Sunday, 13 January 2013

Lic Pension Plan New Jeevan Dhara-I


 Lic Pension Plan New Jeevan Dhara-I



A pension plan ensures regular income after retirement. There are two phases in any pension planning- accumulation and disbursement. First phase involves investing in different financial instruments. To build a huge corpus amount, one should start as early as possible. A person can start investing just a small amount and then increase the amount as per his financial ability. By starting with low amount for more number of years, a person can accumulate quite a big lump sum amount. If a person invests in pension plan, then at the end of policy term, one-third of the amount can be withdrawn as lump sum while the rest of amount is used to purchase annuity

When lump sum amount is available, you can use it to purchase annuity. Annuity is available in different options- like annuity for limited term, annuity for entire life etc. You can opt for monthly, quarterly or any similar periodic payouts.  LIC pension plan is called Jeevan Akshay VI. This is an immediate annuity plan which can be purchased by paying a lump sum amount.
Types of annuity available with LIC Pension Plan Jeevan Akshay VI are given below:
  1. Annuity payable for life at a uniform rate.
  2. Annuity payable for 5, 10, 15 or 20 years certain and thereafter as long as the annuitant is alive.
  3. Annuity for life with return of purchase price on death of the annuitant.
  4. Annuity payable for life increasing at a simple rate of 3% p.a.
  5. Annuity for life with a provision of 50% of the annuity payable to spouse during his/her lifetime on death of the annuitant.
  6. Annuity for life with a provision of 100% of the annuity payable to spouse during his/her lifetime on death of the annuitant.
  7. Annuity for life with a provision of 100% of the annuity payable to spouse during his/ her life time on death of annuitant. The purchase price will be returned on the death of last survivor.


Product summary:
These are Deferred Annuity plans that allow the policyholder to make provision for regular income after the selected term.

Premiums:
Premiums are payable yearly, half-yearly, quarterly, monthly or through Salary deduction, as opted by you, throughout the term of the policy or till earlier death. Alternatively, the premium may be paid in one lump sum (single premium).

Tax Benefits:
Tax relief under Section 80ccc is available on premiums paid under New Jeevan Suraksha I (Table No.147). The premiums paid under New Jeevan Dhara I (Table No.148) qualify for tax relief under Section 88.

Bonuses:
These are with-profit plans and participate in the profits of the Corporation’s annuity / pension business. Policies get a share of the profits in the form of bonuses. Simple Reversionary Bonuses are declared per thousand Sum Assured annually at the end of each financial year.  Once declared, they form part of the guaranteed benefits of the plan. Final (Additional) Bonuses may also be payable provided policy has run for a certain minimum period.
 

1 comment:

new pension plan said...

This plan looks healthy. Premiums and timings are good enough to invest in it. Let me check the qualifications first.