PPF vs VPF vs EPF

Benefits under Public Provident Fund (PPF)

The investor enjoys the rebate on his investment under section 80C of I.T. Act 1961

Interest income on PPF and the final amount is considered as tax free

Investment in small amounts can be made every year for a longer duration

Investments are fixed deposited for 15 years Balance amount held in Public Provident Fund is tax exempted from wealth tax

If one starts his/her PPF account in the year 2015, then the turn of events is shown as under. Starting from the seventh year one can reap the benefits of his/her PPF scheme.