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
Can salary-linked SIPs transform mutual fund investing for salaried Indians? Experts weigh inSebi has proposed a framework allowing salaried employees to invest in mutual funds through salary deductions, similar to EPF and NPS. This...
25 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Sebi moots MF payment by 3rd parties in select casesSebi is proposing new rules for mutual fund investments. Third parties can now make payments in certain situations. Employers can invest on...
21 May, 2026, 05.54 AM 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
Now make EPF payments via net-banking as Federal Bank launched this facility for its customersFederal Bank now allows customers to pay Employee Provident Fund dues through its net-banking platform. This new facility offers a convenie...
07 May, 2026, 06.03 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
Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Groww's strong Q4; Iran conflict hits India's GCCsFintech major Groww more than doubled its net profit in the fourth quarter of FY26. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
20 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Capital market stocks: Time to change strategy? 10 stocks from different parts of the ecosystemThe capital market infrastructure sector has grown into a full-fledged, publicly-traded ecosystem. Today, investors can pick from exchanges...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Form 121 for EPF members: EPFO clarifies who needs to file new form instead of Forms 15G, 15HThe Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has replaced Forms 15G and 15H with a single Form 121, effective April 1, 2026, under the...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.29 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
EPF interest payout retained at 8.5% for FY2020-21It’s estimated that more than 20 million EPFO subscribers made cumulative withdrawals of over Rs 73,000 crore until December 31, 2020 and t...
05 Mar, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
EPFO subscribers may feel the pinchInterest rate for FY21 may be cut further due to higher withdrawals, dip in contributions
16 Feb, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
Boon for 4.5 crore subscribers: EPFO may give option to raise equity exposureProposal to raise the equity component, if it goes through, will fetch higher returns for EPFO subscribers in the current declining interes...
06 Oct, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
EPFO weighs exit policy to maximise returns on investmentsThe EPFO has no exit policy at present as it largely invests in government securities that have a definite maturity window.
16 Apr, 2017, 12.07 PM IST
- SBI gives higher return of 9.7 pc to EPFO than pvt entities
Public sector lender State Bank of India has given a return of 9.7 per cent on provident fund deposits, which is over half a percentage mor...
05 Apr, 2009, 11.17 AM IST