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Updated October 2025

PPF April 1 Strategy

Deposit by April 1 to earn full year interest

Potential Savings
Extra 1 month interest
Time Required
1 day
Complexity
easy
Legal Status
fully legal
Applicable to:
PPF Account Holder

What is This Hack?

Deposit PPF contribution by April 1 (not March 31) to earn interest for full year as interest calculated on lowest balance between 5th and month-end

Key Benefits

  • Potential savings: Extra 1 month interest
  • Implementation time: 1 day
  • Legal status: fully legal
  • Risk level: low

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