ISLAMABAD: The National Savings, also known as Qaumi Bachat, has reduced the profit rates for Special Savings Certificates as a continuous decline is seen in the country’s inflation in the country in May 2025.
These certificates are a popular investment option designed for small and medium investors, offering a secure way to earn regular returns.
Special Savings Certificates are a three-year investment plan that pays interest every six months. This scheme is open to the general public and allows investors to put in any amount, as there is no maximum limit on investment.
Updated profit rates for May 2025
The profit rate for Special Savings Certificates in May 2025 has been set at 10.90% for the first five bi-annual profit periods. For the sixth and final profit period, the rate will increase to 11.90%.
This means an investment of Rs 100,000 will yield Rs 5,800 for each of the first five profits, while the last profit will generate Rs 5,900.
Tax on Profit
For Active Taxpayers (ATL) a 15 percent withholding tax will be deducted from the profit. While, non-filers will pay a higher tax rate of 30 percent on their profit.
This scheme offers a reliable option for those looking to invest and earn bi-annual returns, making it a suitable choice for individuals seeking steady income from their savings.
Read More: Behbood Savings Certificates: Latest Profit Rate; May 2025
The Central Directorate of National Savings, also known as Qaumi Bachat Bank, has announced a minor rise in the Profit Rate of Behbood Savings Certificates for May 2025, following its recent review conducted in March 2025.
The revised rates will be applicable throughout May 2025 until further notice is announced.
Latest Profit Rate for Behbood Savings Certificates
According to the latest revision, the Behbood Savings Certificates Profit Rate for May 2025 has been updated to 13.68%. It means that an investment of Rs 100,000 will give a monthly profit of Rs 1,140.
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