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Pensioners’ demands echoed: Parliamentary panel seeks hike in minimum EPS payout, say Rs 1000 insufficient

New Delhi: A Parliamentary panel on Tuesday recommended an urgent, comprehensive review of the Rs 1,000 minimum monthly pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995,…

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EPFO Budgets 12.4% rise in 2026-27 contributions

New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has budgeted a 12.4% increase in total contributions in 2026-27 on the back of an anticipated surge…

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EPFO plans single pool for ETF investments

New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) plans to consolidate funds of all its five schemes into a single account to invest in exchange…

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Labour ministry to return unclaimed deposits back to EPFO subscribers

The ministry of labour and employment will return the unclaimed deposits in inoperative accounts of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation to its subscribers, an exercise…

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Labour Codes may become effective from April 1

The ministry of labour and employment is considering making Labour Codes effective from April 1 to coincide with India Inc’s financial cycle as the change…

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EPFO members can withdraw EPF money through UPI by April

New Delhi: EPFO subscribers will be able to withdraw their employees’ provident fund (EPF) directly to their bank accounts through UPI payment gateway by April…

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EPFO sets up panel for cadre restructuring

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has set up a four-member committee for cadre restructuring of the retirement fund body. The committee, headed by BP Sharma,…

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Expats in Indian firms must become EPFO members: HC

New Delhi: Expatriates working in Indian companies are required to become members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and accordingly contribute to the fund…

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IPPB to provide doorstep digital life certificate services to EPFO pensioners

State-run India Post Payments Bank will provide doorstep digital life certificate services to EPFO pensioners under a memorandum of understanding signed between the two organisations,…

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EPFO increases period for final settlement or withdrawal of provident fund, pension money

New Delhi, Unemployed members of retirement fund body EPFO will now be able to avail final settlement or full withdrawal of funds from provident fund…

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