EPF changes in 2025: New form to transfer EPF account, instant UAN activation, other announcements made by EPFO that you need to knowEPFO has recently announced several important updates aimed at making Provident Fund (PF) operations more efficient, transparent, and user-...
20 May, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
EPF due payment via demand draft: EPFO allows one-time payment of past EPF dues via Demand DraftThe EPFO now permits employers to make one-time payments of past EPF dues via Demand Drafts, addressing situations where the standard Elect...
09 Apr, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
EPFO rate likely to be out todayThe central board of trustees of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation will decide the interest rate for PF deposits for 2024-25 on Fr...
28 Feb, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
Compliance check: EPFO reports 69% higher outstandings for FY24The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) reported a significant increase in outstanding dues, reaching ₹25,821 crore in March 2024...
10 Dec, 2024, 11.58 PM IST
Around 97,000 EPF members to receive higher pension under EPS; How to track status of higher EPS pension applicationHigher EPS pension: Under the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995, approximately 97,640 PF (Provident Fund) members and pensioners nationwide a...
04 Nov, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
Higher EPS pension: Will pensioners' arrears get adjusted against higher contribution dues from them? EPFO answersThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued revised FAQs on higher EPS pension on December 13, 2023. The newly added FAQ a...
21 Dec, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
EPS-95 pensioners to go on hunger strike on Thursday, demand Rs 7,500 minimum monthly pensionPensioners body EPS-95 National Agitation Committee on Wednesday said its members across the country and in the national capital will go on...
19 Jul, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
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...
11 May, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Can you also get a manifold hike in lifetime pension from EPFO? Find outCan all EPFO members get higher pension if they opt to raise their EPS contribution? Yes, all those who joined before Sept 1, 2014 can cont...
27 Dec, 2018, 01.18 PM IST
EPFO directs offices to pay higher pension to eligible EPS membersSupreme Court ruled in favour of employees' right to raise their contributions to the pension fund without imposing any cut-off date for el...
14 Jun, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
EPFO prepares to accept more requests for pension hike after SC rulingFollowing the SC order, it is expected that more employees will approach EPFO to retrospectively enhance their contribution to get a hike i...
30 Nov, 2017, 11.54 AM IST
Will workers of exempted Cos get higher pension option? EPFO asks SC to decideEPFO issued an internal circular today stating that they have filed a transfer petition in the apex court to transfer all the writ petition...
29 Nov, 2017, 04.07 PM IST
SC ruling enables massive rise in private sector pensionsEvery employee in the organised sector contributes 12% of basic salary and dearness allowance to EPF. The employer makes a matching contrib...
22 Nov, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
Regular shortfall in government share in employee pension scheme: CAGThere were consistent shortfalls in government's contribution between 2006-07 and 2011-12 towards pension schemes run by EPFO, said CAG.
19 Feb, 2014, 06.26 PM IST
- EPF rate hiked to 9.5%
The Centre has hiked the interest rate paid to EPF subscribers from an interim 8.5% to 9.5% in '05.
03 Feb, 2005, 02.42 AM IST