The 2025 amendments scrap key lock-ins and vesting conditions, allowing earlier and more flexible exits. The ruling links withdrawals to corpus size, giving subscribers greater control over timing and ...

NPS reforms now allow non-government subscribers to withdraw up to 80% of their corpus under various conditions, a ...

This explainer compares both government-backed schemes, explaining returns, risk, flexibility, and pension benefits to help ...

India's National Pension System has just undergone one of its biggest reforms in years. Exit rules are easier, liquidity is higher, and annuity obligations are lower. But what exactly has changed ...

PFRDA has eased NPS exit norms for non-government subscribers, cutting mandatory annuity to twenty per cent and allowing up to 80 per cent lump-sum withdrawal, with corpus-based limits clarified ...

The most notable change is for non-government subscribers, who can now withdraw up to 80 per cent of their NPS corpus as a lump sum under specified conditions., Personal Finance, Times Now ...

The latest Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Exits and Withdrawals under the National Pension System) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025, were notified on December 12.

The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has cited Rule 4A of the Central Civil Services (Payment of Gratuity under NPS) Amendment Rules, 2025, and clearly spelt out the conditions.