India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM 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
Here’s how to fix errors in EPS records now to avoid PF claim rejection, pension lossIf you spot discrepancies in your EPS contributions, take immediate corrective measures or face rejection in EPF withdrawal or transfer cla...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
India Inc salary restructuring: How new labour codes and income tax rules will impact take-home pay and retirement savingsSalaried employees face uncertainty as new labor codes and tax rules loom. Companies are preparing for changes, but widespread implementati...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
EPFO extends facility to de-link wrong member IDs: Who should apply? Step-by-step process explainedEPFO has extended the functionality for members to de-link incorrect Member IDs (MIDs) from their Universal Account Number (UAN). This allo...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Will EPF interest rate rise to 10%? Central government clarifies stance on rate hike and feasibilityThe government has stated it has not received formal requests from labour unions to raise the Employees Provident Fund interest rate to 10%...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
New EPFO app to allow members to withdraw EPF money through UPIEPFO subscribers will soon be able to withdraw provident fund directly into their bank accounts via UPI using a new mobile app launching in...
09 Feb, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
EPFO members can withdraw EPF money through UPI by AprilEPFO members will soon withdraw provident fund directly to bank accounts using UPI. This new system aims for a secure and quick transfer of...
16 Jan, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Tired of EPF passbook site errors? This govt app can help; here's howEven if the main EPFO website is down, you can still access many EPFO services, such as viewing passbooks and raising and tracking claims t...
18 Jul, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
EPFO member may soon be able to withdraw EPF money through ATMs, UPI directlyEmployees' Provident Fund Organisation subscribers might soon access their EPF money directly. They can use ATMs or UPI after linking bank ...
24 Jun, 2025, 07.46 PM IST
PF withdrawal process just got easier: Check all changes by EPFOEPFO has eliminated the need to upload a cancelled cheque image or employer-verified bank account details for online PF withdrawals. This m...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
Is your EPF claim stuck? Find out why EPF claim rejections are rising, steps you can takeIn the cover story this week, we explore why EPF claim rejections or delays are rising and what potential obstacles await those requesting ...
23 Sep, 2024, 08.02 PM IST
How to withdraw from EPF if you need money due to coronavirusThe government has amended the EPF withdrawal rules allowing two non-refundable withdrawals to an individual facing financial problems due ...
09 Feb, 2022, 10.12 AM IST
What are the services EPF member can avail on UMANG app?Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG) is a mobile app developed by the Government of India as part of the Digital India...
20 Dec, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
8.65% interest on EPF to be notified soon: Labour MinisterIn February, the Central Board of Trustees, headed by the labour minister, had decided to raise the interest rate on EPF to 8.65% for 2018-...
30 Aug, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
Opposition slams Finance Ministry decision to slash EPF interest rateCPI(M) member Tapan Kumar Sen slammed the "unilateral, undemocratic" action by the Ministry, saying it had completely ignored the unanimous...
28 Apr, 2016, 02.20 PM IST