Fixed Deposits (FDs) remain one of the most popular investment options for Indian savers who prefer safety and assured returns. Among the many schemes available, Canara Bank’s 310-day FD plan has drawn attention due to its attractive interest rates and short-to-medium tenure. By investing ₹2,00,000, depositors can earn a guaranteed return without worrying about market … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced new savings account rules effective from 1 October 2025, which will directly impact millions of account holders across the country. These changes range from minimum balance requirements to ATM withdrawal charges, cheque usage, and digital transaction limits. Understanding these updates is important for all customers to avoid … Read more
Central government employees across India are eagerly awaiting the 8th Pay Commission, which is expected to roll out in 2025. Early discussions and reports suggest that the commission could recommend a massive 92% hike in minimum salary for government staff. This will not only improve the financial well-being of employees but also significantly impact pensioners … Read more
The Australian Government has officially confirmed a $300 million compensation package for victims of unlawful Centrelink debts, better known as the robodebt scandal. Thousands of Australians who were wrongly targeted under this scheme will now receive compensation payments, with an average payout of around $600 per person. This announcement comes as part of the government’s … Read more
The Australian government has introduced the $300 Single Income Family Supplement for 2025, aimed at providing direct financial support to households living on a single income. With the rising cost of living, this one-off payment will act as a cushion for families struggling to manage essential expenses such as groceries, utilities, childcare, and rent. What … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a new cheque bounce regulation for 2025, a move that is expected to bring relief to millions of account holders. Cheque dishonour has been a major issue for both businesses and individuals, often leading to financial loss, legal disputes, and wasted time. The updated rule not only … Read more
For the festive season, it was such a great idea for the Central Government to go ahead and announce the 8th Pay Commission 2025. Being viewed as a Diwali gift, it is expected to immensely raise the salary and benefits of millions of government employees and pensioners across the country. This announcement was a major … Read more
Due to proposed pay scale mergers, government employees and professionals from selected fields may soon witness remuneration hikes. According to the experts, merging existing pay scales would see salaries of up to ₹1 lakh or more, which would serve as an economic relief and at the same time honor the hard work of that employee. … Read more
As of 1 October, the new laws relating to driving shall come into force in different jurisdictions of Australia. The laws pertaining to driving across the land are aimed at improving road safety, decreasing accidents, and enforcing higher standards of responsibility from drivers. Every person operating on the road, new learners or professional, must be … Read more
The Australian government has made funding for adjustments to the Centrelink Pension system for 2025. These adjustments are intended to help senior citizens with cost-of-living pressures and to sustain the pension system for future generations. A working knowledge of these adjustments is, therefore, necessary for retirees and those about to enter pension age in planning … Read more