EPFO fixes 8.15% interest rate on employees' provident fund for 2022-23
2 years ago

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

India Today  

The retirement body fund Employees Provident Fund Organisation on Monday fixed the employees’ provident fund for 2022-23 at 8.15 per cent, reported news agency PTI quoting sources. The fresh rate is 0.5 per cent higher than the 8.1 per cent interest rate EPFO had declared for 2021-22, which also was the lowest in almost four decades. “The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation’s apex decision making body, Central Board of Trustees, has decided to provide 8.15 per cent interest rate on EPF for 2022-23 at its meeting on Tuesday,” one of the sources told PTI. In March 2020, the EPFO lowered the interest rate on EPF deposits to a seven-year low of 8.5 per cent for 2019-20 from 8.65 per cent in 2018-20.

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Pensioners may soon be able to make EPFO claims via UPI: Labour secretary
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3 days, 11 hours ago

Pensioners may soon be able to make EPFO claims via UPI: Labour secretary

Hindustan Times  

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation is set to integrate Unified Payments Interface to reduce transaction times and increase convenience. Under the Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, an employer and worker both are required to contribute 12% of a person’s basic salary towards a retirement-benefits corpus managed by the EPFO “Our next step is to incorporate UPI into the system," …

EPFO speeds up claim processing, 60% settled via automated system
1 week, 2 days ago

EPFO speeds up claim processing, 60% settled via automated system

India Today  

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has made considerable progress in clearing advance claims, with 60% of advance withdrawal claims being settled through an automated payment system. This has resulted in the settlement of 2.16 crore claims in the current financial year, a massive increase from 89.52 lakh claims processed in the previous year. Besides, over 99% of claims are being …

How EPF balance ensures financial security? 5 benefits to know
1 week, 4 days ago

How EPF balance ensures financial security? 5 benefits to know

India Today  

Keeping a sufficient balance in your Employee Provident Fund is not only about saving money. As of now, the EPF interest rate stands at 8.25% per annum, making it a solid long-term investment. EMERGENCY FINANCIAL SUPPORT An EPF balance is also a safety net in tough times. INSURANCE COVERAGE Many people are unaware that EPF also provides life insurance under …

EPFO keeps interest rates on PF unchanged at 8.25%
1 month ago

EPFO keeps interest rates on PF unchanged at 8.25%

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, the state-run retirement fund manager, has decided to maintain the interest rate on provident-fund deposits for 2024-25 at 8.25%, keeping the widely watched metric of middle-class savings unchanged despite global financial uncertainties. The decision not to lower interest rates is a welcome move for the EPFO’s subscribers, for whom provident fund is often …

EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25
1 month ago

EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO on Friday retained an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25, sources said.In February 2024, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had increased the interest rate on EPF marginally to 8.25 per cent for 2023-24, from 8.15 per cent in 2022-23. "The EPFO's apex decision making body Central Board …

EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25: Report
1 month ago

EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25: Report

Hindustan Times  

The interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits has remained unchanged at 8.25% for 2024-25, PTI reported. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, which manages the EPF accounts of over seven crore subscribers, had increased the EPF interest rate from 8.15% in 2022-23 to 8.25% in 2023-24. EPFO has reportedly set an interest rate of 8.25% on EPF deposits for 2024-25, …

EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25
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1 month ago

EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25

India Today  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has kept the interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits unchanged at 8.25% for 2024-25, according to sources. In February 2024, EPFO had slightly raised the interest rate to 8.25% for 2023-24 from 8.15% in 2022-23. Back in March 2022, EPFO had cut the interest rate to 8.1% for 2021-22, the lowest in over 40 …

EPFO interest rate 2024-25: Panel retains 8.25 per cent interest rate on EPF deposits
1 month ago

EPFO interest rate 2024-25: Panel retains 8.25 per cent interest rate on EPF deposits

