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What are CASA deposits and Bulk deposits?

CASA stands for Current Account and Savings Account in banking parlance. Besides in India, the term CASA is popularly is used in West Asia and South-east Asia countries. The difference between the average yield of interest obtained from loans and the average rate of interest paid for deposits and other such funds (or the cost…

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Capital gain account in banks: All you need to know

What is capital gains account scheme? Whenever a house property is sold, the owner of the property is liable to pay income tax on capital gain (profit earned) from the transaction. The long-term capital gain on house property arises when the duration between the purchase and sale of a property is more than 24 months…

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Banking Facility for Senior Citizens and Differently abled Persons

RBI in its circular RBI/2017-18/89 /DBR.No.Leg.BC.96/09.07.005/2017-18 dated November 9, 2017 observed that there are occasions when banks discourage or turn away senior citizens and differently abled persons from availing banking facilities in branches. In this regard, Developmental and Regulatory Policies, released by Reserve Bank of India on October 4, 2017 state that notwithstanding the need…

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