The Union government on Thursday revised the base year for computing Consumer Price Index (Industrial Workers) (CPI-IW) from the present 2001 to 2016 after a gap of 15 years. Presenting the report on the base revision of Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) to 2016=100 from existing 2001=100, Union Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar…
Traveling Allowance, baggage and other expenses On retirement, an officer will be eligible to claim Traveling Allowance, baggage and other expenses for himself and his family as on transfer from the last station at which he is posted to the place where he proposes to settle down on retirement. Shifting household belongings to where he…
Employees/Officers joining Banks on or after 01.04.2010 will be covered under the New Pension Scheme. Hence, they are not eligible for pension schemes under Bank [Employees’] Pension Regulations 1995. The Bank employees/Officers who have opted for pension schemes under Bank [Employees’] Pension Regulations 1995 are only eligible for the regulatory pension of a bank. A…
An employee or officer retires from the bank with the benefit of superannuation pension, or voluntary retirement pension, or premature retirement pension, or compulsory retirement pension, or invalid pension or compassionate allowance shall be entitled to commute for a lump sum payment of a fraction not exceeding one-third of his pension. Also, the family of…
Extract of the circular dated 18.10.2020 from four officers’ organizations ALL INDIA BANK OFFICERS’ CONFEDERATION (AIBOC) ALL INDIA BANK OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION (AIBOA) INDIAN NATIONAL BANK OFFICERS’ CONGRESS (INBOC) NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF BANK OFFICERS (NOBO) As you are aware that after a prolonged lapse of time due to the external environment and conditions of life, an…
The insurance regulator IRDAI has come out with a standard individual term life insurance product, to be known as “Saral Jeevan Bima”. The policy shall be mandatorily offered by all the life insurance companies from January 1, 2021, onwards. In this respect, all life insurers have to file the product with the insurer latest by…
Directing the government to implement the decision to waive “interest on interest” without delay, yesterday the Supreme Court directed the Centre to come back “with an appropriate action plan” on November 2. The above direction came from Apex court when solicitor general Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, said the waiver would come into effect by…
RBI today released FAQs on the resolution framework for Covid-19 related stress, clarifying to borrowers as well as lenders that a loan account that was due for more than 30 days as of March 1, 2020, but subsequently got regularised, will not be ineligible for resolution under the COVID-19 resolution framework. The above clarification was…
In the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated October 9, 2020, broadcasted by RBI on the limit for regulatory retail portfolio, it was decided to revise the risk weight for individual exposures to reduce the cost of credit to this segment. updated on November 17, 2023: RBI on Thursday (November 17, 2023)increases risk weights…
The Finance Minister of India Mrs.Nirmala Sitharaman, in a press conference today, announced a scheme offering tax-exempt payment of leave travel concession/allowance to encourage government and private sector employees to spend more and generate demand. FM also announced that the Govt to give Rs 10,000 special festivals advance to all its employees as a one-time…