India TV News  

EPFO interest rate 2024-25: Panel retains 8.25 per cent interest rate on EPF deposits EPFO interest rate 2024-25: The retirement fund body marginally increased the interest rate of EPF to 8.25 per cent for 2023-24 in February last year. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation on Friday retained an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employees’ provident fund deposits for …

EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits for 2024-25
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1 month ago

EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits for 2024-25

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Feb 28 Retirement fund body EPFO on Friday retained an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employees’ provident fund deposits for 2024-25, sources said. In February 2024, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had increased the interest rate on EPF marginally to 8.25 per cent for 2023-24, from 8.15 per cent in 2022-23. "The EPFO's apex decision making …

Don't miss these money deadlines in March 2025: Special FDs, ITR, and more
1 month ago

Don't miss these money deadlines in March 2025: Special FDs, ITR, and more

India Today  

As the financial year ends on March 31, 2025, there are several important financial tasks you should complete to save on taxes, secure high FD rates, and activate your UAN for EPF-linked insurance. SPECIAL FIXED DEPOSITS The reduction in the repo rate from 6.50% to 6.25% by the Reserve Bank of India has led several banks to lower their FD …

EPFO panel to discuss higher pension, new interest rate, changes in insurance scheme
1 month ago

EPFO panel to discuss higher pension, new interest rate, changes in insurance scheme

The Hindu  

A meeting of the Central Board of Trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, scheduled here on Friday, will discuss the interest rate to be recommended for PF deposits for the coming financial year and review the implementation of the Supreme Court order on higher PF pension. Another major issue before the CBT is the implementation of the Supreme Court’s …

PF new rule: EPFO mulling measures to offer consistent interest rate on 65 million provident fund deposits; how it works
1 month, 1 week ago

PF new rule: EPFO mulling measures to offer consistent interest rate on 65 million provident fund deposits; how it works

Live Mint  

PF new rule: Your Provident Fund contributions may earn a stable interest soon as the government is considering creating an interest stabilisation reserve fund for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. Based on the study results to mobilise an interest stabilisation reserve fund, EPFO subscribers may get consistent interest rates irrespective of what the retirement body earns as the return on …

Government may set up reserve fund for stable EPFO interest rates: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Government may set up reserve fund for stable EPFO interest rates: Report

India Today  

The government is exploring ways that will offer Employees Provident Fund Organisation members with consistent interest rates, thereby shielding them from market volatility, reported The Economic Times. The labour and employment ministry is conducting an internal study to explore the creation of an interest stabilisation reserve fund under the EPFO, they added. He added that with the establishment of the …

EPFO likely to maintain 8.25% interest rate on PF deposits
1 month, 2 weeks ago

EPFO likely to maintain 8.25% interest rate on PF deposits

India Today  

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation is likely to keep the interest rate on provident fund deposits above 8% and more so around 8.25%, similar to the previous year. People familiar with the matter have hinted that EPFO’s investment and the accounts' committee will review the organisation’s income and expenditure for this financial year and suggest a rate that not only …

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation adds 14.63 lakh net members during November 2024
2 months, 1 week ago

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation adds 14.63 lakh net members during November 2024

India TV News  

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation on Tuesday released provisional payroll data for November 2024, indicating a net addition of 14.63 lakh members. The new members' addition shows an increase of 16.58 per cent when compared with the previous month of October 2024. The new members added in the month from 18-25 age group shows an increase of 9.56 per cent …

EPFO simplifies fund transfers, personal detail corrections for members
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2 months, 1 week ago

EPFO simplifies fund transfers, personal detail corrections for members

India Today  

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has now made the transfer of provident funds for its members more easy and streamlined with its new update. "To ensure ease of doing for its members, EPFO has simplified the process for the transfer of PF account on change of jobs wherein the requirement to route online transfer claims through either the previous or …

Budget 2025: Government may raise minimum EPS pension to Rs 7,500
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Government may raise minimum EPS pension to Rs 7,500

