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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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07 Dec 25 Payment of TDS/TCS of November. In case of government offices where TDS/TCS is paid by book entry, same shall be paid on the same day on which tax is deducted or collected.
07 Dec 25 Return of External Commercial Borrowings for November.
10 Dec 25 Monthly Return by Tax Deductors for November.
10 Dec 25 Monthly Return by e-commerce operators for November.
10 Dec 25 Furnishing of particulars for claiming relief u/s 89 (if assessee is required to submit return of income by October 31, 2025)
10 Dec 25 Filing of Income Tax returns by Cos, Partnership firms etc. (Audit applicable)
10 Dec 25 Furnishing of particulars for claiming relief u/s 89 (if assessee is required to submit return of income by October 31, 2025)
10 Dec 25 Filing of Income Tax returns by Cos, Partnership firms etc. (Audit applicable)
10 Dec 25 Online Application by Domestic Co. (other than to whom transfer pricing provisions are applicable) for exercise of option u/s 115BAA (22% tax)
10 Dec 25 Online Application by new Manufacturing Domestic Co. (other than to whom transfer pricing provisions are applicable) filing ITR for first time, for exercise of option u/s 115BAB (15% tax).
10 Dec 25 Online Application by Individual/HUF carrying business / profession, for exercise of option u/s 115BAC(1), where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
10 Dec 25 Online Application by resident co-operative society, for exercise of option u/s 115BAD(1) where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
11 Dec 25 Monthly Return of Outward Supplies for November.
13 Dec 25 Optional Upload of B2B invoices, Dr/Cr notes for November under QRMP scheme.
13 Dec 25 Monthly Return by Non-resident taxable person for November.
13 Dec 25 Monthly Return of Input Service Distributor for November.
15 Dec 25 Issue of TDS Certificate u/s 194-IA for TDS deducted on Purchase of Property in October.
15 Dec 25 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted on rent above 50,000 pm by certain individuals/HUF under Section 194-IB where lease has terminated in October.
15 Dec 25 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted u/s 194M on certain payments by individual/HUF in October.
15 Dec 25 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted u/s 194S on Virtual Digital Assets in October.
15 Dec 25 E-Payment of PF for November.
15 Dec 25 Payment of ESI for November
15 Dec 25 Deposit of Third Instalment of Advance Tax (75%) by all assessees (other than 44AD & 44ADA cases).
15 Dec 25 Details of Deposit of TDS/TCS of November by book entry by an office of the Government.
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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