Mon, Dec 04, 2023
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: One can activate the account by paying a penalty fee of Rs 50 at the bank or the post office.
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Sat, Sep 23, 2023
Voluntary Provident Fund is the extension of the Employees' Provident Fund and allows employees to invest more than 12 percent to their VPF accounts.
Wed, Aug 30, 2023
EPF is a good investment scheme for retirement. The EPFO has made it mandatory for account holders to designate nominees, but there is no deadline for the process.
Tue, Jul 25, 2023
The government has increased the rate of interest on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) deposits to 8.15% for the financial year 2022-23. This is the highest in 4 years and will benefit over 6 crore EPFO subscribers. The higher interest rate will help people save more money for their retirement and other financial goals.
EPF Interest Rate Credit News: Retirement fund body EPFO on March 28, 2023, had marginally raised the interest rate on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits to 8.15 per cent for 2022-23 for its over six crore subscribers.
Wed, Jun 28, 2023
The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is a vital retirement savings tool, but problems can arise if employers fail to deposit the deducted contributions into employees' PF accounts. From interest charges and penalties to criminal charges and imprisonment, the consequences for employers can be severe.
Mon, Jun 26, 2023
EPFO news, Provident fund deadline has been extended by Employee Provident Fund Organisation
Wed, Mar 08, 2023
EPFO has issued new guidelines for employees to opt for higher pension. Know what are the new rules of EPFO on pension and who will get the benefit of higher pension?
Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Sat, Dec 31, 2022
Provident Fund Rule, New PF Rule, Provident Fund Rule 2023, PF Rule 2023: The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will be allowing eligibile suscribers to opt for higher pension in accordance with the Supreme Court order on November 4, 2022.
Thu, Oct 06, 2022
EPFO Interest Credit News: The 2021-22 (April-March) was the first year when a tax on interest on contributions beyond Rs 2.5 lakh per annum to provident fund was introduced.
Tue, Sep 20, 2022
Of 18.23 lakh members, around 10.58 lakh new members have come under the social security cover of EPFO for the first time, the statement said, adding that the data of new members joining EPFO has shown a growing trend since April 2022.
Thu, Aug 25, 2022
Pensionary benefits are dependent on the length of service and the average of last wages drawn. It does not depend on the actual amount lying in the pension fund account
Wed, Aug 17, 2022
EPFO is one of the World's largest Social Security Organisations in terms of clientele and the volume of financial transactions undertaken according to claims made by the website
Wed, Jul 27, 2022
EPFO Account tips: A member can apply for withdrawal of the amount at any time unless he has resigned from the establishment. In case, if the member has resigned from service (not superannuation), he must wait for two months for withdrawal of the provident fund
Tue, Jul 26, 2022
EPFO Membership: If a person is working in a establishment without receiving any wages, he is not entitled for a PF membership. Membership is allowed only where the employee receives wages from the establishment
Tue, Apr 12, 2022
"Due to the reduction in interest rates, the National Pension System (NPS) has emerged as an alternative to building a retirement corpus."
Mon, Feb 28, 2022
The coronavirus pandemic taught us many things. One of the most important takeaways from it is that one must always be prepared for the worst-case scenario. When it comes to emergencies, Provident Fund is a great option if you need money urgently. Here is how you can withdraw money for your PF account easily.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
As much as Rs 58,000 crore has been lying unclaimed with the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), said social security body that claims it to be the world's largest social security organisations in terms of clientele.
Mon, Jun 07, 2021
The central government is likely to implement all the four labour codes in the next few months. Following the implementation of these four labour codes, the take-home salary of the employees will decrease, however, in a relief to them, the amount of employees' savings, that is, Provident Fund (PF) will increase.
Sun, Jun 06, 2021
The central government is likely to implement the four labour codes in a couple of months which among others will result in reduction in take-home pay of employees and higher provident fund liability of companies.
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
In a good news for around 6 crore government employees, covered under the ambit of provident fund, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will soon credit 8.5 per cent interest for FY 2020-21 in the account of these employees, said sources
Sat, May 29, 2021
EPFO has taken a big decision regarding Provident Fund. As per the information, the new rule will be applicable on the PF account from June 1, 2021. Now the employer has been given the responsibility to make your account Aadhaar verified.
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