Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh seeks doubling of EPF wage ceiling as wages riseThe Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh seeks to double the wage ceiling for mandatory Employees' Provident Fund coverage. This trade union also wants ...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
EPF scheme launches EEC 2026: If you missed EPF enrolment, find out whether you can enrol before the October 31 deadlineSalaried employees who want to opt for EPF scheme but could not due to issue with employer can now do so by October 31, 2026 if these condi...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Guest and temporary teachers: How to build financial security with job uncertaintyThough the integration of temporary faculty reduces the teaching burden for the university’s permanent staff, the former often get the shor...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Should I sell gold to buy a second home, or is it better to pledge it?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am 45, and want to buy a holiday home, or what may be called a second home. I do not have any major financial c...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
New EPF Scheme, 2026: What existing and new PF subscribers should knowIndia's Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is undergoing a significant modernization with the EPF Scheme, 2026. Existing subscribers will see ...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Hiring in India in 2026: How Employer of Record services simplify complianceIndia's burgeoning talent pool, now the third-largest globally, presents a strategic hiring challenge. With over two million professionals ...
03 Jul, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
EPF Scheme 2026: Your provident fund is getting simpler, smarter and more digitalIndia's provident fund system has undergone a significant overhaul with the introduction of the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme, 2026, rep...
01 Jul, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Government weighs raising EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 a monthThe government is considering a significant increase in the EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 from Rs 15,000, aiming to extend social security...
29 Jan, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
EPFO onboards Air India, takes into fold 7,453 airline employees for social security benefits"EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) onboards Air India for social security coverage to service the social security needs of thei...
29 Jan, 2022, 05.23 PM IST
Karnataka government wants rice loaders to get Provident FundFor the first time, the state has made Employees State Insurance (ESI) coverage and Provident Fund (PF) mandatory for hamalis the loaders a...
30 Jan, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
EPFO orders probe if Sahara paying the statutory retirement savings of its employeesPF offices have also been asked to take immediate action wherever there is no compliance, by invoking the penal provisions of the Employees...
13 Jun, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
EPFO to allot permanent A/c No to active subscribers by October 15EPFO will provide permanent or universal account numbers (UAN) on the pattern of core banking services to its over five crore active subscr...
20 Apr, 2014, 12.29 PM IST
Employees going for offshore work can fill Provident Fund data onlineOrganised sector employees going abroad for offshore work can now fill their PF details online for seeking the Certificate of Coverage.
14 Apr, 2014, 06.45 PM IST
Foreign workers come under Employees' Provident Fund Organisation radarForeign nationals visiting India for employment are now in the radar of EPFO, which wants to ensure that Indian PF obligations are duly met.
05 Apr, 2014, 10.44 AM IST
Companies to be allowed soon to pay PF dues online from non-SBI a/cEmployers in the organised sector maintaining accounts in banks other than SBI will soon be able to pay PF dues online to the Employees Pro...
01 Apr, 2014, 10.09 PM IST
Ficci opposes changes in basic wage structure for PF deductionBusiness chamber Ficci has opposed the proposed changes to the definition of 'basic wages' under the Employees Provident Fund & Miscellaneo...
29 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Trouble ahead: Income Tax department tells EPFO to tax premature PF withdrawals
The Income Tax department has asked the 3,70,000 crore EPFO to tax all withdrawals by workers with less than five years of PF savings.
30 Mar, 2011, 12.34 PM IST