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Union Budget 2023: Are you richer or poorer? Here's the bottomline
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Govt notifies interest rate of 8.15% on EPF deposits

(This story originally appeared in on Jul 25, 2023) NEW DELHI: The Union government on Monday notified 8.15% as the interest rate on deposits under…

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Monday is the last date to apply for higher EPS pension
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Monday is the last date to apply for higher EPS pension

If you have still not applied for the higher pension from the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), you must hurry. The last day to apply for…

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Formal job creation picks up in March
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Formal job creation picks up in March

Formal job creation ended the year on a high, registering double digit increases across all categories in March compared with the previous month, a data…

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Union Budget 2023: Are you richer or poorer? Here's the bottomline
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Extend deadline, says PSU representative on EPF board

(This story originally appeared in on Apr 29, 2023) NEW DELHI: Atul Sobti, a representative of public sector enterprises on the EPFO’s Central Board of…

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EPFO fixes 8.15% interest rate on employees’ provident fund for 2022-23

Retirement fund body EPFO fixed 8.15 per cent rate of interest on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2022-23 at its meeting on Tuesday. Representational…

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Union Budget 2023: Are you richer or poorer? Here's the bottomline
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On eve of Supreme Court hearing, EPFO’s higher pension form ‘missing’

(This story originally appeared in on Mar 22, 2023) NEW DELHI: Registration forms on the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation’s unified portal for subscribers to sign…

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epfo: EPF rate likely to stay at around 8%

The central board of trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation will meet on March 25-26 to decide on the interest rates on provident fund…

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How to apply for EPF higher pension on the portal? Check here
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How to apply for EPF higher pension on the portal? Check here

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a new set of guidelines, under which subscribers and employers can jointly apply for higher pension under…

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EPF interest credit: Follow these steps to check provident fund balance
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EPF interest credit: Follow these steps to check provident fund balance

The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is an Indian retirement savings plan for salaried employees. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), an autonomous body under the…

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Can you claim higher pension from EPS if you were not contributing to EPF account in 2014?
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Can you claim higher pension from EPS if you were not contributing to EPF account in 2014?

The Supreme Court in its judgment dated November 4, 2022, has provided clear-cut guidelines on who is eligible to apply for higher pension from the…

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