Bitcoin hovers near $75,400 as recovery momentum weakens below key resistanceBitcoin is trading near $75,400, showing weakened recovery momentum below a crucial resistance level. Ethereum and major altcoins also expe...
How to rebalance mutual funds, FDs & PF investments before retirement? Expert shares roadmapAs retirement nears, an investor with a Rs 2.75 crore portfolio needs to rebalance. An expert advises consolidating mutual funds, shifting ...
Rules for faster full and final settlement, annual leave encashment & other provisions are already effective under new labour code even without state government notification, know what it meansNew labour code provisions are now effective across India from November 21, 2025. Employee benefits like faster full and final payments and...
From Rs 17 lakh education loan to Rs 50 lakh net worth in 4 years: Can you replicate this Reddit success story?A 29-year married Reddit user has shared his story of how, just four years into his job, he not only paid off his education loan but also c...
India services activity hits 5-month high in April on strong domestic demand: HSBC PMIIndia's services sector saw strong growth in April, reaching a five-month peak. Domestic demand and new orders fueled this expansion. Manuf...
EPFO overhauls PF trust rules: Risk-based audits, 2% interest cap on exempted establishmentsNew rules are set for companies managing their own provident fund trusts. Mandatory annual audits are replaced by a risk-based system. Inte...
NPS Swasthya: A cushion, not fill-in, for health coverCan the NPS Swasthya scheme be an effective substitute for a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalisation and related ex...
Private PFs can invest up to 5% of surplus in AIFs that back MSMEsThe EPFO manages more than Rs 12 lakh crore of retirement savings but the changes in the investment pattern announced by the finance minist...
EPFO may bring 500 small private PF Trusts into its foldAccording to an analysis by the EPFO, there are 1,550 private PF trusts having total subscribers of over 82 lakh employees. These trusts ar...
Private PF trusts can also invest in stock marketsThe ministry now has issued a separate notification for private PF trusts or exempted establishments to allow them to invest in stock marke...
EPFO to launch online transfer for organised sector workers covered under private PF trusts this monthThere are 3,621 PPFT) which are managing the accounts as well as retirement fund of their workers. These trusts are regulated by the EPFO.
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.
Online Provident Fund transfer for workers under private trusts from JulyThere are over 3,000 private Provident Fund (PF) trusts which are managing the accounts as well as retirement fund of their workers.
EPFO to provide Annexure-K online to Private PF trustsAccording to a circular issued by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to its field staff, the 'Annexure -K' will be provided ...
- Finance Ministry extends tax exemption for private PF trusts till March 2013
Giving relief to about 46 lakh subscribers of over 2,700 private PF Trusts, the Finance Ministry has extended the income tax exemption for ...
- FinMin may extend IT exemption to private PF trusts till Mar 2013
The Finance Ministry is likely to extend the income tax exemption on retirement benefits to private PF trusts for the current fiscal.
- Mallikarjun Kharge writes to FM on I-T exemption to private PF subscribers
Kharge has written to Pranab Mukherjee to consider extending the time-limit for private PF trusts to seek exemption from income tax on reti...