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
Is your mutual fund SIP secretly crushing the Indian rupee? Jefferies explains the bitter side of the storyIndia's strong mutual fund SIP culture is helping foreign investors exit the equity market. This is putting pressure on the Indian Rupee. J...
21 May, 2026, 04.00 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
Here’s how to fix errors in EPS records now to avoid PF claim rejection, pension lossIf you spot discrepancies in your EPS contributions, take immediate corrective measures or face rejection in EPF withdrawal or transfer cla...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
EPFO extends facility to de-link wrong member IDs: Who should apply? Step-by-step process explainedEPFO has extended the functionality for members to de-link incorrect Member IDs (MIDs) from their Universal Account Number (UAN). This allo...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
EPFO adds 16.02 lakh members in January; 8.08 lakh enroll for 1st timeEPFO added 16.02 lakh subscribers in January 2024, with a significant influx of youth members. Female participation increased, indicating a...
24 Mar, 2024, 08.54 PM IST
Formal job creation under the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation up 18% in OctIn October, formal job creation under the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) increased by 18.2% year-on-year, adding 1.53 millio...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.55 PM IST
Formal job creation under EPFO up marginally in SeptemberProvisional payroll data of EPFO, released on Monday, shows 1.72 million net new jobs were created in September compared to 1.69 million ad...
20 Nov, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Does eligible employee have an exit option to get out of higher EPS pension application?The circular issued by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on May 11, 2023, clarifies that how dues will be calculated to be ...
24 May, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation weighs exiting investments in IFCIThe official said the issue figured in the last central board of trustees (CBT) meeting held in October, and it was decided then that the E...
25 Jan, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
How to update job leaving date yourself in EPFO records onlineEarlier, the date of leaving an organisation/job could be updated by the employer only. This used to cause many problems to an employee as,...
08 Sep, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
EPFO moots entry of former members with minimum contribution of Rs 500 a monthA top government official told ET that work has started within the EPFO to work out a model that will enable individuals, who were earlier ...
27 Nov, 2021, 06.33 AM IST
EPFO records 6.55 lakh net new enrolments in June from 1.72 lakh during May 2020New subscribers increased about 64% to 498,000 in June from 303,000 in May while exits from EPFO subscriber base declined nearly 33% to 296...
20 Aug, 2020, 11.20 PM IST
Job creation up at 8.14 lakh in March: EPFOIn 2018-19, the highest job creation was recorded in January 2019 at 8.31 lakh against the provisional estimate of 8.94 lakh released last ...
21 May, 2019, 05.55 PM IST
Job creation trebles in Feb at 8.61 lakh, according to EPFO payroll dataAccording to the latest data, the highest job creation was recorded in January 2019 at 8.94 lakh against the provisional estimate of 8.96 l...
20 Apr, 2019, 09.16 PM IST
8.96 lakh jobs created in Jan, 76.48 lakh in last 17 months: EPFO payroll dataThe addition in Jan was 131% higher as compared with 3.87 lakh EPFO subscribers added in the year-ago month.
23 Mar, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
EPFO weighs exit policy to maximise returns on investmentsThe EPFO has no exit policy at present as it largely invests in government securities that have a definite maturity window.
16 Apr, 2017, 12.07 PM IST