re-Verify Actual Income and TDS Details

Allahabad HC: Sec 74 Demand Quashed; GST ITC Allowed as Supplier Was Registered

09 Dec 25

FM Sitharaman: First Time in Independent India That Income Tax & GST Taxes Slashed Together

Finance Ministry Extends Countervailing Duty on Tempered Glass Imports Till June 2026

Supreme Court Upholds AP HC Order Confirming 100% GST Penalty for Wilful Suppression

08 Dec 25

Major GST Rule 10A Change: Registration to Be Automatically Suspended If Bank Details Not Furnished in 30 Days

GSTR-3B Update: Table 3.2 Auto-Populated Values Made Non-Editable from Nov 2025

RBI Brings Repo Rate Down to 5.25% Amid Falling Inflation

07 Dec 25

MVAT & PT Act Return Due Dates Extended to 10th Dec 2025 Due to System Upgrades

RBI Cuts Penal Interest on CRR, SLR Shortfalls as Bank Rate Reduced to 5.50%

Karnataka HC Sets Aside GST Revision, Emphasizes Prior Assessment Requirement

Delhi HC Pulls Up GST Dept Over Wrong Financial Years, Due Dates in SCN Notice

06 Dec 25

MoS Blames Business Challenges for Deregistration of 39,446 MSMEs in FY 24–25

ICSI Announces a Support Desk for Users Facing MCA V3 E-Filing Issues

SC: GST Exempt for Residential Premises Leased as Hostels for Students and Professionals

04 Dec 25

FM Sitharaman Calls for Technology-Aligned, Fair Tax Systems at 18th Global Forum Plenary

CBIC Issues Order Assigning Pre-GST Central Excise & Service Tax Appeals in Karnataka

GST: Gujarat HC Protects Assessee from Section 74 Action amid Dispute on ITC Distribution

Calcutta HC: IT Section 153C Proceedings Require Both Incriminating Material and Dual AO Satisfaction

ITAT Mumbai Grants Relief to Taxpayers Denied NTR Benefits for Not Filing Form 10IC

03 Dec 25

India Records Strong Fiscal Performance: Rs 12.74 Lakh Crore Tax Revenue, Higher State Transfers

Delhi HC Dismisses Plea to Condonate ‘Huge’ 9-Month Delay in Revised ITR Filing

Calcutta HC: IT Refund U/S 245 Can’t Be Withheld If the Department Confirms No Tax Liability

MCA Raises Small Company Limits: Paid-Up Capital to ?10 Cr, Turnover to ?100 Cr

Rajasthan HC Dismisses Assessee’s Writ Petition Over Alleged ?100 Crore Fake GST ITC Claim

02 Dec 25

Centre Proposes Major Excise Duty Hike on Tobacco Products Under Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025

Manipur GST (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025 Tabled in Parliament

GST Revenue Collection for Nov 2025 Reaches ?1.7 Lakh Crore

Calcutta HC: IGST ITC in GSTR-9 Can Be Offset Against GSTR-3B Tax Demand

Vivek Chaturvedi Appointed New CBIC Chairman, to Lead GST & Customs

Delhi HC: GST Section 83 Can’t Continue Beyond One Year; Orders Release of Min. Bank A/c Balance

01 Dec 25

Government Notifies New Drug Prices: NPPA Clarifies GST Applicability on 11 Formulations

CBIC Gets New Chairman: Vivek Chaturvedi to Lead GST & Customs Administration

GSTN Alert: Update Bank Details by 2nd Dec or Risk Suspension

30 Nov 25

GST Cut Boosts Economic Momentum: E-Way Bills Jump 14.4%, PMI Hits Multi-Month High

Supreme Court Rules PAN Not Mandatory for DTAA Benefits: TDS Capped at 10% for Foreign Payments

CBDT Issues New Procedure for MAP Cases With Pending Appeals Before CIT(A)

Due Date Reminder

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20 Dec 25 Monthly Return by persons outside India providing online information and data base access or retrieval services, for November. Also to be filed by every registered person providing online money gaming from a place outside India to a person in India.

20 Dec 25 Add/amend particulars (other than GSTIN) in GSTR-1 of November. It can be filed after filing of GSTR-1 but before filing corresponding GSTR-3B.

20 Dec 25 Summary Return cum Payment of Tax for November by Monthly filers. (other than QRMP).

25 Dec 25 Deposit of GST under QRMP scheme for November .

28 Dec 25 Return for November by persons with Unique Identification Number (UIN) like embassies etc to get refund under GST for goods and services purchased by them.

31 Dec 25 Annual Return by OPCs and Small Companies.

31 Dec 25 Annual Return by companies other than OPCs and small companies.

31 Dec 25 Filing of Cost Audit Report for 2024-25 by Company to whom cost audit is applicable. (within 30 days of submission by Cost Auditor report)

31 Dec 25 Filing of financial statements by Cos (Other than OPCs) for FY 2024-25 with the ROC. (30 days from AGM.)

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