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Employee Provident Fund Organisation Epfo

Employee Pension Scheme—All You Need To Know

Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) of the Employee's Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) provides pension to the employees of organised sector as a way of social security.

28 December 2022

EPFO To Soon Disburse Pension To Over 73 Lakh Pensioners In One Go Via Central System

Presently, over 138 regional offices of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) disburse pensions to beneficiaries in their region separately. Thus, the pensioners of different regional offices are getting pensions...

10 July 2022

Opposition Leaders Treated Like Enemies During Protests Over Rahul Gandhi Questioning : Ashok Gehlot

The Narendra Modi-led BJP government is setting a wrong trend by targeting political opponents, the Rajasthan chief minister said, adding that there have been political movements in the past but this face of the police has...

22 June 2022

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Provident Fund Body Adds 12.94 Lakh Net Subscribers In October

During the month, approximately 5.66 lakh net members exited but rejoined the EPFO by changing their jobs within the establishments covered by EPFO

20 December 2022

Govt Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged On Small Savings Schemes For September Quarter

The interest rate on small savings schemes has not been revised since the first quarter of 2020-21.

30 June 2022

MP: Senior EPFO Official Held Taking Rs 5 Lakh Bribe

The police laid a trap on Sunday evening and caught Kumar red-handed at his residence while accepting Rs five lakh as the first instalment of the bribe from the complainant.

06 June 2022

Partha Chatterjee 'Should Be Expelled, Brought Disgrace To Us', Says TMC Spokesperson Amid ED Probe

West Bengal Teachers Recruitment Scam: TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh's remarks come against the backdrop where the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made a huge recovery from two flats of Arpita Mukherjee, a close aide of the...

28 July 2022

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How Employees’ Provident Fund Investments Can Help You Build A Retirement Corpus

The EPF is a scheme through which you accumulate your retirement corpus, among others. Both the employee and the employer contributes equally in the scheme. Here’s the benefit of having one

06 June 2022

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03 June 2022
Govt Ratifies 8.1% EPF Interest Rate For 2021-22

Govt Ratifies 8.1% EPF Interest Rate For 2021-22

Earlier in March this year, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had decided to lower the interest on provident fund deposits for 2021-22 to 8.1...


04 May 2022
Sensex falls over 1,000 points, Nifty trades below 16,800 after RBI hikes key lending rates

Sensex falls over 1,000 points, Nifty trades below 16,800 after RBI hikes key lending rates

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday in an unscheduled meet said that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously hike...


21 April 2022
Best Tax-Saving Investment Options Available Under Section 80C

Best Tax-Saving Investment Options Available Under Section 80C

To encourage savings and investment among taxpayers, the Income Tax department has introduced several deductions under Chapter VI A. 80C is the most popular...


20 April 2022
EPFO Adds 14.12 Lakh Subscribers In February

EPFO Adds 14.12 Lakh Subscribers In February

The share of female enrolment is 21.95 per cent of the total net subscriber addition during February 2022, up 22,402 over the previous month.


09 April 2022
Why You Should Invest In Retirement Mutual Funds And How To Choose One

Why You Should Invest In Retirement Mutual Funds And How To Choose One

A vast majority of Indians do not invest in dedicated retirement funds. They are likely to invest in instruments that will help them save taxes now, rather...


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08 April 2022
EPF Deposits: Fresh guidelines Issued On Tax Deduction On Interest Earning

EPF Deposits: Fresh guidelines Issued On Tax Deduction On Interest Earning

TDS on interest earned on excess contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh has been made effective from April 1, 2022, says EPFO


05 April 2022
Recent Changes In Income Tax On Provident Fund Contributions

Recent Changes In Income Tax On Provident Fund Contributions

The interest earned, on PF contributions in excess of Rs 2.5 lakh per annum, has now been made taxable. Should you reduce your PF contributions then? Read on...


28 March 2022
10 Steps To Follow For Seamless PF Withdrawal

10 Steps To Follow For Seamless PF Withdrawal

The EPFO has digitised the entire process of PF withdrawal. One just has to update the KYC details with Aadhar, PAN and UAN to withdraw or transfer PF smoothly


12 March 2022
Why Government Is Offering Lowest Interest Rate On Employee's Provident Fund In Over 40 Years 

Why Government Is Offering Lowest Interest Rate On Employee's Provident Fund In Over 40 Years 

The lowest interest rate offered by the government on provident fund is because of low interest regime currently prevailing in the economy


12 March 2022
EPFO Interest Rate Cut To Hit Long-Term Retirement Savings

EPFO Interest Rate Cut To Hit Long-Term Retirement Savings

EPFO slashes interest rate to 8.1 per cent. Know how it works, the benefits it provides and steps to check EPF balance


12 March 2022
Government Lowers Interest On Employees' Provident Fund To 8.1%, Lowest In Over Four Decades

Government Lowers Interest On Employees' Provident Fund To 8.1%, Lowest In Over Four Decades

Retirement fund body EPFO on Saturday dropped interest rate on employees’ provident fund to 8.1 per cent for 2021-22, the lowest in over four decades for its...


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20 February 2022
EPFO Mulling New Pension Scheme For Formal Workers Getting Over Rs 15,000 Basic Wage

EPFO Mulling New Pension Scheme For Formal Workers Getting Over Rs 15,000 Basic Wage

At present, all those employees in the organised sector whose basic wage (basic pay plus dearness allowance) is up to Rs 15,000 per month at the time of...


13 February 2022
EPFO To Take Call On Interest Rate For 2021-22 In March

EPFO To Take Call On Interest Rate For 2021-22 In March

"The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) CBT meeting will be held in Guwahati in March where the proposal for the interest rate for 2021-22 would be...


29 January 2022
EPFO onboards Air India, takes into fold 7,453 airline employees for social security benefits

EPFO onboards Air India, takes into fold 7,453 airline employees for social security benefits

EPFO has onboarded Air India Ltd for social security benefits like PF, pension and insurance and has received contributions for about 7,453 employees for...


26 January 2022
EPFO Web Portal Shows Multiple Glitches: Users Take To Twitter To Complain

EPFO Web Portal Shows Multiple Glitches: Users Take To Twitter To Complain

While EPFO has been encouraging its users to complete e-nominations or transfer EPF online, users have been facing repeated glitches on the portal, and many...


20 January 2022
EPFO Adds 13.95 Lakh Subscribers In November 2021

EPFO Adds 13.95 Lakh Subscribers In November 2021

Out of the total 13.95 lakh net subscribers, 8.28 lakh members came under the social security cover of EPFO for the first time.


30 December 2021
EPFO Extends Deadline For E-Nomination Facility. Check All Details

EPFO Extends Deadline For E-Nomination Facility. Check All Details

The retirement fund body said that the account holders will be able to add nominees to their respective accounts through the e-nomination facility after...


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