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Govt employees' pension: 'Old versus new' debate gathers momentum

Reverting to OPS is being considered an easier option from a political standpoint, but could financially stress the states

Welfare schemes galore in Rajasthan's budget, but are they sustainable?

Like most other state budgets, Rajasthan's appears to have been crafted with one eye on the polls, while side-stepping on the issue of resources available to finance its programmes

Chhattisgarh becomes first state to restore old pension scheme: Report

The government issued a notification saying that the old pension scheme will be effective from April 1, 2022

NPS to include assured returns; new products likely to come in August

The NPS has offered higher returns so far than other schemes

Rajasthan govt move to replace NPS with Old Pension Scheme sparks debate

The promise by the SP and the BSP in the ongoing Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections that they will revive the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) was dismissed as a political rhetoric by many

Proposed NPS tweaks will offer greater flexibility, say analysts

But systematic withdrawal plan carries risk that retirees may overdraw

PFRDA raises cap on fund management charges as it floats RFPs

There would now be four slabs, each attracting charges based on the quantum of assets under management

Stay the course on the NPS

Deviating from the NPS imposes very large costs upon the exchequer

Questions to ask your New Pension Scheme advisor

Investors should quiz them to understand the product, which options to invest in, and how to get the final payout