FD rate up to 8.05% for senior citizens investing for five years; Know list of banks

Some banks offer senior citizens fixed deposits with interest rates up to 8.05 percent. These deposits are available for a five-year term and up to Rs 3 crore. Banks deduct tax at source if FD interest exceeds Rs 1 lakh annually. Senior citizens can submit Form 15H to avoid TDS if their tax liability is zero. This form helps banks understand tax eligibility based on income and rebates.