GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN MINISTRY OF FINANCE NATIONAL SAVINGS CENTRE KAHROR PACCA |
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REGULAR INCOME CERTIFICATES Keeping in view the monthly requirements of the general public, this five years' maturity scheme was launched on 2nd February, 1993. These certificates are available in the denomination of Rs.50,000, Rs.100,000, Rs.500,000, Rs.1,000,000, Rs.5,000,000 & Rs.10,000,000/=. Profit is paid on monthly basis reckoned from the date of purchase of certificates. Who Can Invest . These certificates can be purchased by a single adult, a minor or two adults in their joint names with the options of payable to the holders jointly (Joint-A ) or payable to either (Joint-B). An adult can also purchase these certificates on behalf of a single minor, two minors jointly or himself/herself and a minor jointly. In addition to individual investors, the following institutions are also allowed to invest in the scheme:
How To Purchase These certificates can be purchased from any National Savings Centre (NSC), Pakistan Post Offices (PPOs), State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and authorized Scheduled Bank branches by filling in a prescribed form called SC-1, available at all the above offices of issue, free of cost, accompanied with a photocopy of the computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) or in case of overseas Pakistanis, a photocopy of National Identity Card for overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) or Pakistan Origin Card (POC) or in case of a minor, a photocopy of Form-B or Child Registration Certificates (CRC) or in case of a foreign national, a photocopy of the Passport. To download application form in editable Adobe Acrobat format, please click here. Mode of Deposit
These certificates
can be purchased by depositing cash at the issuing office or by presenting a
cheque / draft. The certificates shall immediately be issued on receipt of
cash. However, in case of deposit through cheque / draft, the certificates
shall be issued from the date of realization of the cheque / draft after
receipt of the clearance advice. The minimum investment limit is Rs.50,000/-, however, there is no maximum limit of investment in this scheme.
These certificates are encashable any time subject to deduction of service charges at the following rates:
Note: A receipt of the service charges so deducted, duly signed by the officer incharge and the cashier, shall be issued to the investor. What is the return. As per prevailing rates monthly profit of Rs.1000/- is paid on investment of each Rs.100,000/- made on or after 01.07.2009. This way the profit rate works to 12.00% p.a. However, the facility of automatic reinvestment of profit to earn further profit is not available in the scheme. Tax & Zakat Status. The profit earned on these certificates is subject to deduction of 10% withholding tax at source. However, the investment made in the scheme is exempt from deduction of Zakat.
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