KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore updates Work Permit rules for 2025, affecting employers and foreign workers No more term limits, higher age cap, and more eligible countries added S Pass salary floor raised to S$3,300 as MOM tightens skills standards If you’re hiring foreign workers — or working here on a permit — 2025 will feel very … Read more
Imagine the millions of central government employees and pensioners waking up to revised salaries and pensions that are in keeping with economic reality today. The Seventh Pay Commission has been born erected on such lines, slashing a ray of hope and exultation throughout. This great anticipation might bring financial security to a huge number of … Read more
Think of it as locking your savings in a safe that guarantees slow yet steady growth, not affected by market fluctuations, and enjoying a cup of coffee in the fast-paced world of 2025. Here comes the SBI Amrit Vrishti Fixed Deposit – an investor-friendly 444-day upfront fixed deposit that is the main attraction in the … Read more
Imagine the scenario where the central government’s more than 50 lakh employees and 69 lakh retirees get to hear the news that their salaries and pensions are to be possibly increased. This vision is gradually coming true with the official formation of the 8th Central Pay Commission at the end of 2025. The 7th Pay … Read more
It is the era of uncertain economy and fluctuating markets, the wise investors turn their attention back to the ever-reliable fixed deposits. The HDFC Bank, India’s largest private lender, has presented new FD schemes for the year 2025 which not only provide guaranteed returns but also give flexible options and comfort. No matter if you … Read more
Imagine getting consistently a nice, big check every month. This is the promise of the 8th Pay Commission for the over 50-lakh central government employees and 65-lakh pensioners in India. By November 2025, what’s mere talk will stir a commotion: once this commission put together is not merely figures or probabilities on paper, but an … Read more
Imagine working for years and years, only to live with a pension that could barely meet the minimum requirements of today’s fast and escalating inflationary days. That sounds as the reality most in the position of obtaining pension benefits from the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) (administered by the EPFO) feel. Hence, the song goes-this minimum … Read more
Imagine in 2026, an array of employees and pensioners were waking up to a much bigger paycheck, signifying the end of a decade and the beginning of a new era. Next, the 7th Pay Commission, which has played such hitherto vital roles in the structuring of pays since 2016, will see its finish on December … Read more
Picture retiring after a lifetime of toil in India’s private sector, then finding out your monthly pension is just enough to pay for basic medical needs or just to buy groceries. Over 8 million EPS-95 pensioners have been living through this nightmare since 2014, as the minimum pension has been frozen at Rs 1,000 despite … Read more
Visualize it, your December paycheck slip showing up the amazing lump sum boost just the moment year-end parties are beginning. Such is the case of over 10 million central government workers and retirees receiving the most recent Dearness Allowance (DA) hike as a very welcome support amidst the continuous rise of living costs. The Recent … Read more