The National Pension System (NPS) Trust, on May 20, 2025, launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) Calculator, aimed at helping Central Government employees compare pension benefits under both the ...

That brings us to the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—a Social Security provision that reduced (or in some cases, wiped out ...

The Centre has tightened pension procedures and strengthened safeguards for retired central government employees. New rules ...

In earlier articles, I looked at certain types of government employees who’ve worked previously with a “non-covered” pension. That is, they worked at a job where they didn’t have to pay Social ...

Under the revised NPS rules, retirees can withdraw up to 80% of their corpus as a lump sum, while at least 20% must be used ...

The 8th Pay Commission is expected to bring significant financial relief to central government employees and pensioners.