Indian Bank offers its customers the Public Provident Fund (PPF) scheme, a popular long-term investment option known for its safety, tax benefits, and stable returns. To help investors estimate their potential earnings, Indian Bank provides a convenient PPF Calculator.
The PPF scheme is a government-backed investment option where you deposit a fixed amount annually. The government guarantees your investments, and the interest rate is reviewed quarterly.
Long-term Investment: 15-year lock-in period.
Tax Benefits:
Deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act.
Tax-free interest and maturity amount.
Investment Limits: Minimum ₹500 and maximum ₹1.5 lakh per year.
Interest is calculated monthly on the account balance.
The government determines the interest rate quarterly.
Accumulated interest is credited to the account annually.
The maturity value of a PPF account can be calculated using the following formula:
Access the Calculator: Locate the PPF Calculator on the official Indian Bank website or mobile app.
Input Details:
Enter the annual investment amount.
Select the investment tenure.
Calculate: The calculator will automatically determine:
Total investment amount.
Total interest earned.
Maturity value at the end of the investment period.
Easy Estimation: Quickly estimate potential returns without manual calculations.
Financial Planning: Assess if PPF aligns with your financial goals and retirement planning.
Informed Decisions: Understand the impact of different investment amounts and tenures.
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*All savings are provided by the insurer as per the IRDAI approved insurance plan.
^The tax benefits under Section 80C allow a deduction of up to ₹1.5 lakhs from the taxable income per year and 10(10D) tax benefits are for investments made up to ₹2.5 Lakhs/ year for policies bought after 1 Feb 2021. Tax benefits and savings are subject to changes in tax laws.
¶Long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax (12.5%) is exempted on annual premiums up to 2.5 lacs.
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