EPFO to launch WhatsApp service for PF updates; government targets faster resolution of pending legal disputesThe Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to launch a WhatsApp service for PF updates, allowing members to interact with the...
20 May, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Wrong EPF joining or exit date? This small error can cost you big; Here’s how to fix it fastSmall errors in EPF joining or exit dates can cause major financial problems. These mistakes can delay fund withdrawals and even impact you...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
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...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Rs 15 lakh PF deducted but not deposited: HC allows criminal case to continue against director of company that turned insolventThe Orissa High Court ruled that a company director will face a criminal case for failing to deposit Rs 15 lakh deducted from employee sala...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Will EPF interest rate rise to 10%? Central government clarifies stance on rate hike and feasibilityThe government has stated it has not received formal requests from labour unions to raise the Employees Provident Fund interest rate to 10%...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
When will EPF interest be credited to your provident fund account as EPFO keeps rate unchanged at 8.25%?EPFO has announced an 8.25% interest rate for the financial year 2025-26. This rate remains unchanged from the previous year. Employees' Pr...
06 Mar, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Has government changed EPF interest rate for FY 2025-26?The Employees Provident Fund Organisation's Central Board of Trustees has kept the EPF interest rate at 8.25% for the Financial Year 2025-2...
03 Mar, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
EPF ATM, UPI withdrawal rules: Employees can soon withdraw 75% PF through ATM, says MinisterEmployees' Provident Fund Organisation will soon allow subscribers to withdraw funds via ATM and UPI. This new feature is expected before M...
16 Dec, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
8.25% interest rate on EPF balance for FY 2024-25 got final nod from Govt: Check how it will impact your EPF balance8.25% interest rate for EPF for FY 2024-25: The Central Government has approved an 8.25% interest rate for FY 2024-25, which ended on March...
28 May, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Delayed EPF interest? Will you be at loss if EPF interest credit is delayed?If the annual interest credit is delayed, many EPF subscribers may become apprehensive if they will lose the opportunity to earn compound i...
08 May, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Changes in EPF website: EPFO updates Form 13 to ease PF account transfer process, to show taxable PFEmployees Provident Fund Organisation has made some changes. A new version of Form 13 simplifies PF transfers. The EPF website now clearly ...
25 Apr, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
PF claim settlement rule change: Now EPF members will get more interest money on EPF withdrawal, faster settlementNew EPF claim settlement rule: The EPFO has announced changes in Para 60(2)(b) of the EPF Scheme, 1952. The changes announced in the Employ...
13 Dec, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
Do EPF members suffer loss if interest payment is delayed by EPFO? Know how withdrawal works when interest credit is pendingGoing by the trends seen in many previous years, though interest rate on EPF deposits for the financial year 2023-24 was announced in Febru...
30 Mar, 2024, 11.46 AM IST
EPFO update: What happens to EPF account's interest if employer fails to deposit contributionAccording to a ruling made by the Supreme Court in February 2022, an employer is required to cover damages if an employee's Employees' Prov...
17 Feb, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
EPF interest: Why interest credited into EPF account is not visible, finance ministry clarifiesAccording to the Finance Ministry, there will be no interest rate loss for Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers, and t...
06 Jan, 2023, 02.15 PM IST
Employers to lose deduction for employee’s contribution to EPF if they don’t deposit on timeTo the extent that this ensures employers do not misuse or divert money meant for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), it will help increase su...
01 Feb, 2021, 08.10 PM IST
Relaxation in EPF deposit rules for employers did not lead to interest loss: Here's whyDue to on-going coronavirus pandemic, EPFO provided relief to the employers by providing relaxation in making the statutory deposit for Mar...
07 Jul, 2020, 09.07 AM IST