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…
Read article
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.…
Read article
New base rate from July 1st for NBFCs and Microfinance Institutions
RBI fixed base rate of 9.18 for Non-Banking finance Companies and Microfinance Institutions effective from July 1st 2019. So the borrowers of these institutions will be charged not less than the above base rate for the quarter beginning from July 1. The Reserve Bank of India in a circular during 2014 had communicated to NBFCs…
Read article 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…
Read article 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…
Bank ATMs: Outsourcing of Cash Management and Reconciliation of Transactions
As per committee on currency Chest (Chaired :Shri.D.K.Mohanty) recommendation, RBI advised the banks that they shall follow the below procedure. Cash indents by the Service Provider shall be made at least a day in advance (T-1 where T is the day of cash loading), in consultation with the chest / nodal branch. Cash withdrawal points…
Read article