PPF Calculator – Public Provident Fund
Our PPF Calculator helps you estimate returns on your Public Provident Fund investment. PPF is a government-backed, tax-free savings scheme popular in India.
PPF Key Features
- Interest Rate: 7.1% p.a. (Q4 FY24)
- Tenure: 15 years (extendable)
- Investment: ₹500 to ₹1.5 lakh per year
- Tax Benefit: EEE status (tax-free)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPF better than FD?
PPF offers tax-free returns, making effective returns higher than FD for most taxpayers. However, PPF has a 15-year lock-in.
Can I withdraw from PPF before maturity?
Partial withdrawal (50%) is allowed from 7th year. Loan facility is available from 3rd to 6th year.