India Today  

In a move that could significantly impact private sector employees, the government is reportedly contemplating a hike in the minimum monthly pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme to Rs 7,500. A delegation representing pensioners met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 10, 2025, during a pre-budget consultation, urging an increase alongside additional benefits like a dearness allowance hike and free …

EPFO withdrawal from ATM to become a reality soon. Here’s how it will work
2 months, 3 weeks ago

EPFO withdrawal from ATM to become a reality soon. Here’s how it will work

Live Mint  

Good news for over seven crore of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation subscribers. Members of the retirement fund body EPFO may soon be able to withdraw their provident fund money directly from ATMs after the settlement. EPFO ATM Card launch date EPFO will introduce its cutting-edge software system by June of this year, EPFO 3.0, according to Union Labour Minister …

EPFO begins centralised PF pension disbursal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

EPFO begins centralised PF pension disbursal

The Hindu  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has completed full-scale implementation of the new Centralised Pension Payments System to provide PF pensions under the Employees’ Pension Scheme. Pension worth ₹1,570 crore, for the month of December 2024, was disbursed to more than 68 lakh pensioners in 122 pension disbursing regional offices, the Union Labour Ministry said in a release on Friday. Paradigm …

3 key EPFO rule changes in New Year 2025: What Provident Fund (PF) account holders need to know
2 months, 4 weeks ago

3 key EPFO rule changes in New Year 2025: What Provident Fund (PF) account holders need to know

Live Mint  

3 key EPFO rule changes coming in 2025: The Employees' Provident Fund Organization has made significant announcements regarding its rules and regulations affecting millions of subscribers. 1)EPFO and ESIC subscribers may soon use claim amounts via e-wallets Subscribers of EPFO and ESIC may soon be able to access their claim settlement amounts directly via e-wallets. 2) EPFO Extends Deadline for …

Labour ministry, RBI hold discussions to ease PF withdrawal
3 months ago

Labour ministry, RBI hold discussions to ease PF withdrawal

Hindustan Times  

The Union labour ministry has begun discussions with the Reserve Bank of India and other banks on rolling out new services for subscribers of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, such as direct access to savings deposits through ATMs and e-wallets linked to bank accounts, an official said, requesting anonymity. The labour ministry has also proposed e-wallets where EPFO members will …

EPFO fined ₹1.5 lakh for not revising pension amount
3 months ago

EPFO fined ₹1.5 lakh for not revising pension amount

Hindustan Times  

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed the Employees Provident Fund Organisation, Chandigarh, to pay compensation of ₹50,000 each to three subscribers for not revising their pension without any valid reasons. As per the order, EPFO has been directed to pay for causing mental agony, harassment and unfair trade practice. Krishan Murari and two other employees of Punjab State …

Higher Pension: Employers must submit wage details by January 2025 to get benefits
3 months, 1 week ago

Higher Pension: Employers must submit wage details by January 2025 to get benefits

Live Mint  

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation provides an online facility for submitting wage details by employers for pensions on higher wages. “A final opportunity is being given to the employers till 31.01.2025 to ensure that employers process and upload these pending Applications for Validation of Option / Joint Options,” EPFO said in a statement. Additionally, the EPFO has also asked employers …

Will EPF pension be raised soon? Here are parliamentary panel’s recommendations
3 months, 1 week ago

Will EPF pension be raised soon? Here are parliamentary panel’s recommendations

Live Mint  

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour recently recommended that the government raise the minimum pension, which currently stands at ₹1,000, given by the Employee Provident Fund Organisation under its Employee Pension Scheme. In its report tabled in Parliament on December 16, the panel noted that over a decade has passed since the minimum pension of ₹1,000 per month was implemented. …

EPFO members may soon approve their own PF withdrawals: Report
3 months, 1 week ago

