EPFO member alert! Have old, inoperative EPF account? E-PRAAPTI portal will soon help you track it easilyThe Employees Provident Fund Organisation is introducing E-PRAAPTI, a new digital portal. This platform will assist members in finding, tra...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
EPFO may raise minimum pension under EPS-95; settles 83.1 million claims in 2025-26Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Wednesday, said that the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) settled 6.103 mill...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.19 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
I quit my job to start a business. Can I keep the PF with the employer till retirement?No TDS will be deducted but you will have to declare the interest every year as income from other sources in your tax returns and pay tax a...
31 Dec, 2019, 12.00 PM IST
What happens to PF balance after you quit your jobA PF account becomes inoperative if the employee does not make an application for withdrawal within 36 months of retiring after attaining t...
03 Jan, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
Inoperative provident fund a/cs to earn interests from April 1National retirement fund body Employees Provident Fund Organisation has decided to give interests on inoperative PF accounts with effect fr...
30 Mar, 2016, 03.55 AM IST
Pay interest on retained PF or give entire amount: UnionsEarlier norms used to allow subscribers to claim 90 per cent of their accumulations for investing in the scheme after attaining the age of ...
28 Feb, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
EPFO to launch online PF withdrawal facility in 3 monthsAfter the launch of this facility, subscribers will be able to apply online for withdrawal of PF which will be transferred directly to thei...
22 Jul, 2015, 09.07 PM IST
EPFO launches drive to help activate inoperative accountsThe members are expected to provide the information to the extent available with them. Thereafter, a reference ID is created for future ref...
19 Feb, 2015, 10.14 AM IST
EPFO launches online help desk to trace inoperative accountsWith a balance of Rs 27,000 crore lying in inoperative PF accounts, retirement fund body EPFO today set up an online help desk for subscrib...
18 Feb, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
Settle inoperative PF accounts: EPFO to field officesRetirement fund body EPFO has asked its field offices to identify the beneficiaries of inoperative PF accounts and settle those either by m...
12 Jan, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
Tamil Nadu has maximum number of firms defaulting on provident fund duesTamil Nadu, including Puduchery, also has the maximum number of PF defaulter firms of 1,141 during this fiscal till June- Bandaru Dattatreya
01 Dec, 2014, 04.27 PM IST
79 private PF trusts flout prescribed investment normsThese 79 companies operate private PF trusts and manage their workers' retirement funds as well as account themselves.
09 Jul, 2014, 08.25 PM IST
Be alert while processing claims of closed firms: EPFO to staffThe Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has stopped crediting interest in these inoperative accounts. These accounts have around R...
18 Oct, 2013, 03.03 PM IST
EPFO to start online facility tomorrow to view updated accountsRetirement fund manager EPFO will launch an online facility tomorrow where over 5 crore subscribers can view their updated accounts.
06 Sep, 2013, 08.56 AM IST
EPFO to launch online facility to view updated accounts"We are all set to launch the facility where subscribers can track their account online on real time basis and check their updated accounts...
28 Aug, 2013, 02.18 PM IST
EPFO seeking refund of ‘excess interest’; sends out notices to members whose requests were completed after April 1, 2011EPFO has reached out to present employers of PF members & sought refunds, citing wrongful credits of excess interest on past PF balances.
05 Feb, 2013, 10.04 AM IST