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
Will EPFO cut PF interest rate in its central board meeting next month? Check detailsEPFO is reportedly considering reducing the EPF interest rate for FY2025-26 to 8-8.20% to protect its corpus, though political factors migh...
04 Feb, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
EPFO wage ceiling hike 2026: Will government raise EPF wage limit from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000?The government is looking at raising the Employees' Provident Fund wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000. This move aims to bring more w...
29 Jan, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Found anomalies in your EPS remittances? EPFO explains how you can get refund for wrong contributionEmployers are making mistakes with Employees Pension Scheme contributions. Some members are wrongly included, while eligible ones are exclu...
23 Dec, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
Net formal job creation under EPFO rebounds in November 20204 after touching a five-month low in OctoberProvisional payroll data of EPFO, released by the ministry of labour and employment on Wednesday, shows that the retirement fund body witne...
22 Jan, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
Net formal jobs under EPFO down to five-month low of 1.34 million in OctoberNet formal job creation under EPFO fell to a five-month low of 1.34 million in October, marking an 11.8% dip compared to the previous year....
25 Dec, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Net formal jobs under EPFO up 9.3% at 1.88 million in September: Payroll dataIndia witnessed the creation of 1.88 million net formal jobs in September, marking a 9.3% surge compared to the previous year, as per gover...
20 Nov, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
Net formal job creation under EPFO up at 1.85 million in August: Payroll dataNet formal job creation under India's EPFO sees a 9.07% rise to 1.85 million in August 2024 compared to August 2023. Significant contributi...
20 Oct, 2024, 06.37 PM IST
Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) members having multiple account numbers: EPFO rules to knowThe following procedures must be undertaken if an EPS member has several account numbers for concurrent employment, simultaneously at two o...
31 Jan, 2024, 11.58 AM IST
Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme: Calculation of assurance benefit under EDLI SchemeThe EPFO offers the EDLI scheme to private sector salaried employees. This system works in tandem with the EPF and the Employees' Pension S...
29 Nov, 2023, 11.36 AM IST
EPFO set to be ISSA affiliate member, get global recognitionThe move comes after the central board of trustees of EPFO gave its go ahead to the retirement fund body to change its membership status wi...
11 Jun, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
How to check your EPS membership status to receive higher pensionMany employees may be wondering if they were members of Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) on September 1, 2014 to apply for higher pension. I...
24 Apr, 2023, 03.36 PM IST
EPFO adds 1.28 million members in JuneProvisional payroll data released by the EPFO showed that of the total 1.28 million net new subscribers, about 0.81 million came under the ...
21 Aug, 2021, 07.31 AM IST
EPFO to provide 3-year life cover to subscribers after job loss"The maximum sum assured under the Employees' Deposit Linked Scheme (EDLI) will soon be enhanced to Rs 6 lakh this month," the source said.
08 Jul, 2016, 01.07 PM IST
EPFO aims to make Aadhaar as identifier to settle PF claimEPFO plans to make Aadhaar as primary identifier for settling Aadhaar-seeded PF accounts without employers' attestation.
26 Apr, 2016, 10.44 PM IST
Corporate bonds set to ride on increase in EPFO inflows; expect rise in demandPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s acche din may soon reflect in the corporate bond market with higher demand, increasing liquidity and falling...
04 Sep, 2014, 05.20 AM IST
EPFO for hiking minimum administrative charges by employersMaking a case for hiking the charges, the body said, "Since 1978, on account of expanding economy, the real value of the rupees has come do...
30 Dec, 2013, 04.38 PM IST