EPFO members may soon approve their own PF withdrawals: Report

India Today  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is planning to introduce a “self-approval” mechanism for subscribers to withdraw their provident fund money through an automated process. As part of this upgrade, subscribers will soon be able to intimate the EPFO directly about their withdrawal amount, instead of going through the existing manual checks by EPF officers. Sources also revealed that a digital …

The EPFO’s ATM plan is good but it must resolve its pension muddle first
3 months, 1 week ago

The EPFO’s ATM plan is good but it must resolve its pension muddle first

Live Mint  

The country’s principal manager of retirement savings for private-sector employees, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, is working on a facility to let subscribers withdraw funds from their corpus through ATM cards, subject to a limit. While this would be welcome, the EPFO also finds itself being held responsible for a pension crisis that has put about 1.75 million retirees in …

EPFO to offer ATM withdrawals for savings, new features from Jan 2025: official
3 months, 2 weeks ago

EPFO to offer ATM withdrawals for savings, new features from Jan 2025: official

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation subscribers will soon have easier access to their savings with new ATM withdrawal facilities. From January 2025, they will be able to withdraw funds up to a specified limit using an EPFO account-linked ATM card, along with other features to improve access, said an official on Saturday. EPFO subscribers will be able to …

EPFO key amendments: Now faster claims and more interest benefits for members
3 months, 2 weeks ago

EPFO key amendments: Now faster claims and more interest benefits for members

India Today  

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has introduced major changes to provide financial relief and faster claim settlement for Employees Provident Fund members. KEY UPDATE ON INTEREST PAYMENTS EPFO announced that the Central Board of Trustees has approved an important amendment to paragraph 60 of the EPF Scheme, 1952. BENEFITS FOR EPF MEMBERS Speaking to The Economic Times, Puneet Gupta, Tax …

EPFO 3.0: ATM Access To PF And Removal Of 12% Contribution Cap On The Cards: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

EPFO 3.0: ATM Access To PF And Removal Of 12% Contribution Cap On The Cards: Report

ABP News  

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation is set to introduce a series of transformative features under its proposed upgrade, EPFO 3.0. These changes, aimed at enhancing accessibility and flexibility for members, include ATM-enabled withdrawals, removal of the current contribution cap, and pension conversion options, according to a report by ET Now. Key Highlights of EPFO 3.0 PF Withdrawals via ATMs: The …

EPFO 3.0 may allow ATM withdrawal of PF, scrap 12% contribution limit: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

EPFO 3.0 may allow ATM withdrawal of PF, scrap 12% contribution limit: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Employee Provident Fund Organisation is planning to upgrade to a new version called EPFO 3.0. This will include features like withdrawing provident fund money from ATMs, contributing more than the current 12% limit, and converting PF savings into a pension, ET Now reported. However, discussions regarding all of the new features and policy changes for EPFO 3.0 are currently …

EPF subscribers to receive interest till the date of settlement: CBT Board decides
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

EPF subscribers to receive interest till the date of settlement: CBT Board decides

Live Mint  

A number of key decisions were taken in the 236th meeting of Central Board of Trustees, EPFO on Saturday. These changes relate to paying a higher interest to subscribers, Investment in InvITs and REIT, and redemption Policy for ETF investments. The board was informed that in the current financial year, 3.83 crore claims have already been settled for more than …

EPFO board pitches amnesty plan for PF payment violations
3 months, 4 weeks ago

EPFO board pitches amnesty plan for PF payment violations

Hindustan Times  

In a key decision, the central board of trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, in its 236th meeting chaired by labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday, approved reinvesting 50% of its redemption proceeds from exchange traded funds back into equities. The board also recommended to the Union government a national EPFO amnesty scheme 2024 for all types of employers …

EPFO update: Central Board of Trustees meet to decide on proposals — ETF investment increase to 15%? Details here
3 months, 4 weeks ago

EPFO update: Central Board of Trustees meet to decide on proposals — ETF investment increase to 15%? Details here

