PFRDA: Operational Guidelines for National Pension Scheme Tier II – Tax Saver Scheme, 2020 (NPS-TTS)

PFRDA: Operational Guidelines for National Pension Scheme Tier II – Tax Saver Scheme, 2020 (NPS-TTS)

PFRDA: Operational Guidelines for National Pension Scheme Tier II – Tax Saver Scheme, 2020 (NPS-TTS)

पेंशन निधि विनियामक और विकास प्राधिकरण
PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
बी-14/ए, छत्रपति शिवाजी भवन/B-14/A, Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhawan,
कुतुब संस्‍थागत क्षेत्र/ Qutub Institutional Area,
कटवारिया सराय, नईं दिल्‍ली-110016/ Katwaria Sarai, New Dethi-110016
दूरभाष/ Ph : 011-26517501, 26517503, 26133730
फैक्‍स/Fax : 011-26517507, वेबसाईट/Website : www.pfrda.org.in

File No: PFRDA/10/01 /1/0003/2018-PDES

Date: 17th August 2020

To

All Stakeholders

Subject: Operational Guidelines for National Pension Scheme Tier II- Tax Saver, Scheme, 2020 (NPS – TTS)

In terms of the Government of India Notification No, 45 /2020/F. No.3701 42/26/2019-TPL dated 7th July 2020, the following operational guidelines are being issued in respect of National Pension Scheme Tier II- Tax Saver Scheme, 2020 (NPS – TTS).

Sl Particulars Details
1. Eligibility Any Central Government NPS subscriber.
2. Lock-in-period 03 years from the date of unitiztion of contributions by CRA
3. Account Types Tier-I – mandatory pension a/c
Tier-II – optional a/c and freely withdrawable
Tier-II (Tax Saver) –  optional a/c with 80C benefit
4. Investment Choice & Pattern No investment choice to subscriber. It will be a composite scheme with the following investment limits for the Pension Funds:

Asset Class Limits
Equity* 10% – 25%
Debt** Upto 90%
Cash/Money Market/Liquid MFs Upto 5%

* Investment guidelines as applicable for E – II

** Investment guidelines as applicable for G-II and C-II

5. Choice of Pension Fund Subscriber can choose any Pension Fund.
Subscriber will be allowed to have maximum 03 Pension Funds, separately for NPS-TTS.
PF change will be allowed after the lock-in period. Such re-investments will be treated as fresh investments and will be again locked-in for 03 years.
6. Withdrawals No withdrawals will be allowed during the lock-in period.
However, in case of death of subscriber, the corpus can be withdrawn by the nominee/legal heir.
7. Exit/ Premature Closure In case of closure of Tier-I account due to exit from NPS, contributions to NPS-TTS will not be allowed and NPS-TTS will be closed after completion of lock-in period.
8. Minimum/Maximum Contributions, Charges, Operations, Others Same as tier-II – optional a/c which is freely withdrawable and has no tax benefits.

 

General Manager
(Mono Phukon)

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