We are pleased to inform you about the Sovereign Gold Bonds 2020-21 Series V issuance calendar as decided by Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India. They are denominated in grams of gold and can be purchased instead of physical gold. Investors can invest in Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 Series V during the period from 3rd August, 2020 to 7th August, 2020 as per the eligibility criteria:
Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 Series V
Wants To Apply Online
| Tranche | Period of Subscription |
| 2020-21 Series V | 3rd August, 2020 to 7th August, 2020 |
Key Features
- The bonds bear interest at the rate of 2.50 per cent (fixed rate) per annum on the amount of initial investment. Interest will be credited semi-annually to the bank account of the investor and the last interest will be payable on maturity along with the principal.
- The bonds will be available both in demat and paper form.
- The bonds will carry sovereign guarantee both on the capital invested and the interest.
- The bonds can be used as collateral for loans.
- No STT or Capital Gains Tax (as per Government of India guidelines)
The facility for issurance and subscription of SGB 2020-21-Series V shall be available from 3rd August, 2020.
Advantages of Sovereign Gold Bonds
- Superior alternative to holding gold in physical form.
- Risks and costs of storage are eliminated. Investors are assured of the market value of gold at the time of maturity and periodical interest.
- No issues like making charges and purity in the case of gold in jewellery form.
- Held in the books of the RBI or in demat form eliminating risk of loss of scrip etc.
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