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Govt to waive compound interest during moratorium for some loans: Report

Report says government's decision will benefit those clearing their dues on a variety of loans between March and August

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A government-appointed committee has given its recommendations on the impact of waiving interest and interest on interest on the national economy.

BS Web Team New Delhi
The government has told the Supreme Court it has decided to waive "interest on interest" on loans of up to Rs 2 crore during the six-month moratorium period, the Times of India reported on Saturday.

The government's decision will benefit those clearing their dues on a variety of loans between March and August. "This category of borrowers, in whose case the compound interest will be waived, would be MSME loans and personal loans up to Rs 2 crore of the following category—MSME loans, education loans, housing loans, consumer durable loans, credit card dues, auto loans, personal loans to professionals and