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RTGS operating hours increased by one hour

The Reserve Bank of India decided to extend timings of RTGS from August 26, 2019. With effect from August 26, 2019 the RTGS system is available for customer transactions from 7:00 are to 6:00 pm and for inter-bank transactions from 7:00 am to 7:45 pm. The IDL Reversal timing fixed between 7:45 pm -8.00 pm…

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DA for central government employees from July 2019

The Centre decides to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) of central government employees for July 2019. According to reports, the CG employees would be getting 17 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) for July 2019 to October 2019. It is expected that the same DA will continue until January 2020. The present, DA for Central govt employees…

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Key announcements in Budget 2019

For individuals: No change in personal income tax slabs. Full tax rebate on taxable income (after all applicable deductions) up to Rs. 5 Lakh continues as announced in the interim budget of 2019. 3% surcharge for those in the income bracket ₹2 crore to5 crore, and 7% surcharge on income of  ₹5 crore and above.…

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Bank customers can now lodge single window on-line complaint to RBI

RBI today (June 24, 2019) launched the “Complaint Management System (CMS)” to facilitate grievance redressal process. CMS portal is a software application through which public can access at RBI website to lodge their online complaints against any of the entities regulated by RBI with public interface such as commercial banks, Urban Co-operative banks, Non-Banking Financial…

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RTGS time window extended

RBI vide its notification RBI/2018-19/189 DPSS (CO) RTGS No. 2488/04.04.016/2018-19 dated 28.05.2019 announced that it has extended the timings for customer transactions (initial cut-off) in RTGS time window from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. with effect from June 01.06.2019 which will be asunder. Sr. No. Event Time 1. Open for Business 08:00 hours 2. Customer…

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