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EPS pension alert: Can't submit your Life Certificate? Here's the process EPFO wants you to followEPS-95 pensioners unable to submit their annual life certificate can now avail doorstep assistance from the postal department. A simple cal...
Minimum EPS-95 pension increased to Rs 7,500? EPFO says thisA letter circulating on social media falsely claims the minimum Employees Pension Scheme 95 pension has increased to Rs 7,500 monthly. The ...
DA hike for bank employees: What will be monthly salary hike for employees of different stages, scales and basic pays?Bank employees will see a slight increase in their take-home pay as the government has raised Dearness Allowance (DA) from May 1, 2026. The...
What is the difference between retirement schemes EPF and EPS?If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 7...
EPFO announces Productivity Linked Bonus for eligible employees; check who can take advance on PLBThe Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has announced an advance payment of the Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) for eligible empl...
Non-refundable Covid advance no longer available under EPFOAccording to an EPFO circular dated June 12, since Covid is no longer a pandemic, the competent authority has decided to discontinue the sa...
EPF account withdrawal rule changed: EPFO discontinues Covid-19 advance facilityDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, a non-refundable advance was provided to the EPF members during the outbreak of first wave of Covid-19 and an...
Latest on DA hike: 25% increase in gratuity due to dearness allowance hike kept on hold; here’s whyDearness allowance hike: The EPFO has opted to keep in "abeyance" the retirement and death gratuity increase for workers, which is a blow t...
EPS-95 pensioners stage demonstrations to press for minimum monthly pension of Rs 7,500Pensioners under the Employees' Pension Scheme 1995 (EPS-95) demonstrated at 110 offices of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPF...
EPFO wage ceiling may be indexed to inflation gaugeAccording to the official, the options being considered include linking it to the consumer price index or dearness allowance or the median ...
EPF withdrawal: Step-by-step guide to withdraw money onlineEPF scheme member can withdraw the money from the EPF scheme for various reasons like marriage, buying a house etc. However, to make these ...
2nd Covid wave: Over 6 crore EPFO subscribers dip into their provident fund kitty"During the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, ‘mucormycosis’ or black fungus has been declared an epidemic recently. In such trying times, ...
3.31 lakh PF withdrawal claims processed in 15 days: EPFOGovernment had notified the special withdrawal provision from the EPF Scheme on March 28 to tide over the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the ...
Labour Ministry allows EPF withdrawal amid lockdownThe decision is taken in view of lockdown across the country to fight COVID-19. The COVID-19 has been declared pandemic and therefore emplo...
SC ruling enables massive rise in private sector pensionsEvery employee in the organised sector contributes 12% of basic salary and dearness allowance to EPF. The employer makes a matching contrib...
Not considering DA linked pension for EPFO members: Labour Minister Bandaru DattatreyaElaborating further, the minister said, "The value of benefits cannot be left open-ended by linking it (pension) with inflation which is va...
EPFO to inspect firms splitting wages to reduce Provident Fund liabilityEmployers often split wages into different allowances to reduce their PF liability and also increase the take home pay of their workers.
Higher contributions to pension in new cases not allowed: EPFOEmployees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has been allowing members to contribute more than mandatory amount towards their pension acco...
EPFO to use IT-based monitoring of private provident fund trustsEPFO has directed to ensure that BOT invest PF amounts in accordance with that investment pattern and within the stipulated time frame.
Forcing workers to divert more of their salary to the provident fund is wrongAll that would happen is that the employee’s take-home salary would come down drastically, she would get to spend less, and get to save les...