NPS vs OPS: The Central Pension Accounting Office has recently released updated guidelines aimed at ensuring retired employees of the National Pension System receive their pensions in a timely manner. In a memo dated March 12, 2025, the CPAO has reiterated to officials involved in processing NPS pension cases that they should adhere to the … Read more
Awareness regarding retirement planning is on the rise in urban India as more individuals are recognizing the importance of starting early. For those seeking to maximise their returns, transferring funds from an Employee Provident Fund (EPF) account to a National Pension System (NPS) account could prove to be a game-changing decision. While transferring funds from … Read more
Budget expectations: The upcoming Union Budget for 2025, scheduled to be announced on February 1, is anticipated to bring forth reforms to bolster the expansion and reach of the insurance industry in India. Given the sector’s upward trajectory in recent times, industry experts are optimistic about initiatives that could promote financial inclusivity and stability. Insurers … Read more
“That’s right, this is not a financially high leverage business but it is an operationally high leverage business. The annuity has to be recollected with penetration being so low. With the rural India and urban India expanding there are lot of investments that needs to be done and which the industry is doing so the … Read more