EPFO Mandate
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it mandatory to file online claims for provident…
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Narendra Modi's '7 million jobs' speech: Relying on EPF data alone paints incorrect picture of employment in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said that “lies were being spread” about the lack of…
Provident funds now turn to equities
India’s biggest pension fund isn’t the only conservative manager of public money now investing in…
EPFO to be paper-free
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has set a target for becoming an electronic paper-free organisation…
Govt proposes permitting premature closure of PPF account for medical emergencies, higher education needs
The government proposes to allow premature closure of Public Provident Fund (PPF) accounts and permit…
EPFO's investment in corporate debt to reduce to 20%
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will substantially reduce investing its incremental income in debt instruments due…
EPFO, admin to move court over rubber factory PF funds
The controversy over payment of provident fund to former employees of the abandoned rubber factory,…
EPFO makes online claims must for PF withdrawals above Rs 10 lakh
Retirement fund body EPFO has made it mandatory to file online claims for provident fund…
EPF interest rate reduced to a five-year low of 8.55%
Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reduced the interest rate to 8.55% for 2017-18…
Equity investment limit may rise to 25% for EPFO
If a plan being considered by the country’s retirement fund manager bears fruit 25% of…