Pensioners Latest News: There are two types of employees, government and non-government. Similarly, there are two types of pension, one is commuted and the other is un-commuted.
Employees get different types of pension. Therefore, the tax on this also varies. When an employee receives a lifetime pension after retirement, it is taxed. There are two types of employees, government and non-government. Similarly, there are two types of pension, one is commuted and the other is un-commuted. Un-commuted pension is a fixed term payment. For example, if someone gets a monthly pension of Rs 2000, then it is taxed under Section 15 of salary, whether the employee is government or non-government. But here a question arises as to which pensioners are exempted from tax. Let’s know the answer to this question…
Question: How to get monthly pension details through SMS
Answer: To get SMS, the pensioner has to go to the pension paying branch (Home Branch) and request to upload his mobile number in the pension application software. After this, the pensioner should always get the details of monthly pension through SMS from State Bank of India such as basic pension, dearness allowance, medical allowance, other allowance, commutation, income tax, net pension deposited and date of gratuity including amount of commutation Is received.
Question: What to do if the pensioner needs any information or any clarification about the amount of pension paid?
Answer: Pensioners should contact any pension paying branch to resolve their problem and help. The branch, if required, will resolve it by taking on-line assistance from CPPC.
Question: If the pensioner is in need of pension details or pension payment slip paid during a financial year, whom should he contact
Answer: Information of pension paid to pensioner during one year from the centralized database by pension paying branch “Pension Seva. SBI ”will be given from the details available in the web portal.
Question: Which website is available for pensioners?
Answer: Pension service website for pensioners: A new website https://www.pensionseva.sbi was launched on 31.08.2018 for pensioners.
In which pensioners can view their pension details by logging in. To avail this facility, first the pensioner’s email is registered in the pension application.
After the e-mail ID is added to the pension account, pensioners can register on the pension service website. The registration process is given once in the “How Do I” tab in the pension service website.
After logging in, the pensioner can get the profile details, certificate details, deposit transactions, balance sheet calculation, pension slip, Form 16, investment details, etc.
Whether Income Tax (TDS) is deducted on pension
Answer: As per Income Tax laws, the disability portion and service share of disabled officer of Indian Armed Forces are exempted. Apart from this, TDS is applicable on the pension of individual man or woman and senior citizen.