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What are the benefits of the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS)?

Advantages of EPF and EPS   Advantages of EPF and EPS, The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) are social security schemes designed to provide financial security to employees during retirement or in the event of their unfortunate demise. These schemes offer several benefits, including: Retirement benefits: Upon retirement, employees receive a… Read More »

Does PF fall under the 80C tax deduction?

Tax deduction for PF under 80C Tax deduction for PF under 80C: Absolutely, contributions made by an individual towards the Provident Fund (PF) are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. In a financial year, the maximum deduction allowed under Section 80C is Rs. 1.5 lakh, which includes contributions made… Read More »