In NPS can I open Tier II account for tax savings u/s 80C?

Viewed 2512

I am a Govt. employee under GPF scheme and pension scheme and join in the service on 1998. Can I deposit under NPS in Tier II for tax savings upto Rs1.0 lakh ?Because I use to save tax under ELSS scheme.

1 Answers

There is no tax benefit available for investment into New pension scheme Tier 2 account. You will have to deposit into tier 1 scheme to get tax benefit.

Related