EPFO asks retired employee to return Rs 2.5 crore PF money over company's trust exemption lapse; he fights in HC and winsA retired employee received relief from the Telangana High Court. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had demanded Rs 2.5 crore PF m...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Rs 7 lakh life insurance cover at zero premium, which very few EPF members are aware of; check how to claim when neededEmployees' Provident Fund contributions offer a life insurance cover of up to Rs 7 lakh through the EDLI scheme, at no extra premium. This ...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
EPFO member alert: Your nominee may lose provident fund, pension, other benefits if you make this little mistakeEPFO members are warned that e-nominations are invalid without e-signing via Aadhaar authentication. This crucial step ensures family membe...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
EPFO: When can EPF interest be credited to your account? Check hereEPFO subscribers are awaiting their FY 2025-26 interest credit, despite the 8.25% rate announcement in March. While delays are common due t...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
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...
25 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Withdraw EPF through UPI soon as government completes testingEmployees Provident Fund Organisation subscribers will soon withdraw their provident fund corpus directly through Unified Payment Interface...
20 May, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
EPFO may raise minimum pension under EPS-95; settles 83.1 million claims in 2025-26Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Wednesday, said that the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) settled 6.103 mill...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM 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
GPF interest rate for government employees: Has Finance Ministry changed GPF interest rate for April-June 2026 quarter?The Ministry of Finance has announced the General Provident Fund (GPF) interest rate for the April-June 2026 quarter will remain at 7.1%. T...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM 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
EPF withdrawal claim: How many days does it take to settle an EPF withdrawal claim?Settlement of EPF withdrawal claim: Many Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) members experienced difficulties after submitting withdrawal reque...
02 May, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
EPF e-passbook facility still down on EPFO portalEPF subscribers have had to struggle with the e-passbook feature being unavailable for several days.
19 Jan, 2023, 04.07 PM IST
No loss of interest for EPF subscribers: Finance Ministry"There is no loss of interest for any subscriber. The interest is being credited in the accounts of all EPF subscribers. However, that is n...
06 Oct, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
EPFO wants to ease pressure on pension fundsEPFO must vastly improve its fund management, and ensure robust governance. Over 85% of its corpus - at about ₹12 lakh crore - is invested ...
05 Sep, 2022, 11.58 PM IST
Nearly 1.2 crore new EPF subscribers added over the last 11 monthsThe data includes information on the new members who have started subscribing to EPF and those who have ceased their subscription during th...
25 Sep, 2018, 04.51 PM IST
Government may restore some tax benefits on EPFBudget proposed to tax 60% of EPF corpus at the time of withdrawal, but deposits made up to March 31, 2016 would be exempted from the propo...
05 Mar, 2016, 10.32 AM IST
VPF is better than the PPF: KK Jalan, Central Provident Fund CommissionerThe allotment of UANs to EPF subscribers will obviate the need for transferring the balance. UANs have been allotted to 4.17 crore contribu...
01 Sep, 2014, 12.34 PM IST