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National Savings Recurring Deposit Account

5-Year Post Office Recurring Deposit Account (RD)

Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained
From 01.04.2020, interest rates are as follows:-
  • 5.8 % per annum (quarterly compounded)
 Minimum INR 100/- per month or any amount in multiples of INR 10/-. No maximum limit.
Salient features including Tax Rebate
  • Account may be opened by
    (i) a single adult
    (ii) Joint Account (Maximum 3 adults)
    (iii) Minor above 10 years of age
    (iv) A guardian on behalf of a minor/Person of unsound mind
  • Account can be opened by cash / Cheque and in case of Cheque the date of deposit shall be date of clearance of Cheque
  • Nomination facility is available at the time of opening and also after opening of account
  • Premature closure is allowed after three years from the date of opening of the account and interest at the rate applicable from time to time to the Post Office Savings Account shall be payable on such premature closure of account
  • Account can be transferred from one post office to another
  • Any number of accounts can be opened in any post office
  • Subsequent deposit can be made up to 15th day of next month if account is opened up to 15th of a calendar month and up to last working day of next month if account is opened between 16th day and last working day of a calendar month
  • If subsequent deposit is not made up to the prescribed day, a default fee is charged for each default, default fee @ 1 Rs for every 100 rupee shall be charged. After 4 regular defaults, the account becomes discontinued and can be revived in two months but if the same is not revived within this period, no further deposit can be made
  • *If in any RD account, there is monthly default amount , the depositor has to first pay the defaulted monthly deposit with default fee and then pay the current month deposit. This will be applicable for both CBS and non CBS
  • There is rebate on advance deposit of at least 6 installments, Rs. 10 for 6 month and Rs. 40 for 12 months Rebate will be paid for denomination of Rs. 100
  • Minor after attaining majority has to apply for conversion of the account in his name
  • One loan up to 50% of the balance allowed after one year. It may be repaid in one lumpsum along with interest at the prescribed rate at any time during the currency of the account
  • Protected Savings Scheme is applicable for the account of denomination Rs 100/-
  • Online Deposit facility is available through Intra Operable Netbanking/Mobile Banking
  • Online Deposit facility is available through IPPB Saving Account
  • Date of maturity will be 5 years after date of opening. Account can be extended for further 5 year by giving application at account office

National Savings Time Deposit Account

Post Office Time Deposit Account (TD)

Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained
Interest payable annually but calculated quarterly. Minimum INR 1000/- and in multiple of 100. No maximum limit.

Interest rates From 01.04.2020 to 30.06.2020

Period Rate
1yr.A/c 5.5%
2yr.A/c 5.5%
3yr.A/c 5.5%
5yr.A/c 6.7%
Salient features including Tax Rebate
  • .Account may be opened by
    (i) a single adult
    (ii) Joint Account (Maximum 3 adults)
    (iii) Minor above 10 yearsof age
    (iv) A guardian on behalf of a minor/Person of unsound mind
  • Account can be opened by cash /Cheque and in case of Cheque the date of realization of cheque in Govt. account shall be date of opening of account
  • Nomination facility is available at the time of opening and also after opening of account
  • Account can be transferred from one post office to another
  • Any number of accounts can be opened in any post office
  • Single account can be converted into Joint and Vice Versa
  • Minor after attaining majority has to apply for conversion of the account in his name.
  • TD account can be extended by giving an application in account office
  • Interest shall be payable annually, No additional interest shall be payable on the amount of interest that has become due for payment but not withdrawn by the account holder
  • The annual interest may be credited to the savings account of the account holder at his option
  • Premature encashment not allowed before expiry of 6 month, If closed between 6 month to 12 month from date of Opening, Post Office Saving Accounts interest rate will be payable
  • The investment under 5 Years TD qualifies for the benefit of Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 from 1.4.2007.
  • Online Account Opening facility is available through Intra Operable Netbanking/Mobile Banking

National Savings Monthly Income Account

Post Office Monthly Income Scheme Account (MIS)

Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained
From 01.04.2020, interest rates are as follows:-
  • 6.6 % per annum payable monthly.
  • In multiples of INR 1000/-
  • Maximum investment limit is INR 4.5 lakh in single account and INR 9 lakh in joint account
  • An individual can invest maximum INR 4.5 lakh in MIS (including his share in joint accounts)
  • For calculation of share of an individual in joint account, each joint holder have equal share in each joint account.
Salient features including Tax Rebate
  • Account may be opened by
    (i) a single adult
    (ii) Joint Account (Maximum 3 adults)
    (iii) Minor above 10 years of age
    (iv) A guardian on behalf of a minor/Person of unsound mind.
  • Account can be opened by cash/Cheque and in case of Cheque the date of realization of Cheque in Govt. account shall be date of opening of account
  • Nomination facility is available at the time of opening and also after opening of account
  • Account can be transferred from one post office to another.
  • Any number of accounts can be opened in any post office subject to maximum investment limit by adding balance in all accounts (Rs. 4.5 Lakh)
  • Single account can be converted into Joint and Vice Versa
  • Minor after attaining majority has to apply for conversion of the account in his name
  • Maturity period is 5 years from 1.12.2011
  • Interest can be drawn through auto credit into savings account standing at same post office,orECS./In case of MIS accounts standing at CBS Post offices, monthly interest can be credited into savings account standing at any CBS Post offices
  • Can be prematurely en-cashed after one year but before 3 years at the discount of 2% of the deposit and after 3 years at the discount of 1% of the deposit. (Discount means deduction from the deposit.)
  • A bonus of 5% on principal amount is admissible on maturity in respect of MIS accounts opened on or after 8.12.07 and up to 30.11.2011. No bonus is payable on the deposits made on or after 1.12.2011
  • Interest shall be payable to the account holder on completion of a month from the date of deposit
  • If the interest payable every month is not claimed by the account holder such interest shall not earn any additional interest.
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10 Oct 25 CA firms to Submit online Multi purpose Empanelment form (MEF) for FY 25-26.
10 Oct 25 Monthly Return by Tax Deductors for September.
10 Oct 25 Monthly Return by e-commerce operators for September.
11 Oct 25 Monthly Return of Outward Supplies for September.
13 Oct 25 Quarterly Return of Outward Supplies for Jul-Sep (QRMP)
13 Oct 25 Monthly Return by Non-resident taxable person for September.
13 Oct 25 Monthly Return of Input Service Distributor for September.
14 Oct 25 Notice for the appointment of Auditor if AGM date was 30 Sep (within 15 days of AGM)
15 Oct 25 Payment of ESI for September
15 Oct 25 E-Payment of PF for September.
15 Oct 25 TCS Statement for Sep Quarter.
15 Oct 25 Details of Deposit of TDS/TCS of September by book entry by an office of the Government.
15 Oct 25 Statement by Banks etc. in respect of foreign remittances in Sep Quarter.
15 Oct 25 E-filing of form 15G/H for Sep Quarter.
15 Oct 25 Issue of TDS Certificate u/s 194-IA for TDS deducted on Purchase of Property in August.
15 Oct 25 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted on rent above 50,000 pm by certain individuals/HUF under Section 194-IB where lease has terminated in August.
15 Oct 25 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted u/s 194M on certain payments by individual/HUF in August.
15 Oct 25 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted u/s 194S on Virtual Digital Assets in August.
15 Oct 25 KYC of All Directors (individuals) who hold DIN on 31st March, 2025.
18 Oct 25 Payment of tax of Jul-Sep quarter for taxpayers under Composition Scheme.
20 Oct 25 Monthly Return by persons outside India providing online information and data base access or retrieval services, for September.
20 Oct 25 To add/amend particulars (other than GSTIN) in GSTR-1 of Sep. It can be filed after filing of GSTR-1 but before filing corresponding GSTR-3B.
20 Oct 25 Summary Return cum Payment of Tax for September by Monthly filers. (other than QRMP).
22 Oct 25 Add/amend particulars (other than GSTIN) in GSTR-1 of Sep quarter by Quarterly filers in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra an
22 Oct 25 Summary Return of Jul-Sep quarter by Quarterly filers in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Anda
24 Oct 25 Add/amend particulars (other than GSTIN) in GSTR-1 of Sep quarter by Quarterly filers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, Wes
