Can salary-linked SIPs transform mutual fund investing for salaried Indians? Experts weigh inSebi has proposed a framework allowing salaried employees to invest in mutual funds through salary deductions, similar to EPF and NPS. This...
25 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Sebi moots MF payment by 3rd parties in select casesSebi is proposing new rules for mutual fund investments. Third parties can now make payments in certain situations. Employers can invest on...
21 May, 2026, 05.54 AM IST
Withdrawal of retirement funds soon to be automated: EPFOThe Employees Provident Fund Organisation, EPFO, will soon automate final provident fund withdrawal claims. This will speed up money transf...
13 May, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
EPFO overhauls PF trust rules: Risk-based audits, 2% interest cap on exempted establishmentsNew rules are set for companies managing their own provident fund trusts. Mandatory annual audits are replaced by a risk-based system. Inte...
07 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Groww's strong Q4; Iran conflict hits India's GCCsFintech major Groww more than doubled its net profit in the fourth quarter of FY26. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
20 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Govt revisits plan to raise wage cap for PF coverageThe government is considering a significant increase in the provident fund wage ceiling. Current limits may rise to ₹25,000 or ₹30,000 mont...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
CAG flags delay in finalisation of accounts of various PSUs, autonomous bodies in J&KThe CAG has flagged a massive backlog in the finalization of accounts for Jammu and Kashmir's PSUs and autonomous bodies, with many remaini...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Will EPF interest rate rise to 10%? Central government clarifies stance on rate hike and feasibilityThe government has stated it has not received formal requests from labour unions to raise the Employees Provident Fund interest rate to 10%...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
EPFO board will meet on November 23 to approve Central Pension Payment SystemThe central board of trustees of EPFO will meet on November 23 to approve the central pension payment system and Annual Report 2023-24. The...
30 Oct, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
EPFO likely to credit 8% in poll yearThe retirement fund body is also likely to seek the board's nod to substantially increase its investment in stocks to 15% from around 10% n...
09 Feb, 2024, 08.34 PM IST
EPFO board approves framework for timely dissemination of informationThe EPFO board also approved the Draft Audit Manual which will help standardize audit procedures, provide a training resource for employees...
02 Nov, 2023, 01.19 AM IST
EPFO board to meet on Nov 20; investment options likely to be discussedThe finance, investment and audit committee of EPFO is expected to meet before the CBT meeting to take stock of the investments of EPFO til...
10 Nov, 2021, 03.35 PM IST
Government appoints BJP's Balasubrahmanyam Kamarsu on EPFO boardFormer EPFO board member Sharad Patil, who also represented EFI, said that this was an unprecedented move as the federation has always had ...
27 Oct, 2015, 04.12 AM IST
Government approves 8.75% interest rate on Provident Fund for 2014-15The central board of trustees of the Employee Provident Fund Organisation had earlier decided to retain the interest rates at the previous ...
20 Dec, 2014, 05.06 AM IST
- EPFO's hidden treasure to fetch you 9.5% return
The EPFO board also decided to stop paying interest to accounts that have not seen any fresh contribution for three years or more.
16 Sep, 2010, 01.35 AM IST
- EPFO looks to bond with big corporate
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has sought the permission of its board of trustees to tweak its investment guidelines to ...
09 Apr, 2010, 01.32 AM IST
- Organisations with even ten employees may have to pay PF
Establishments with a strength of even ten employees may have to pay PF to their staff if the latest proposal in this regard is approved by...
17 Apr, 2008, 10.32 PM IST