SCSS vs MIS: Which can offer higher return on a Rs 11,00,000 investment for 5 years?
Compare SCSS and POMIS to determine which scheme offers better returns on a Rs 11 lakh investment for 5 years. Explore interest rates, tax benefits and maturity value insights.
The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) and Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) are secure investment options backed by the Government of India. SCSS is tailored for retirees, offering quarterly interest payouts and tax benefits under Section 80C, with an interest rate of 8.2% annually. POMIS, open to all, ensures fixed monthly interest at a 7.4% rate. This article explores some of the key benefits of the two investment avenues. Here are some of the key points to remember while picking between the two.
(Disclaimer: This is not an investment advice. Do your own due diligence or consult an expert for financial planning)