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EPFO may raise minimum pension under EPS-95; settles 83.1 million claims in 2025-26
The ministry of labour and employment is considering raising the minimum pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) beyond Rs 1000 a month, a decision…
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 auto-settlement to clear Rs 5,200 crore in inoperative accounts
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is working on an auto-settlement mechanism to help subscribers withdraw unclaimed money from inoperative accounts, in a move aimed at…
EPFO may ease PF interest rate to 8-8.2% in FY26
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is expected to marginally reduce the interest rate on provident fund deposits for 2025-26 to 8-8.20%, as…
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 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…
EPFO members can transfer PF corpus to their pension account
Members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will now be able to fully withdraw their PF and pension funds only after 12 months and…
EPFO’s 7 new rules explained| Business News
The Union labour ministry has simplified and liberalised the partial withdrawal rules under the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) scheme, making it easier for its more…
EPFO extends deadline for filing EPF return by a week till Oct 22
Retirement fund body EPFO has extended the deadline for filing EPF return or ECR (electronic challan-cum-return) by one week for the wage month of September…
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…