Tag: Employees Provident Fund Organisation
EPFO launches Vishwas 2026; scheme to be operational for six months
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), under the ministry of labour and employment, launched ‘VISHWAS, 2026’, a one-time dispute resolution initiative to facilitate amicable settlement…
EPFO launches six-month ‘VISHWAS 2026’ scheme to settle employer penalty disputes, promote compliance
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched ‘VISHWAS, 2026’, a one-time dispute resolution scheme aimed at encouraging employers to settle long-pending damages…
Inspection scheme soon to flag firms dodging EPFO
New Delhi: The labour and employment ministry is firming up an inspection scheme to identify establishments that are eligible for coverage under the Employees’ Provident…
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…
EPFO weighs performance-linked incentives for fund managers
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is examining a proposal to introduce performance-linked incentives for its fund managers, a move that would reward better returns…
Government weighs raising EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 a month
The government is considering raising the wage ceiling for mandatory contribution to the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to as much as Rs 25,000 a…
EPFO rolls out Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025
Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Saturday, rolled out the Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025, aimed at encouraging employers to voluntarily declare and enrol eligible…
EPFO liberalises partial withdrawal norms; move to benefit 70 million PF subscribers
The board of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), on Monday, approved full withdrawal of the 75% of the provident fund kitty for education, marriage…
On EPFO table: Bank-like transactions, other reforms
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is likely to deliberate next month on the EPFO 3.0 initiative, which is aimed at enabling bank-like…