The Supreme Court of India rejected the petition of a former State Bank of India (SBI) employee who sought pensionary benefits. The employee had stopped reporting to the bank, which the bank declared as a voluntary abandonment. The Court clarified that voluntary abandonment is not the same as voluntary retirement and does not entitle the employee to retirement benefits
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) credits interest to the EPF account every year. But when a subscriber doesn’t make a contribution, will interest still be credited? Read on to know more
The NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme is an initiative to combine healthcare coverage and old-age financial security in a single product. The aim is to provide a comprehensive solution; however, who is it suitable for
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has given BSE approval to launch its focused IT derivatives on the exchange. With the recent nod from Sebi, BSE's derivatives baskets expanded to five
What stands out in this case is how similar issues of disclosure led to two different outcomes. The distinction lay in the scale and intent behind the omissions
The NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme is an initiative to combine healthcare coverage and old-age financial security in a single product. The aim is to provide a comprehensive solution; however, who is it suitable for
The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) covers more than 1,900 procedures for treatment. However, the funds allocated for cancer treatment under the scheme are less than required. The FinCan study suggests that including early diagnosis of the disease under the scheme could reduce fund requirements and save more lives
