Nomination-its benefits & implications
Mr. Vijay, died of road accident leaving his young wife and two children. He was working in a private firm for the past 12 years. The family was crestfallen due to sudden loss of the head of the family. Sheela, wife of Mr. Vijay, a homemaker took courage to manage the situation. Sheela called on Mr. Vijay's employer to enquire about the status of PF and gratuity of her husband. To her surprise, Mr. Vijay has nominated his mother as the nominee for his PF and gratuity dues, who has already expired long back. The HR Manager expressed his inability to help her immediately, but took the details from her to inform about the terminal dues. Back home empty handed she started searching for investment and other details of her late husband. She found a Pass book of SB account, some Fixed Deposit receipts, NSCs etc., She heaved a sigh of relief, after seeing the details of Mr. Vijay's investment...