Live Mint  

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation's Central Board of Trustees is set to meet today, November 30, to decide on various proposals, according to a Business Today report citing sources. The proposals under discussion include the redemption policy for increased investments in equity traded funds, re-investment of ETF proceeds, guidelines for investments into real estate investment trusts, and the annual performance …

Govt may lift cap on EPF contributions in key push for savings scheme
4 months ago

Govt may lift cap on EPF contributions in key push for savings scheme

Hindustan Times  

The Union government is considering doing away with caps on the share of an employee’s salary contributed towards pension to enable higher deductions by those who want higher retirement payouts, as part of a series of upcoming reforms, a senior labour ministry official said on Thursday. An employer and worker both are required by law to contribute 12% of a …

EPFO: How to check whether interest credited in PF account or not? Follow THESE steps
4 months ago

EPFO: How to check whether interest credited in PF account or not? Follow THESE steps

India TV News  

EPFO has been one of the most significant investment option for working professionals. The working professional holding a PF account also gets interest on the amount deposited. Through UMANG App Install UMANG App in your smartphone Now log in with your user ID and password After this, select the option of 'View Passbook' Now the balance of your PF account …

Two ways for the EPFO to give itself an image boost
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Two ways for the EPFO to give itself an image boost

Live Mint  

The proof of a retiral kitty’s worth is in the retiring. Since a surge in bogus claims after EPFO processes went online seems like a minor explanation at best, the organization must release data in more granular detail—and sooner—for a clearer picture of the scenario. Moreover, the government’s move to tax employee contributions to the fund above ₹2.5 lakh each …

New pension platform to ease payouts: Minister
4 months, 2 weeks ago

New pension platform to ease payouts: Minister

Hindustan Times  

The labour ministry will switch to a centralised pension-payment system from 2025, allowing retirees to receive monthly payouts from any bank or its branches in any location throughout the country, for which a large-scale test run was recently carried out. Mansukh Mandaviya The new platform for subscribers of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, the state-run retirement fund manager, is aimed …

EPFO Raises PF Withdrawal Limit: New Rule Allows Higher Payout for Personal Needs
6 months, 1 week ago

EPFO Raises PF Withdrawal Limit: New Rule Allows Higher Payout for Personal Needs

News 18  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has raised the one-time withdrawal limit for provident fund accounts to Rs 1 lakh, doubling the previous limit of Rs 50,000. The EPFO manages the provident fund, pension, and insurance schemes for the organised sector employees in India, primarily through the Employees’ Provident Fund scheme. Mandaviya also announced another key update: the government has relaxed …

What are the issues faced by EPFO pensioners?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

What are the issues faced by EPFO pensioners?

The Hindu  

The story so far: Nearly 78 lakh Provident Fund pensioners across the country under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995 of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation will receive their pension through any bank, any branch from January 1, 2025. The Union Labour Ministry cleared the proposal earlier this month for a Centralised Pension Payment System as part of the EPFO’s ongoing …

Centre to make EPFO pensions fully portable to ease payouts
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre to make EPFO pensions fully portable to ease payouts

Hindustan Times  

The Union government will roll out a centralised pension payment system for all subscribers of the state-run retirement fund manager, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, which will enable bank and location portability, and eliminate the need to physically move payment orders, Union labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said. Under the reforms taking effect next year, the regional offices would not …

Centre launches EPFO overhaul amid growing complaints
7 months, 1 week ago

Centre launches EPFO overhaul amid growing complaints

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Union government has signed off on a plan to overhaul the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation’s I-T infrastructure, among a slew of reforms, amid long-standing grievances of subscribers about its grueling processes. A modernisation drive, starting with migration to a new I-T system, has been launched after several rounds of reviews by senior officials led by Union labour …

When will EPF interest be credited for FY 2023-24? All you need to know about it
11 months ago

When will EPF interest be credited for FY 2023-24? All you need to know about it

India TV News  

In a move welcomed by salaried workers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation raised the interest rate on provident fund deposits for the Financial Year 2023–24 from 8.15% to 8.25%. Interest calculated monthly, and deposits expected soon EPFO calculates interest on provident fund deposits monthly, with the contributions deposited at the end of the fiscal year. Checking EPF balance: Easy methods …

