Think your NPS saving is enough for retirement? Watch out for this common mistake that could derail your financial plansMany investors overlook their National Pension System, assuming retirement plans are on track. However, a 'set and forget' approach can lea...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Laid off or lost your job? Use 75% EPF amount while rest 25% compounds @8.25% - Check EPFO withdrawal rules in case of unemploymentWhile members are entitled to take out up to 100% of their eligible EPF balance, including both employee and employer contributions, there ...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
EPFO to enable EPF withdrawals via UPI by April, says report; what members need to knowEPFO members can soon withdraw their provident fund directly from bank accounts using UPI. This new facility is expected to be available by...
19 Jan, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
EPFO members can withdraw EPF money through UPI by AprilEPFO members will soon withdraw provident fund directly to bank accounts using UPI. This new system aims for a secure and quick transfer of...
16 Jan, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Online EPF withdrawal gets easier in 2026: Know how and when you can take money outEPFO simplified EPF withdrawal rules in 2025, reducing categories to Essential Needs, Housing Needs, and Special Circumstances. While full ...
24 Dec, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
EPF vs PPF vs NPS: Which retirement investment works best for you?Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming with so many options available. This guide breaks down India's three most popular retirement ...
10 Dec, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
New EPF rules proposed for partial and complete withdrawals: Know the changes in the pipelineRecent updates from the Employees Provident Fund Organisation signal a transformation in how claim settlements are managed. Those navigatin...
20 Oct, 2025, 10.46 AM IST
Lost your job but can't withdraw your 25% EPF balance, wait 3 years for EPS 95 final pension withdrawal, how fair are these new EPFO rules?The Central Board of Trustees has revised Employees' Provident Fund Organisation rules. New regulations have changed EPF withdrawal limits ...
17 Oct, 2025, 08.57 AM IST
EPFO reforms: CBT announces 100% EPF withdrawal, sets new minimum balance rules, launches ‘Vishwas Scheme’ to reduce litigationEPFO has introduced significant changes to EPF withdrawal rules. Members can now withdraw up to 100% of their eligible balance. Limits for ...
15 Oct, 2025, 05.23 PM IST
EPFO liberalises partial withdrawal norms; move to benefit 70 million PF subscribersAt the 238th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of EPFO, chaired by the labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Mo...
13 Oct, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
EPF 3.0: Withdraw PF by swiping from ATMsSwift and hassle-free withdrawal of provident fund money could be revolutionary. Paradoxically, the current time-consuming and tedious proc...
09 Jun, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
EPF withdrawal claim: How many days does it take to settle an EPF withdrawal claim?Settlement of EPF withdrawal claim: Many Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) members experienced difficulties after submitting withdrawal reque...
02 May, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
The unintentional tax-saving investment that most salaried employees doEPF as tax-saving investments: If you're a salaried employee and is/planning to opt for old tax regime for current FY 2023-24, then Employe...
31 Mar, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
Is EPF e-nomination mandatory to partially withdraw money from EPFO accounts?The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) Advance Form, also known as Form 31, is typically used to submit a claim for a partial withdrawal or ad...
29 Aug, 2023, 12.49 PM IST
When can you prematurely withdraw from EPF?You may make early withdrawals from your EPF under certain scenarios. If at all there is an emergency and you need the funds, here is all y...
20 Jan, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
Dormant employee provident fund account may earn interestThe age limit for withdrawal on retirement has been increased from 55 years to 58 and only partial early withdrawal is now permitted.
28 Feb, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
- Labour Ministry favours partial withdrawal from EPF
The Finance Ministry had suggested that liberal advances and withdrawal from EPF account should be shunned to achieve old-age income securi...
14 Mar, 2011, 03.49 PM IST