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FM proposes simpler norms for employer contributions in PF trustsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed simplifying provident fund (PF) trust rules by removing parity- and percentage-based limit...01 Feb, 2026, 07.41 PM IST- Growth in PF contribution slows down to a 10-year low in 2023-24Provident fund (PF) contributions experienced their slowest growth in a decade, excluding the COVID-19 year, rising by just 6.5% to ₹2.6 la...10 Dec, 2024, 01.46 PM IST
- PF tax-exemption limit hiked to Rs 5 lakh, only these employees stand to benefitAccording to tax experts that ET Online spoke with, this limit will be applicable only in certain specified conditions and will not benefit...15 Apr, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
- Higher PF outgo may blunt salary hikesSalary hikes this year may not translate into higher cash-in-hand for employees if organisations choose to pay more in provident fund (PF) ...24 Feb, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
- Tax on PF interest will change the way we invest in it: How the Budget hits your PFThis is not the first time the government has proposed to tax Provident Fund money. A significant number of salaried employees use the Volu...09 Feb, 2021, 11.07 AM IST
- PPF stays out of tax on EPF interest“The cap is not applicable on PPF because there is already a limit of ₹1.5 lakh contribution in a year to PPF,” the official said. The gove...09 Feb, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
- Top 20 HNIs have Rs 825 cr in their PF accounts: GovtAmid criticism over the proposed tax changes for those contributing over Rs 2.5 lakh annually towards provident fund (PF), the government o...05 Feb, 2021, 07.13 AM IST
- Interest on PF contribution above Rs 2.5 lakh to be taxableThe 2021 budget has also proposed to remove the tax exemption under Section 10(10d) to Ulips with a premium of more than Rs 2.5 lakh a year...04 Feb, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
- B Negative: Two tax-free options go poofThe tax on PF interest comes after the last budget had capped the tax exemption on employers’ contribution to PF, NPS and superannuation fu...02 Feb, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
- Are you richer or poorer: Here’s the bottomlineNo change in tax rates or slabs means that your income tax payout is, for most people, unaffected. However, if your salary is high or you u...02 Feb, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
- Budget 2016 impact: Younger subscribers worst hit by EPF taxOlder subscribers to employees’ provident fund who have periodically dipped into their corpus will also see a big chunk of their savings go...04 Mar, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
- Budget 2016: PPF stays on exemption list, only EPF interest to attract taxHasmukh Adhia said the Budget 2016 proposal to tax 60 per cent of EPF withdrawal will affect less than one-fifth of employees with high sal...01 Mar, 2016, 05.19 PM IST
- Budget 2016 'hopeless', tax on PF will hurt middle class: Trinamool Congress"This budget is not constructive, nor is it creative. It is stereotype and routine. We are left with no option, but to call it a hopeless b...29 Feb, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
- Labour Ministry seeks Cabinet approval for EPF amendment billEPF Amendment Bill seeks to provide an option to EPFO subscribers of choosing between EPF and New Pension System.11 Feb, 2016, 05.51 PM IST
- Employees' Provident Fund Organisation may launch portable PF account number this monthEPFO's portable universal PF account numbers project is likely to be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi this month05 Sep, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
- No leave till October 15, complete work on UAN: EPFO to staffNo EPFO staff can take leave till October 15, the deadline to make portable universal account PF numbers (UAN) operational, the retirement ...30 Jul, 2014, 08.29 PM IST
- 5 years later, top guns yet to get exemption licence for PF trustsTop executives of India Inc and MNCs will be looking for a fine print to ascertain the legitimacy and taxability of their workers' retireme...25 Feb, 2011, 03.08 AM IST
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