EPFO mulls raising equity investment limit to 25% to bridge shortfall in returnsThe EPFO invests in equities through Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) tracking the Sensex and Nifty operated by SBI Mutual Fund and UTI Mutual....
18 Jul, 2022, 09.17 PM IST
EPFO likely to enhance investment limit in equities to 20 per centThe proposal to revise the limit to 20 per cent has been vetted and approved by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's advisory body ...
18 Jul, 2022, 08.10 PM IST
EPFO invests Rs 7,715 crore in equity in Q1 of FY22“The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) can invest up to 15% of investment in equity as per the pattern of investment notified b...
02 Aug, 2021, 04.15 PM 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
EPFO withdrawals during April-July hit Rs 30,000 cr as 8 mn dig into retirement fundEPFO officials told ET the amount withdrawn between April and the third week of July is much more than the usual outgo seen over similar pe...
29 Jul, 2020, 12.09 PM IST
EPFO may slash FY20’s interest rate; payout of 8.5% unlikely as PF contributions fallEPFO may cut 8.5% rate declared for FY20 because of declining return on investments and cash flow.
26 Jun, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
PF rates slashed to 7-Year Low of 8.5%The proposed rate is 15 basis points lower than 8.65% announced for FY 2018-19. The finance ministry will have to vet the interest rate of ...
06 Mar, 2020, 01.25 PM IST
Provident Fund rate may be retained at 8.55%The Central Board of Trustees of the EPFO will meet on Thursday to consider the return for the current year besides an increase in the mini...
18 Feb, 2019, 09.10 AM IST
EPFO's central board of trustees notifies new committeesThe EPFO presently covers 190 industries (mentioned in the schedule 1 of the EPF Act) with over 20 crore accounts in over 11.3 lakh covered...
28 Jan, 2019, 01.38 PM IST
EPFO members to get option to hike investments in ETFs by this fiscalThe EPFO plans to credit ETF investments in the PF accounts in about three months, thereafter it would give an option to hike or cut invest...
18 Apr, 2018, 04.26 PM IST
EPFO settles 99 lakh claims in April-January periodRetirement fund body EPFO has settled 99.20 lakh claims including PF withdrawals till January this fiscal out of which 96 per cent were set...
18 Feb, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
EPFO settles 90 lakh claims in April-Dec, FY16Retirement fund body EPFO settled 90.6 lakh claims, including PF transfer or withdrawals, in April-December period of this fiscal and 96% c...
07 Jan, 2016, 10.28 PM IST
RBI to allow new kind of Non-Banking Finance Company as account aggregatorRBI will put in place a regulatory framework to allow a new kind of Non-Banking Finance Company which could act as account aggregator.
02 Jul, 2015, 09.01 PM IST
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation likely to announce PF interest rate for FY'15 on TuesdayEPFO had provided 8.75% rate of interest on PF deposits for 2013-14, which was higher than 8.5% paid for the previous fiscal.
25 Aug, 2014, 01.47 AM IST
New year: Tech launches to look forward to in 2013ET speculates about what the coming year will offer to the tech enthusiast.
04 Jan, 2013, 03.41 PM IST
- Lt Gen Kaul new AFMC Commandant
Lt Gen S K Kaul, a well-known cardio-thoracic surgeon, has been appointed Director and Commandant of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC...
02 Mar, 2007, 01.20 PM IST
- Lt Gen Kaul new AFMC Commandant
Lt Gen S K Kaul, a well-known cardio-thoracic surgeon, has been appointed Director and Commandant of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC...
02 Mar, 2007, 01.20 PM IST