EPFO 3.0 promises a digital PF experience, but can it fix years of legacy problems?EPFO 3.0 aims to modernize provident fund services through upgraded technology, faster claim processing, simplified withdrawals, digital re...
29 Jun, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Rs 5000 monthly starting salary, Rs 70 lakh savings: Bengaluru employee shares the strategy he used for wealth creationA Bengaluru-based tech professional has gone viral after sharing his 12-year career journey on Reddit, revealing how he grew from earning R...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
EPFO asks retired employee to return Rs 2.5 crore PF money over company's trust exemption lapse; he fights in HC and winsA retired employee received relief from the Telangana High Court. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had demanded Rs 2.5 crore PF m...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Rules for faster full and final settlement, annual leave encashment & other provisions are already effective under new labour code even without state government notification, know what it meansNew labour code provisions are now effective across India from November 21, 2025. Employee benefits like faster full and final payments and...
22 May, 2026, 11.37 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
SBI employees’ 2-day strike on May 25, 26: Pension fund manager option to ‘NPS employees’, parity issue among 16 demandsSBI employees' nationwide strike May 25, 26: The demands raised by the federation include recruitment of messengers and armed guards, adequ...
06 May, 2026, 01.48 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
EPFO may raise minimum pension under EPS-95; settles 83.1 million claims in 2025-26Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Wednesday, said that the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) settled 6.103 mill...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
New EPFO rule: Faster death claim settlements, less paperwork; here's what you need to knowGuardianship Certificates will no longer be necessary when settlement funds are deposited directly into the bank accounts of the deceased m...
14 Aug, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
These EPF members have started receiving interest payments for FY 2023-24; check EPFO’s statement, 4 ways to check EPF balanceEPF interest payment for FY2023-24: The Government of India has authorized and informed that interest rate for EPF members for the Financia...
12 Jul, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
EPF withdrawal, transfer claim: How many days does it take to settle a claim or release EPF amountEPF members can submit their withdrawal or transfer claims both online and offline. Individuals can check the progress of their EPF claims ...
17 Aug, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
EPFO settles 94.41 lakh claims worth Rs 35,445 cr during April-AugustRetirement fund body EPFO has settled 94.41 lakh claims totalling Rs 35,445 crore during April-August despite COVID-19 related restrictions...
08 Sep, 2020, 07.29 PM IST
EPFO does away with mandatory revenue stamps on PF withdrawal claimsRetirement fund body EPFO has done away with the mandatory requirement of affixing one rupee revenue stamp on PF withdrawal claim forms.
14 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
EPFO launches online help desk to trace inoperative accountsWith a balance of Rs 27,000 crore lying in inoperative PF accounts, retirement fund body EPFO today set up an online help desk for subscrib...
18 Feb, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
Filing online PF withdrawal claims to be a reality in December"EPFO has decided to provide the facility of online application for PF withdrawal claims. It will be launched by mid December," a source sa...
23 Nov, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
Online PF transfer claim settlement to be a reality by August endRetirement fund body EPFO will be able to operationalise the facility of online settlement of provident fund (PF) transfer claims by August...
07 Jul, 2013, 03.55 PM IST
EPFO seeking refund of ‘excess interest’; sends out notices to members whose requests were completed after April 1, 2011EPFO has reached out to present employers of PF members & sought refunds, citing wrongful credits of excess interest on past PF balances.
05 Feb, 2013, 10.04 AM IST