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epfo news

Waiting for PF interest? EPFO says 8.25% credit will be visible by THIS date

The total payout is estimated at more than 1.44 lakh crore.
Published on Jul 08, 2026 07:38 pm IST

EPFO tightens rules for private trusts with new SOP

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya chairs a meeting of the Central Board of Trustees, EPFO, in New Delhi in Marh (@mansukhmandviya X/File Photo)
Published on May 11, 2026 04:39 pm IST

Why salaries have been rejigged from April, in-hand pay may drop

A man counts money after withdrawing it from an automated teller machine (ATM) in New Delhi. While your "in-hand" or take-home pay may appear smaller when you get the salary for April, these changes are the result of a move towards long-term savings mediated by the government.
Updated on Apr 08, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Suvidha providers to help resolve PF-related issues, says Mandaviya

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya said all upcoming and several existing EPFO offices were being redeveloped into modern, technology-enabled centres on the lines of Passport Seva Kendras. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 31, 2025 10:57 pm IST

EPFO Rules 2025: What's changed for your retirement savings, overnight

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is trying to modernise its systems while retaining the sanctity of retirement savings.
Published on Oct 16, 2025 12:00 am IST

EPF subscribers can now withdraw up to 100% funds. Step-by-step guide

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Updated on Oct 14, 2025 03:15 pm IST

Now you can withdraw up to 100% PF: EPFO's 7 new rules explained

The EPFO manages the retirement savings of nearly 70 million salaried workers across sectors.
Published on Oct 14, 2025 11:48 am IST

EPFO adds 21.04 lakh net members in July, up by 5.55 per cent

Around 2.80 lakhs new female subscribers joined EPFO in July 2025.
Updated on Sept 23, 2025 01:59 pm IST

UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025: Application window closes today, direct link here

UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025: Last day to apply at upsconline.nic.in today.
Published on Aug 22, 2025 01:29 pm IST

UPSC to close registration for EPFO EO, APFC vacancies today

UPSC to close registration for EPFO EO, APFC vacancies today (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE )
Published on Aug 18, 2025 09:39 am IST

UPSC EPFO recruitment 2025: Registration for 230 vacancies ends tomorrow

UPSC EPFO recruitment 2025: Registration for 230 vacancies ends tomorrow
Published on Aug 17, 2025 12:10 pm IST

UMANG app now mandatory for EPFO UAN: How to generate and activate

According to the official circular, all new UAN allotments will now be done exclusively through the UMANG app using FAT.
Updated on Aug 05, 2025 03:38 pm IST

ATMs to have option to access PF deposits: Mansukh Mandaviya

Union minister of youth affairs and sports and labour and employment, Mansukh Mandaviya.
Updated on Jun 25, 2025 10:09 am IST

Ludhiana: EPFO pensioners can now submit life certificate online

The office hasrequested relatives of deceased pensioners to inform the EPFO about the death of the pensioner. (HT Photo for represntation)
Published on Jun 05, 2025 06:36 am IST

Overlap in service no ground to reject claims: EPFO circular

Provident funds provide retirement income and a financial safety net for nearly 70-million salaried Indians.
Published on May 26, 2025 05:36 am IST

Govt ratifies interest rate of 8.25% on EPF

Govt ratifies interest rate of 8.25% on EPF
Published on May 25, 2025 07:48 am IST

Govt ratifies interest rate at 8.25% on employees' provident fund for FY25

Now the interest amount as per the rate ratified for FY25 will be credited into the accounts of over seven crore subscribers of EPFO.
Updated on May 24, 2025 03:29 pm IST

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

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 (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 26, 2025 10:22 am IST

'Like a bank’: PF withdrawal to get hassle-free after launch of EPFO 3.0

'It is your money and you can withdraw it as and when you want,' Mandaviya had said
Published on Mar 13, 2025 07:55 pm IST

EPFO keeps interest rates on PF unchanged at 8.25%  

The decision not to lower interest rates is a welcome move for the EPFO’s subscribers, for whom provident fund is often the only means to save up for retirement. Yet, the existing interest rate is significantly lower than in 2015-16, when it was be 8.8% (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 28, 2025 03:59 pm IST

EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on EPF deposits for 2024-25: Report

EPFO has reportedly set an interest rate of 8.25% on EPF deposits for 2024-25, PTI reported.
Published on Feb 28, 2025 12:45 pm IST

EPFO tweaks rules, no need for employer nod to update details

If the UAN was issued prior to Oct 1, 2017, corrections can be made by the employer without EPFO’s approval. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 05:34 am IST

EPFO to allow members to transfer account without involving employers

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (Mint)
Published on Jan 18, 2025 08:25 pm IST

Deadline to activate UAN for EPFO's ELI Scheme is today (January 15) | Details

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 (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 15, 2025 01:50 pm IST

Budget 2025: Minimum EPS pension hike to 7,500 likely to be considered

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 (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 09:50 am IST

Soon, no need for nod to withdraw PF cash during emergencies

Soon, no need for nod to withdraw PF cash during emergencies
Updated on Jan 04, 2025 06:18 am IST

EPS rule update: Pensioners can now withdraw pension from any bank branch

Pensioners don't have to visit the branch for any verification and it will be credited immediately upon release
Published on Jan 02, 2025 10:31 am IST

2025 personal finance updates: Key changes in UPI, visa, EPFO, credit card, FD

Not being aware of these changes can lead to the missing of important deadlines which can deprive one of the benefits from certain schemes
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 11:50 am IST

Labour ministry, RBI hold discussions to ease PF withdrawal

The labour ministry has also proposed e-wallets where EPFO members will be able to receive their provident funds claim, according to the official. (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 26, 2024 05:02 am IST

How to get higher pension if employer didn't approve or process your application

On top of this, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) also had given the last chance to employers to upload employee wage details by January 31, 2025
Published on Dec 22, 2024 12:41 pm IST