PFRDA: circulars and updates

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority regulates the National Pension System and pension funds.

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• NPS scheme names, risk labels and PoP screens must follow PFRDA's new framework by 1 December 2026PFRDA · Circular · 2 Nov 2026PFRDA has amended its 28 August 2026 circular on how NPS schemes are classified and presented.
• UPS pensioners can file their life certificate on a mobile app; due every year by 30 NovemberPFRDA · Circular · 30 Oct 2026PFRDA has told Central Government accounts offices that pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) can now generate and submit their Digital Life Certificate (DLC) through a mobile app, using Aadhaar face authentication.
• Revised NPS charges for Points of Presence now start on 1 December 2026PFRDA · Circular · 26 Oct 2026PFRDA has moved the start date of the revised charge structure for Points of Presence (PoPs) under all NPS and NPS Lite schemes from 1 October 2026 to 1 December 2026.