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EPFO held on to Rs 10 lakh for 11 years: Patna HC orders it to refund the deposit with 6% interest for ‘unjust enrichment’The Patna High Court has ordered the EPFO to pay 6% annual interest on a Rs 10 lakh deposit, citing unjust enrichment. The court ruled that...
Withdrawn your entire EPF balance after a job switch? You may still need to transfer service history to protect your pension under EPS 95Many salaried employees forget to transfer their Employees' Pension Scheme EPS service history when switching jobs. This is crucial even if...
EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pension if they were EPS members on September 1, 2014, rules HCThe Karnataka High Court has ruled in favour of exempt trust employees. Those who retired after September 1, 2014, and contributed Providen...
NPS growth, performance, market-linked annuities; Sriram Iyer, CEO of HDFC Pension, talks about India’s changing retirement landscapeIndia's retirement planning is evolving with rising private sector NPS participation and evolving annuity products. While government contri...
From Rs 17 lakh education loan to Rs 50 lakh net worth in 4 years: Can you replicate this Reddit success story?A 29-year married Reddit user has shared his story of how, just four years into his job, he not only paid off his education loan but also c...
Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...
Hike in minimum EPS pension of Rs 1,000 under consideration by EPFO: Know who will benefit and how?EPFO members' long wait for a higher minimum monthly pension under EPS-95 may soon end. The Ministry of Labour and Employment is reportedly...
Here’s how to fix errors in EPS records now to avoid PF claim rejection, pension lossIf you spot discrepancies in your EPS contributions, take immediate corrective measures or face rejection in EPF withdrawal or transfer cla...
Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
EPFO 3.0 withdrawal rules explained: When can EPF members withdraw their PF corpus through UPI?EPFO is set to launch EPFO 3.0, enabling UPI withdrawals and simplifying fund access for members. New rules consolidate withdrawal provisio...
Laid off or lost your job? Use 75% EPF amount while rest 25% compounds @8.25% - Check EPFO withdrawal rules in case of unemploymentWhile members are entitled to take out up to 100% of their eligible EPF balance, including both employee and employer contributions, there ...
Higher EPS Pension reinstated by EPFO: Who will benefit and who will notEPFO has reinstated the option for employees to link their pension scheme contributions to their full basic salary. This move offers relief...
Today is the last day to apply for higher EPS pensionThe deadline to apply for higher pension from Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) is June 26, 2023 i.e., today. However, it may happen that you...
Documents you will need to submit when applying for higher pension under EPSThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) issued two circulars - December 20, 2022 and February 20, 2023 - providing instructions o...
Higher EPS pension: EPFO sets 20 days deadline for field offices for validation of joint applicationThe EPFO claimed in its circular that this action was taken in response to observations made during regular revives that Demand Letters or ...
Higher EPS pension: How missing dues will be calculated, time limit and method to pay - clarifies EPFOThe latest EPFO circular issued on May 11, 2023, informs pensioners/employees about the method of calculating past dues that must be deposi...
EPFO issues FAQs on higher EPS pension, but no clarity on computationEPFO said applicants will have up to three months to provide written consent to EPFO to either draw arrears from their PF, or to deposit fu...
How employees can submit joint application for higher EPS pension sans documents post Kerala High court orderEmployees who are eligible to apply for higher pension under the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) are confused about how they can submit joi...
Higher EPS Pension: Allow contribution towards higher pension without proof, Kerala HC tells EPFOThe Kerala HC on Wednesday ordered the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to allow subscribers to contribute towards higher pens...
Can you claim higher pension from EPS if you were not contributing to EPF account in 2014?The Supreme Court has allowed employees to apply for higher pension under EPS if they were members on September 1, 2014. However, there may...