The cookie jar: Rs. 403 crore of expected losses simply disappeared, and turned into profit. Nobody had earned a rupeeA provision is simply management's estimate of a future cost the company can already see coming: Repairs under warranty, a lawsuit it might...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Guest and temporary teachers: How to build financial security with job uncertaintyThough the integration of temporary faculty reduces the teaching burden for the university’s permanent staff, the former often get the shor...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Eligible for 75% EPF balance withdrawal and planning to do so? Think again and find out how much it will cost you to rebuild itNew EPF withdrawal rules offer greater flexibility for salaried employees. Experts caution against withdrawing retirement savings premature...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
EPFO paid lesser EPS money than what was shown in passbook; Consumer commission orders it to pay Rs 1000 compensation and 9% interestEPFO underpaid school employee's EPS; he files case and wins in consumer commission as commission ruled that the correct factor for his per...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Shocking! Researchers say over half of U.S states are going bankrupt; here's how that is going to affect average AmericansOver half of U.S. states are in financial trouble, with 27 unable to pay their bills at the end of fiscal year 2023, according to Truth in ...
29 Nov, 2024, 08.49 PM IST
PFRDA lens on irregular transfers to NPS by statesThere are further irregularities in the registration of subscribers, first deduction of NPS contributions, and uploading of subscriber cont...
09 Feb, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
Panel suggests pension cap for coal workers at Rs 45,000/MonthA panel set up by the Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation has recommended that the monthly pension for retired workers be capped at ₹45,...
19 Sep, 2018, 12.08 PM IST
PFRDA to hire actuary to estimate funding gap under Atal Pension YojanaAPY guarantees pension of up to Rs 5,000 per month to its subscribers, depending upon the contribution committed. It was launched in May 20...
18 Jul, 2018, 04.28 PM IST
Increase in dearness allowance & basic for pension fund that’s in a crunchAlmost 50% of producing of a tonne of coal is the wages and salaries bill. This is expected to rise marginally once the wage hike is introd...
29 May, 2018, 06.14 PM IST
UK Unions' decision recognises shortfall in pension fund: TataThe UK trade unions' decision to suspend strike at Tata Steel plants in the country recognises the substantial shortfall in the pension fund
20 Jun, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
EPFO likely to appoint fund managers, raise pension age next monthBoth the proposals will be taken up for discussion and approval by the Central Board of Trustees in its meeting scheduled on March 11.
25 Feb, 2015, 03.43 PM IST
Age limit under EPFO pension scheme may be raised to 60At present, a formal sector worker covered under the EPS-95 can make contributions towards pension scheme till the age of 58 years.
15 Feb, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
UK pension deficit rises to 170.6 billion pounds in August: PPF dataThe total assets of 6,150 schemes tracked by PPF index were 1.2 trillion pounds, while liabilities stood at 1.38 trillion pounds.
09 Sep, 2014, 03.31 PM IST
Regular shortfall in government share in employee pension scheme: CAGThere were consistent shortfalls in government's contribution between 2006-07 and 2011-12 towards pension schemes run by EPFO, said CAG.
19 Feb, 2014, 06.26 PM IST
- Bank strike hits settlements
Banking services were hit in many parts of the country with almost 5 lakh bank employees staying away from work on Friday in response to a ...
26 Jan, 2008, 12.08 AM IST
- Pension Bill:PC fails to tame the Left
The UPA government’s hopes of using the West Bengal government’s backing for pension fund reform for mobilising support for the Pension Fun...
15 Nov, 2006, 12.22 AM IST
- Assocham sought an increase in FDI limit
Industry body Assocham on Friday sought an increase in the proposed FDI limit in pension sector from 26 per cent to 40 per cent to manage E...
18 Aug, 2006, 10.40 PM IST