EPF interest calculation: Your guide to understanding EPF account interest
1 year ago

EPF interest calculation: Your guide to understanding EPF account interest

India TV News  

The Employees’ Provident Fund stands as a crucial retirement savings scheme facilitated by the Central government, catering to both salaried employees and private sector workers. Declared EPF interest rate The annual EPF interest rate is announced by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. For the financial year 2023-24, the EPF interest rate stands at 8.25%. Calculation method EPF interest is compounded …

Pension concerns: On the EPFO recommendation
1 year, 1 month ago

Pension concerns: On the EPFO recommendation

The Hindu  

The recommendation of the Central Board of Trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation for a 0.1-percentage-point increase in provident fund deposits for 2023-24 should not be surprising, as it is in tune with what the EPFO did last year. Months ago, the Finance Ministry had rejected a proposal to double the minimum pension amount, citing a “huge rise” in …

EPF interest hiked to 3-year high of 8.25%
1 year, 1 month ago

EPF interest hiked to 3-year high of 8.25%

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Ahead of general elections, the interest rate paid on employee provident fund was on Saturday hiked to 8.25 per cent for fiscal year ending March 31, the highest in three years.The central board of trustees of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation recommended to the finance ministry for raising the interest rate for nearly 8 crore contributing subscribers, the …

EPFO Fixes Interest Rate For Employees' PF At 8.25% For 2023-24
1 year, 1 month ago

EPFO Fixes Interest Rate For Employees' PF At 8.25% For 2023-24

ABP News  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation fixed the interest rate on employees’ provident fund at 8.25 per cent for 2023-24, media agency reported citing anonymous sources. Earlier in March 2023, the retirement fund body increased the interest rate on EPF marginally to 8.15 per cent for 2022-23, while the same stood at 8.10 per cent in the preceding 2021-22 period. Notably, …

EPFO hikes interest rate to 8.25 per cent on employees' provident fund, highest in three years
1 year, 1 month ago

EPFO hikes interest rate to 8.25 per cent on employees' provident fund, highest in three years

India TV News  

Retirement fund body Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has hiked the interest rate on deposits to 8.25 per cent from 8.15 per cent. In March 2023, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had increased the interest rate on EPF marginally to 8.15 per cent for 2022-23 from 8.10 per cent in 2021-22. The 8.5 per cent interest rate on EPF deposits for …

EPFO fixes 8.25 pc interest rate on employees' provident fund for 2023-24
1 year, 1 month ago

EPFO fixes 8.25 pc interest rate on employees' provident fund for 2023-24

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Retirement fund body EPFO on Saturday fixed a three-year high interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employees' provident fund deposits for 2023-24. In March 2023, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had increased the interest rate on EPF marginally to 8.15 per cent for 2022-23 from 8.10 per cent in 2021-22. "The EPFO's apex decision making body Central …

The woes of pensioners and PF members
1 year, 2 months ago

The woes of pensioners and PF members

The Hindu  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation ’s recent clarification on the implementation of the 2022 Supreme Court verdict on higher Provident Fund pension seems to have added to the woes of pensioners and PF members. Issues in pension computation In the most contentious matter of pension computation, the clarification, which states that pension will be calculated as per paragraph 12 of …

Diwali 2023: ‘Gift’ for employees as centre starts crediting PF interest; here how to check if you have received
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: ‘Gift’ for employees as centre starts crediting PF interest; here how to check if you have received

Live Mint  

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has initiated the process of crediting interest to provident fund accounts for the financial year 2022-23, offering an interest rate of 8.15 percent. The interest rate set by the EPFO for the financial year 2022-23 represents a notable uptick from the 7.59 percent interest rate provided in the preceding financial year. The EPFO has issued …

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