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
Withdrawal of retirement funds soon to be automated: EPFOThe Employees Provident Fund Organisation, EPFO, will soon automate final provident fund withdrawal claims. This will speed up money transf...
13 May, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
EPFO overhauls PF trust rules: Risk-based audits, 2% interest cap on exempted establishmentsNew rules are set for companies managing their own provident fund trusts. Mandatory annual audits are replaced by a risk-based system. Inte...
07 May, 2026, 12.02 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
Changed jobs but yet to transfer your EPF? Here's why skipping could cost you lakhs in retirementFailing to transfer your EPF when you change jobs can cost you tax benefits, pension eligibility, and lakhs through lost compound interest....
17 Dec, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
EPF balance transfer simplified: How you can download Annexure K document from EPF member portalThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it easier for employees to transfer their EPF accumulations by introducing onlin...
19 Sep, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
EPF interest rate: Will you lose higher interest on EPF if you don't transfer your EPF account from old to new employer?Indian salaried individuals should transfer their EPF accounts upon changing jobs to continue earning interest. Neglecting this transfer ca...
06 May, 2025, 12.55 PM 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
Can you transfer EPF account from unexempted trust to EPFO, exempted trust?EPF account transfer from unexempted trust: Many salaried individual have Employees' Provident Fund account either with EPFO or exempted tr...
21 May, 2024, 10.28 AM IST
Automatic EPF account transfer from old to new job: How EPFO's facility worksAutomatic EPF account transfer: Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members can now automatically transfer their provident fund accounts from th...
12 Apr, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
How to transfer EPF account from EPFO to employer’s EPF trust and vice versaWhile changing jobs, it may happen that your new employer runs a private EPF trust whereas old employer used to deposit the EPF money with ...
17 Feb, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Transferring EPF account: What is Annexure K?Annexure K, an EPF document, contains the member's information, PF accumulations with interest, service history, joining and leaving dates,...
31 Jan, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
EPFO guidelines: How TDS on interest will be deducted if EPF contributions exceeds Rs 2.5 lakhEPFO has issued guidelines regarding when and how TDS on interest will be deducted if EPF contributions exceed Rs 2.5 lakh in a financial y...
11 Jul, 2022, 01.46 PM IST
Voluntary provident fund: Investing, contribution, interest rate and other things to knowIf you are planning to invest in the Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF), here are the answers of the some the commonly asked questions about it.
28 May, 2020, 09.42 AM IST
Private EPF trusts can't declare interest lower than EPFO'sThe circular emphasises that any deficit in interest declared by the board of trustees is to be made good by the employer to bring it up to...
10 Oct, 2017, 10.31 AM IST
Now, even idle EPF account will earn interestThe dilution in the definition of inoperative accounts means that from Nov 11, more account holders will get interest against funds lying i...
16 Nov, 2016, 06.58 PM IST
EPFO to provide Annexure-K online to Private PF trustsAccording to a circular issued by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to its field staff, the 'Annexure -K' will be provided ...
09 Mar, 2014, 12.42 PM IST