Have more than one UAN? You may be losing money, here’s how you can merge multiple UAN and consolidate your EPF accountsEmployees often end up with multiple Universal Account Numbers due to data mismatches or onboarding issues. This can lead to significant in...
26 Dec, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
Changed jobs but yet to transfer your EPF? Here's why skipping could cost you lakhs in retirementFailing to transfer your EPF when you change jobs can cost you tax benefits, pension eligibility, and lakhs through lost compound interest....
17 Dec, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
How to locate a deceased’s bank accounts, property, cryptocurrency and other assets in IndiaUnclaimed assets of deceased individuals pose a significant challenge in India. Vast sums lie unclaimed across banks, insurance, and provid...
22 Sep, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
EPF interest rate: Will you lose higher interest on EPF if you don't transfer your EPF account from old to new employer?Indian salaried individuals should transfer their EPF accounts upon changing jobs to continue earning interest. Neglecting this transfer ca...
06 May, 2025, 12.55 PM IST
EPFO issues new rules for inoperative, inactive EPF accounts to stop frauds: Check the latest detailsEPF inoperative inactive accounts unblock: The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued new guidelines to make the inoperati...
05 Aug, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Latest EPFO rules: How to unblock inoperative EPF account, settle claimsThe EPFO has especially outlined the procedural complications involved in UAN generation/linking, KYC seeding, blocking, unblocking, and pa...
09 Feb, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
How to update bank account details in EPF accountThere may be a delay in processing withdrawal claims if the EPF account's mentioned bank account number is closed or inactive. Here are sim...
12 Jun, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
When does EPF withdrawal become taxable?Though the biggest USP of the Employees' Provident Fund is its EEE tax status, however, there are certain instances when EPF can become tax...
06 Dec, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
Rs 82,000 crore lying in unclaimed bank a/cs, life insurance, mutual funds, PF: How to get your money backET Wealth estimates that more than Rs 82,000 crore of investor wealth is lying unclaimed in forgotten and lost investments. There are uncla...
06 Jul, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
How to check, download PF details via UMANG mobile appThe UMANG app can be downloaded on multiple types of devices such as a smartphone, desktop, and tablets.
29 Oct, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
Aadhaar: Everything you need to know about itIf you want to know more about this important personal document, the articles below cover a big range of Aadhaar-related topics, right from...
20 Oct, 2020, 02.51 PM IST
Employers must activate staffers' UAN by April 1 in Madhya Pradesh: EPFOThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has asked employers to activate their employees' Universal Account Numbers (UAN) by April...
15 Jan, 2016, 10.07 PM IST
EPFO to invest 5 per cent of its corpus in equity marketLabour Ministry has allowed investing a part of EPFO's incremental corpus in equity market in the form of exchange-traded funds, K K Jalan ...
15 May, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
Here's why you should not let your Employee Provident Fund lie idleInactive PF accounts stop earning interest after three years. You could lose thousands if you don’t transfer the account or withdraw the mo...
06 Apr, 2015, 03.05 PM IST