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25 Oct 25 Half yearly Details of goods/capital goods sent to & from job worker for Apr-Sep for turnover above 5 cr.
26 Oct 25 Filing of Cost Audit Report for 2024-25 by Company to whom cost audit is applicable. (within 30 days of submission by Cost Auditor report)
28 Oct 25 Return for September by persons with Unique Identification Number (UIN) like embassies etc to get refund under GST for goods and services purchased by them.
29 Oct 25 Filing of financial statements by Cos (Other than OPCs) for FY 2024-25 with the ROC. (30 days from AGM.)
29 Oct 25 Report on Annual General Meeting by Listed company when AGM held on 30 Sep. (within 30 days from completion of AGM).
29 Oct 25 Statement of Accounts and Solvency for 2024-25 to be filed by every LLP.
30 Oct 25 Half-yearly return by Nidhi Companies for April to September.
30 Oct 25 Issue of TCS certificate by All Collectors for September quarter.
30 Oct 25 Deposit of TDS u/s 194-IA on payment made for purchase of property in September.
30 Oct 25 Deposit of TDS u/s 194-IB @ 5% on total payment of Rent more than 50,000 pm by individual or HUF (not liable to tax audit) during FY 24-25, where lease has terminated in Sep. (Else TDS is to be deposited on annual basis by 30 April of next year.)
30 Oct 25 Deposit of TDS on certain payments made by individual/HUF u/s 194M for September.
30 Oct 25 Deposit of TDS on Virtual Digital Assets u/s 194S for September.
31 Oct 25 Specified Companies(receiving supplies from Micro & Small Enterprises whose outstanding dues exceed 45 days) to file details of all outstanding dues to Micro or Small enterprises suppliers for Apr to Sep. Details of even those MSME vendors to be given, to
31 Oct 25 Avail QRMP for Oct-Dec onwards.
31 Oct 25 TDS Statements for September quarter.
31 Oct 25 ?Furnishing declaration u/s 80GG in respect of the rent paid for residential accommodation (if the assessee is required to submit ITR by 31 Oct)
31 Oct 25 Furnishing of particulars for claiming relief u/s 89 (if assessee is required to submit return of income by October 31, 2025)
31 Oct 25 Filing of Income Tax returns by Cos, Partnership firms etc. (Audit applicable)
31 Oct 25 Filing of Tax Audit Report where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
31 Oct 25 Filing of MAT/AMT Audit Report etc. where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
31 Oct 25 Filing of Audit Report u/s 80JJAA(2) for additional employment where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
31 Oct 25 Filing of other Audit Reports , where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
31 Oct 25 Filing of Report u/s 92E for international transactions and specified domestic transactions.
31 Oct 25 Filing Tax Audit Report where due date of ITR is 30 Nov.
31 Oct 25 Filing MAT/AMT Audit Report etc. where due date of ITR is 30 Nov.
31 Oct 25 Filing Audit Report u/s 80JJAA(2) for additional employment where due date of ITR is 30 Nov.
31 Oct 25 Filing other Audit Reports where due date of ITR is 30 Nov.
31 Oct 25 Filing of Audit report by a fund or trust or institution or any university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution?
31 Oct 25 Online Application by Domestic Co. (other than to whom transfer pricing provisions are applicable) for exercise of option u/s 115BAA (22% tax)
31 Oct 25 Online Application by new Manufacturing Domestic Co. (other than to whom transfer pricing provisions are applicable) filing ITR for first time, for exercise of option u/s 115BAB (15% tax).
31 Oct 25 Online Application by Individual/HUF carrying business / profession, for exercise of option u/s 115BAC(1), where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
31 Oct 25 Online Application by resident co-operative society, for exercise of option u/s 115BAD(1) where due date of ITR is 31 Oct.
31 Oct 25 Statement of foreign income offered for tax for the previous year and of foreign tax deducted or paid on such income. (if due date of ITR is October 31).
31 Oct 25 Statement of tax deposited in relation to transfer of virtual digital asset u/s 194S by an exchange for September quarter.
31 Oct 25 Quarterly return of non-deduction at source by banks from interest on time deposit for September quarter.
31 Oct 25 E-filing of information of declarations in Form 60 received upto 30 Sep.
31 Oct 25 Statement of Financial Transactions by Depositories, Registrars & Share Transfer Agents for reporting of information relating to Capital gains on transfer of listed securities or units of Mutual Funds for Apr-Sep.
31 Oct 25 Furnishing of Annual audited accounts for each approved programmes u/s 35(2AA).
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