A Tax Saving Bond is that type of a bond in which the sales proceeds of the bond are to be utilized in infrastructure projects according to the Income Tax Act, 1961. The USP of a Tax Saving Bond is the availability of tax deduction under Section 88 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. This deduction is available in the year of investment. The Post Office Saving bank is an agency function performed by the Department of Posts on behalf of the Ministry of Finance,
Currently 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds are available. The same are available online through ICICIdirect.The maturity period of 8% saving Bonds is 6 years without any early redemption option. Saving Bonds are issued by the Government of India. As these bonds are sovereign in nature, payment is guaranteed on maturity. All applications made through ICICIdirect shall be handled by ICICI Bank who would act as a RBI authorized Receiving Office.
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