Employee Provident Fund

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  EPFO Reports Highest Ever Monthly Payroll Additions In July 2024

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported its highest-ever monthly payroll addition in July 2024, with 19.94 lakh members joining the ranks.

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  SpiceJet's Big Reveal: Airline Hasn't Paid Rs 355 Crore In PF And Tax Dues

  SpiceJet has not paid Rs 135.3 crore in Provident Fund payments to employees for periods from April 2020 to August 2023, the airline said in a document filed with the Bombay Stock Exchange.

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  "One Month Wage For First Time Employees": Nirmala Sitharaman Presents Budget

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced that the government will give one-month's salary to all the new employees entering the workforce. The amount will be provided to the employees as Provident Fund contribution.

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  EPF New Rules: Steps On How To Freeze, Defreeze UAN

  New EPFO Rules: Check out EPFO's latest SOP on freezing and unfreezing UANs of EPF subscribers, issued on July 4, 2024.

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  EPFO Changes Major Withdrawal Rule. Read Details

  EPFO offers several schemes, including the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme and the Employees' Pension Scheme.

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  EPFO Launches New Facility For PF Members To Update Their Details Online

  In the first two months of the current financial year, the EPFO has overall settled around 87 lakh claims.

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  EPFO's New Rule That Will Come Into Effect From April 1

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has implemented an automatic transfer system for your provident fund balance

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  EPFO Hikes Interest Rate On Deposits To 8.25% From 8.15%

  Retirement fund body EPFO has hiked the interest rate on employees provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2023-24 to 8.25%, a three-year-high.

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  EPFO to Halt Claims Made via Paytm Payments Bank Following RBI Restrictions

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued an order asking officers to refrain from accepting claims linked with accounts in Paytm Payments Bank. The move comes after the RBI recently directed Paytm Payments Bank to stop accepting new deposits in its accounts or digital wallets from March.

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  Provident Fund Body Added Nearly 14 Lakh Net Members In November 2023

  Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) provisional payroll data highlighted that the organisation has added 13.95 lakh net members in November 2023, an official statement said.

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  Explainer: Why Provident Fund Body Removed Aadhar As Valid Proof Of Birth Date

  Aadhar Card will no longer be acceptable as proof of date of birth by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).

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  Provident Fund Body Removes Aadhaar As Birth Proof. Check Full List Here

  In a circular issued on January 16, EPFO noted that Aadhaar is primarily an identity verification tool and not a proof of birth.

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  How Much Dues Paid To Jet Airways Employees? Supreme Court To New Owners

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Jalan-Kalrock consortium, the new owners of cash-strapped Jet Airways, how much have they paid towards dues on account of provident funds and gratuity to former employees of the troubled airline.

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  Centre Starts Crediting PF Interest: Here's How To Check Account Balance

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has started crediting interest for the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) to the EPF accounts.

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  PF Diwali "Gift" For Employees, Government Starts Crediting Interest

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has started crediting the interest to provident fund (PF) accounts, the government body said in a statement.