Taxpayers should note that the NPS-related deduction under Section 80CCD (2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, is the only exemption allowed under both tax regimes.
NPS withdrawal rules: PFRDA has issued a master circular dated January 12, 2024 to facilitate partial withdrawals and guarantee compliance with legislation.
Further, tax deductions for investments in NPS are available under both new and old income tax regimes. If you are wondering how to avail of tax deductions for your NPS investment, read here.
Ideally, employer’s contribution of up to 14 percent should be eligible for tax breaks, in line with the rules for government employee. However, to start with, it needs to be brought on par with the employees’ provident fund (EPF) contribution limit of 12 percent, feels the pension regulator.
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