West Bengal investment policy puts jobs first, offers up to 120% assistance to industriesWest Bengal has launched a new investment promotion policy aimed at encouraging industrial growth and job creation. The policy includes sub...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
EPFO reveals conditions to join EPF, EPS and EDLIThe Ministry of Labour and Employment has raised the Employees' Provident Fund wage ceiling to enhance participation. Employees earning bet...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
EPFO’s WhatsApp service: You can check EPF balance, view last 5 transactions and download passbook by sending messageThe launch of the EPFO WhatsApp service was announced by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. This new feature empowers subscribers to easily ...
03 Nov, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
EPF calculator: How your Rs 50 lakh retirement corpus can keep growing for 3 years without any PF contributionsEmployees' Provident Fund accounts continue to earn interest for three years after the age of 58. After that period, accounts become inoper...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
EPS-95 higher pension: Pensioners’ body appeals to President as retirees struggle to get higher pensionThe National Confederation of Pensioners’ Associations has requested intervention from President Droupadi Murmu regarding higher EPS pensio...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk| A ₹25,000 monthly SIP can grow to ₹2.17 crore in 15 years—with a 10% annual step-up: Jeet MarwadiIn an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Jeet Marwadi, Founder and Managing Director of 1 Finance, explains why reviewing loans, in...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Salary up to Rs 25,000: EPFO reveals how you can enrol for EPF, EPS and ELDI schemesThe government recently raised the wage ceiling for the Employees' Provident Fund to Rs 25,000, allowing a broader range of workers to acce...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
NPS investment in startups: AINPSEF writes to PM Modi seeking probe and asks for dissolution of NPS TrustManjeet Singh Patel has alleged serious financial irregularities concerning the National Pension System Trust. He has requested a high-leve...
15 Oct, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
EPF wage ceiling hike: How it impacts employee & employer's contributions to EPF, EPS and take-home payWhile the higher ceiling does have an impact on immediate net cash take-home of the employee due to increased contribution, it will certain...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Higher EPF wage ceiling expands social security for millions; but EPS legacy issues need to be fixedThe recent adjustment to the Employees' Provident Fund wage ceiling significantly widens eligibility for benefits, raising the contribution...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Just SIP, don't gulp or be thirstyInvestors are often encouraged to maintain their investments without reacting to market changes. However, substantial evidence suggests tha...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Don't cut salaries: Ministry sends a missive to companies after new ₹25,000 EPF wage ceilingThe Labour and Employment Ministry has instructed employers to maintain employees' statutory wages after raising the EPFO ceiling. Workers ...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
EPF wage ceiling raised to Rs 25,000: When will higher EPF deductions appear in your salary slip?Starting September 2026, a major shift in the EPFO wage ceiling will raise the limit from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 monthly. This increase wil...
25 Sep, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
EPF wage ceiling at Rs 25,000: What it means for employees, employers and take-home payThe Union Cabinet approved raising the EPF wage ceiling to Rs 25,000. This change impacts mandatory PF contributions for employers and empl...
23 Sep, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
EPF withdrawal for buying, constructing and repairing house: How much amount can you withdraw from your EPF corpus? check eligibility and rulesEarlier in October 2025, 13 types of partial withdrawal provisions were merged into one unified and simplified framework. Prior to the simp...
21 Sep, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
EPF retirement corpus calculator: Rs 1,800 vs Rs 3,000 monthly contribution — how much more EPF corpus you may build in 30 years?The recent announcement to elevate the EPF wage ceiling represents a significant advantage for employees. By contributing more each month, ...
18 Sep, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
₹25,000 EPF wage ceiling: What employees need to know about EPF, EPS and EDLIThe Employees Provident Fund Organisation has introduced a new wage ceiling of Rs 25,000, which will directly influence the contributions m...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.51 AM IST