Axis Bank Pension Savings Account

To the vast majority of Indians who do not have public pensions, it could be frustrating that high-ranking government officials are soaking up lakhs and lakhs of in taxpayers’ money, but they otherwise overlook it as principally unrelated to their own lives. But this simply is not the case. Public pension resources has a unique role in our economic fabric and proper savings of these funds can have a positive impact on each one of us, not just on government servants.

The resources preserved by public pension funds denote the biggest pool of fiscal assets held by the common mass, and the sheer size of this pool provides the public an imperative and powerful channel of influence. We all are contributing to build a more impartial and viable private sector economy. Hence it is important for people invest their pension wisely. And Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account is fashioned with this in mind.

Highlights of Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account

Features & Benefits of Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account

• With Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account, you can earn 4% interest on day-to-day balances, which will be credited every three months into your account.
• Your Central Civil Pension, approved by RBI, Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) and Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) will be disbursed directly into the account.
• All the transaction notification will be sent to you via text message or email. You can also access and track the details through Passbook and Net Banking Facility.
• Pensions Savings Account scheme does not impose any specific quarterly balance.
• You are allowed a whopping withdrawal limit of INR 40,000 at ATMs and INR 1 lakh for shopping transactions per day.
• This account offers rewards program called eDGE Loyalty Rewards Program through which you can earn cash points. Some of the rewardable transactions are credit transactions for INR 50,000 or more through your Pensions Savings Account every month, opening an RD account of INR 2000 and above and starting an AxisDirect Account.

Eligibility for Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account

• Every employee of Indian central government and civil bureau officers who are protected under the Central Government Civil Pension Scheme managed by the Central Pension Accounting Office, Department of Expenditure and Ministry of Finance.
• Every member of Indian Defence Force (Army, Navy & Air Force) under Ministry of Defence, protected under the Defence Pension Scheme.
• Every employee of an institution with more than 20 staffs (counting contract workers) and who have chosen to be members of the EPS 95 scheme.
• Prevailing members of ‘Member of Employees’ Family Pension Scheme.

Documentation for Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account

• Two of your most recent passport size photographs
• Copy of your Permanent Residential Address Proof (Aadhar, Driving Licence, voters ID, Passport etc.)
• Copy of any of your national ID card like PAN Card, Voters ID, Driving License, Passport etc.

Fees & Charges Applied On Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account

After opening an Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account, your first 10 transactions are for free. The amount limit here is INR 10 lakh. Beyond this, a small fee of INR 5 per INR 1000 will be levied for each cash transfer.

Conclusion

The growing number of population, recession and inflation, more and more people are offered early and voluntary retirement. How to take and invest the pensions properly is a common dilemma. It is this perplexity that the Axis Bank Pensions Savings Account handles admirably by helping them determine the financial security of them and their loved ones.

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