How NPS schemes have fared versus benchmark indices

Here is a look at how equity and debt categories of NPS schemes have performed over time versus the respective benchmark indices. Past performance A three-year rolling return analysis of NPS equity schemes — with at least a 10-year track record – showed average returns of 13.5%. Net asset value (NAV) history from 28 February … Read more

Higher EPS pension: Why do employees feel shortchanged?

Some people who applied for it after the Supreme Court order in November 2022 are still waiting for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to accept their applications. Though, according to a 26 February statement, the EPFO aims to process all applications by 31 March 2025, employees continue to question the methodology for calculating the … Read more