NSC vs SCSS for senior citizens: Which small savings scheme offers better returns, safety and tax benefits in 2026?

NSC vs SCSS in 2026: Compare interest rates, five-year returns, investment limits, safety and tax benefits of these government-backed savings schemes. Find out which option offers better maturity proceeds and which provides senior citizens with regular retirement income.
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