Unified Pension Scheme: Why UPS could be negative for PSU banks
The UPS will cost the central government ₹6,250 crore for 2.3 million employees and an additional ₹800 crore to clear arrears, amounting to ₹7,050 crore.
The UPS will cost the central government ₹6,250 crore for 2.3 million employees and an additional ₹800 crore to clear arrears, amounting to ₹7,050 crore.
The total pension assets under management grew by 27.43% year-on-year to ₹7.36 lakh crore by the end-March 2022, as per the finance ministry data.
The pay-as-you-go scheme for pension is supposed to be a whacking on the finances of the current generation of taxpayers.
While its urban job guarantee scheme would be eagerly awaited, the return to old pension scheme is more likely to be panned than appreciated by policymakers.