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    Question

    What is the upper investment limit under the Senior

    Citizens' Saving Scheme ? ┬а
    A Rs.2.5 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.5 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.15 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.30 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No upper limit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ┬а Senior Citizens' Saving Scheme (SCSS) - As the name suggests, only senior citizens or early retirees can invest in this scheme. SCSS can be availed from a post office or a bank by anyone above 60 .┬а ┬а

    • It is a risk free tax saving investment option.┬а ┬а
    • SCSS has a five-year tenure, which can be further extended by three years once the scheme matures.┬а ┬а
    • The minimum deposit is Rs.1,000 and the┬а upper investment limit is Rs 30 lakh. ┬а ┬а
    • The interest rate on SCSS is payable quarterly and is fully taxable┬а

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