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Date: 2016-03-22 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 12 of the Government Savings Certificates Act 1959

Issued by Ministry of Finance · Department of Economic Affairs

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Executive Summary: This notification, issued by the Department of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance, amends the National Savings Certificates (VIII Issue) Rules of 1989. It introduces a new clause regarding the interest rate applicable to certificates purchased on or after April 1, 2016. The interest rate will be notified by the Central Government and calculated on an annual compounding basis. Key Points / Main Content: Amendments to National Savings Certificates (VIII Issue) Rules, 1989: * These rules are called the National Savings Certificates (VIII Issue) Rules, 2016. * The amendments come into force on April 1, 2016. Interest Rate for Certificates: * For certificates purchased on or after April 1, 2016, interest will be payable at a rate notified by the Central Government. * Interest will be calculated on an annual compounding basis. Impact Analysis: Central Government: * Impact: The Central Government is responsible for notifying the interest rate applicable to the National Savings Certificates (VIII Issue). * Action Required: The Central Government must determine and publish the applicable interest rate for certificates purchased on or after April 1, 2016. Certificate Purchasers (on or after April 1, 2016): * Impact: Individuals purchasing National Savings Certificates (VIII Issue) on or after April 1, 2016, will have their interest calculated based on the new rules. * Action Required: Purchasers should be aware of the interest rate notified by the Central Government for certificates bought on or after April 1, 2016, as it will be compounded annually.

Key Entities Referenced

Prashant Goyal: Joint Secretary, Budget Ministry of Finance: The ministry responsible for economic and financial matters in the Indian government. Department of Economic Affairs: A department within the Ministry of Finance. Government Savings Certificates Act, 1959: The act which provides the legal basis for government savings certificates in India. Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India. National Savings Certificates VIII Issue Rules, 1989: The rules governing the National Savings Certificates VIII Issue. New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued, which is the capital of India. National Savings Certificates VIII Issue Rules, 2016: Amendment to the existing rules for National Savings Certificates VIII Issue.
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