EPFO portal still down after July 2 deadline: Here's the latest update on when services will resume for members and employersEPFO's online services remain inaccessible beyond the scheduled maintenance, frustrating members and employers. A major technology upgrade ...
02 Jul, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
EPF Scheme 2026 replaces EPF Scheme 1952: Have EPF interest rate, contribution and wage ceiling changed?EPF Scheme 2026: The Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 2026, has replaced the 1952 version, bringing the EPF under the new Social Security...
02 Jul, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
EPS 2026 replaces EPS-71, EPS-95: What has changed in new EPFO pension scheme and what remains the sameA new Employees' Pension Scheme, 2026, has replaced earlier pension schemes, effective June 29, 2026. While core benefits like the pension ...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
EPFO's new social security rules tighten claim timelines, mandate digital complianceNew social security schemes under the Code on Social Security are now in effect, prioritizing digital compliance and faster claim settlemen...
02 Jul, 2026, 12.41 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
EPF withdrawal claim: Do you need to submit any documents while withdrawing money from your EPF account?Many EPF members are confused whether they are required to submit any documentary evidence while submitting an EPF withdrawal claim to the ...
29 Jul, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
EPFO cautions members against taking help from agents for online servicesThe EPFO cautions members against using third-party agents for services, advising them to utilize the free online portal to protect their f...
16 Jun, 2025, 05.18 PM IST
Deadline to activate UAN for EPFO's ELI Scheme extended again; Check new last date, how to activate your UAN and avail benefitsEmployees can activate their UAN through the EPFO portal using an Aadhaar-based OTP. This activation is mandatory to claim monetary benefit...
31 May, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
Deadline to activate UAN for EPFO's ELI Scheme ends on January 15, 2025: Step by step guide to activate UANDeadline to activate UAN: The UAN activation and linking of bank account with Aadhaar is necessary to avail of benefits under the EPFO's Em...
11 Jan, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
EPF update: You may be able to withdraw PF from ATM soon, who can withdraw, how it will workPF Withdrawal through ATM: Members of EPFO may soon be able to withdraw funds from their EPF account directly from ATMs. The EPF system is ...
12 Dec, 2024, 03.07 PM IST
PF settlement made quicker: Timeline revised from 30 to 20 daysEmployees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revised from 30 days to 20 days, the timelines for settlement of PF, pension and insurance...
23 Dec, 2022, 11.32 AM IST
EPFO reduces claim settlement period to 10 daysIn July 2015, the EPFO had reduced the timeline for settling various claims to 20 day to improve the service delivery for its over four cro...
16 May, 2017, 09.06 PM IST
EPFO settles 10.68 lakh PF claims in SeptemberRetirement fund body EPFO settled 10.68 lakh claims in September and of these over 97 per cent were settled within mandated time of 20 days.
09 Oct, 2015, 09.30 PM IST
EPFO raises the bar, settles 10.62 lakh claims in AugustEPFO settled 10.62 lakh claims like PF withdrawal and transfer in August, and of this, 97.29 per cent were settled within the mandated 20 d...
08 Sep, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
EPFO settles 11.56 lakh claims in JulyRetirement fund body EPFO has settled 11.56 lakh claims, including for PF withdrawals, in the month of July.
10 Aug, 2015, 08.09 PM IST
EPFO settles 1.19 crore claims this fiscal so farRetirement fund body EPFO has settled 1.19 crore claims in the current fiscal year so far.
09 Mar, 2015, 09.00 PM IST
Labour Ministry asks EPFO to provide permanent PF account number soonLabour Ministry asked EPFO to provide permanent PF A/c numbers to its 5 cr members in a time-bound manner so that they don't need to transf...
09 Feb, 2014, 12.28 PM IST