Tag: #epfo
EPFO’s Latest Rules: How to Freeze and Defreeze Your UAN
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced new rules regarding the freezing and defreezing of Universal Account Numbers (UAN).
These rules aim to enhance...
EPFO Benefits Payable to Widow/Widower & Children under EPS-95
There are several schemes under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. Under this scheme, EPFO announces benefits payable to children, widows & widowers under EPS’95.
The EPFO...
EPFO: Deposit Linked Insurance benefits hiked to Rs 7 lakh
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Wednesday increased the maximum assurance benefit to up to Rs. 7 lakh from the existing cover of...
EPFO to pay 8.5% interest on Provident Fund in 2 tranches
EPFO to pay 8.5% interest rate in two tranches of 8.15% & 0.35%
The Retirement fund body EPFO or Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has decided...
Labour Ministry allows EPF withdrawal amid lockdown
The Labour Ministry has allowed over 6 crore subscribers of retirement fund body EPFO to withdraw an amount not exceeding their three months basic...
Lockdown: Government relaxes EPF withdrawal rules
On the second day of the 21-day lockdown due to Coronavirus outbreak, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an economic relief package that lays out...
Covid-19: PF relief to subscribers and Employers
The Government of India is working on measures and packages to provide relief to subscribers and employers in the organized sector as the Covid-19...
COVID-19: EPFO advises Beneficiaries to avail Online Services
In view of Government of India guidelines to contain spreading of COVID-19, Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) advises it members, pensioners and employers to...
New EPFO, ESIC registration to be done on MCA portal
New registration for EPFO, ESIC stopped on Shram Suvidha Portal, now it is to be done on the ministry of corporate affairs portal.
The Ministry...
EPFO cuts interest rate to 8.5% for 2019-20
EPFO cuts interest rate on deposits to 8.50% for FY20; move to affect 6 crore salaried employees
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday lowered the...