EPFO launches calculator for higher EPS pension additional contribution after much delayThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) launched an excel based calculator for eligible employees to calculate the dues that they...
27 Jun, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
Higher EPS pension: Extra 1.16% to come from employer's, not employee's contribution; Impact on pension, EPF"It has been decided to draw 1.16 % additional contribution from within the overall 12% of the contribution of the employers into the provi...
04 May, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
Higher EPS pension: EPFO extends deadline to June 26, 2023This is the second time Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the deadline. Earlier, the EPFO extended the deadline by...
03 May, 2023, 11.18 AM IST
Why EPFO must extend the deadline for EPS members to apply for higher pension: ViewThe last date to apply for a higher pension from the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) is fast approaching. However, given the issues that ar...
02 May, 2023, 03.52 PM IST
Higher EPS pension: Is it fair to ask EPFO members to accept unknown pension calculation?The deadline to apply for higher pension for eligible EPF members, who were in service on or after September 1, 2014, currently ends on May...
28 Apr, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
Higher EPS pension: Is EPFO circumventing the SC order to apply for higher pension by putting impossible conditions for EPF members?There seems to be no end to the challenges faced by the employees, who were in service on or after September 1, 2014, to ensure higher pens...
18 Apr, 2023, 02.39 PM IST
Crucial EPFO board meeting begins today; EPF interest rate for FY2022-23 likely to be announced by tomorrowThe Central Board of Trustees of the EPFO is holding a crucial two-day meeting commencing on Monday in the national capital to decide the E...
27 Mar, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
EPFO says online facility to submit joint option form for higher EPS pension ‘coming soon’The EPFO circular issued on February 20, says that the EPF commissioner will specify the form and method for eligible employees to submit t...
01 Mar, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
Know how much you need to pay to get the higher EPS pension, return you can earnIt will be easier for you to decide whether to go for higher EPS or not on the basis of the total return your extra contribution will gener...
25 Feb, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Celebrations break out at AIADMK hq after SC allows EPS to continue as party's interim chiefAmid increased police presence at the MGR Maaligai, the AIADMK hq, supporters of EPS, as Palaniswami is known, burst crackers and poured mi...
23 Feb, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Who is eligible and who is not eligible to apply for higher pension from EPS?The SC in its judgement dated November 4, 2022, has upheld the EPFO notification issued in 2014 and also provided certain employees to appl...
22 Feb, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
Who is eligible for higher EPS pension under EPF scheme, last date to claim: Supreme Court clarifiesThe Supreme Court in its judgement dated November 4, 2022 has confirmed that Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) notification in ...
08 Feb, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
No more higher EPS pension: EPFO to review pension of these retired membersWhile a large number of EPFO members, who were member on or after 1 September 2014, are still waiting for it to come out with the guideline...
27 Jan, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
Will you benefit by opting for higher pension from EPS after Supreme Court ruling?The recent Supreme Court judgement has upheld that notification issued by EPFO is legal and valid. As a one-time relief it has allowed cert...
01 Dec, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
SC ruling on higher pension from EPFO may pave way for you to become EPS memberGoing forward, the pension may be calculated on the basis of average salary of last 12 months.
09 Apr, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
EPFO directs offices to pay higher pension to eligible EPS membersSupreme Court ruled in favour of employees' right to raise their contributions to the pension fund without imposing any cut-off date for el...
14 Jun, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
Will workers of exempted Cos get higher pension option? EPFO asks SC to decideEPFO issued an internal circular today stating that they have filed a transfer petition in the apex court to transfer all the writ petition...
29 Nov, 2017, 04.07 PM IST