Articles about Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)

17 Aug 2021
IndiaOver Rs. 21 crore was reportedly siphoned from a common PF pool at a Mumbai office of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) between March 2020 and June 2021.

08 Aug 2021
IndiaEmployees Provident Fund (EPF) subscribers must link their Aadhaar card with their Provident Fund (PF) accounts by September 1, 2021, according to the retirement fund manager EPFO.

31 May 2021
BusinessThe Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has allowed its five crore subscribers to avail a second advance withdrawal in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

04 Mar 2021
BusinessThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation will maintain the interest rates on provident fund deposits at 8.5% for the financial year 2020-21, the same as the previous fiscal.

03 Mar 2021
BusinessThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reportedly proposed restrictions on the early withdrawal of pension contributions by formal sector workers.

09 Sep 2020
BusinessThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will pay the 8.5% interest for the fiscal year 2019-20 to EPF subscribers in two installments, the retirement fund body's central board said on Wednesday.

07 Aug 2020
IndiaRevenge took a raunchy turn for Bengaluru's Avinash Prabhu, director of Kalmane Trading Private Limited, when an enraged employee sent him and his family sex toys as revenge for non-payment of Provident Fund dues.

13 May 2020
BusinessUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday presented the details of the Rs. 20 lakh crore stimulus package to help revive the economy.

03 Nov 2019
BusinessAs is common knowledge, Employees' Provident Fund is a mandatory contribution from the salaries of professionals.

25 Sep 2019
BusinessThe Ministry of Labor and Employment has launched a survey asking companies contributing to the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) to declare the number of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) employees.

16 Jul 2019
BusinessJuly 31, 2019 is the last date to file Income tax returns for FY 2018-19.

13 Apr 2019
BusinessAs is common knowledge, Employees' Provident Fund is a mandatory contribution from the salaries of professionals.

11 Mar 2019
IndiaAlthough, linking Aadhaar with the Universal Account Number (UAN), issued by the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is not mandatory, it might still help you make UAN transactions more conveniently.

07 Mar 2019
IndiaThe Employee Provident Fund (EPF), popularly known as Provident Fund, is a long-term investment instrument for the salaried individuals.

21 Feb 2019
BusinessThe Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) on Thursday announced a hike of 0.1% in the interest rate on employees' provident fund (PF) deposits for FY 2018-19.

17 Dec 2018
BusinessThe Employee Provident Fund (EPF), also known as Provident Fund, is a long-term investment instrument for the salaried individuals that is offered by the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO).

29 Nov 2018
BusinessIncome tax accounts for a major part of the government's revenue and salaried individuals form a significant chunk of the overall taxpayers.

06 Oct 2018
IndiaAn employee of Odisha Electrical Department has said he will commit suicide as he is unable to withdraw money from the Employee Provident Fund due to an error in his Aadhaar card.

25 Sep 2018
BusinessThe Central government is planning on linking the details of about 100 million workers with Aadhaar to establish a reliable system to track job growth in the country.

25 Aug 2018
IndiaNearly 1.2 crore jobs were created in the country in the 10-month period till June this year, as per a Central Statistics Office (CSO) report.

02 Aug 2018
IndiaGone are the days when your Employees Provident Fund (EPF) details were released at the end of the financial year.

29 Jul 2018
BusinessGone are the days when your Employees Provident Fund (EPF) details were released at the end of the financial year.

23 Jul 2018
BusinessGone are the days when your Employees Provident Fund (EPF) details were released at the end of the financial year.

23 Jul 2018
IndiaAn employee, who is not in employment for a month, may be allowed to avail 75% of the Provident Fund standing to his credit, Labor Minister Santosh Gangwar said.

17 Jul 2018
BusinessEmployees Provident Fund (EPF) is primarily a retirement benefit scheme by the Government of India for all salaried individuals in which employees get their accumulated funds after retirement or job-loss to finance their expenditures.

15 Jul 2018
IndiaThe Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are the most premier public institutes offering the best engineering and technology education in India.

27 Jun 2018
IndiaBringing cheer to crores, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has decided to allow PF subscribers to withdraw 75% balance after remaining unemployed for a month, and keep the account running.

06 Jun 2018
BusinessDear reader, in your salary receipt, you must have seen a certain amount under the head 'Employee Provident Fund' which does not form a part of your cash-in-hand salary.

22 Mar 2018
IndiaThe CID sleuths have arrested a Director of Paonta Sahib-based firm Indian Technomac Company Limited in a nearly Rs. 6000cr fraud case.

14 Mar 2018
BusinessThere are two weeks left to file income tax returns for the past financial year. The deadline is March 31.

21 Feb 2018
BusinessThe Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is going to announce the provident fund interest rate for its five crore subscribers for 2017-18 after a meeting of its highest decision-maker, Central Board of Trustees (CBT).

01 Feb 2018
BusinessArun Jaitley presented the first post-GST Budget amid high expectations of positive changes in tax rates.

24 Jan 2018
PoliticsAt Davos, PM Narendra Modi held the much-awaited roundtable with CEOs of top global companies.

22 Jan 2018
BusinessAccording to reports, the NDA government is planning to keep the interest rates unchanged on PF deposits at last year's 8.65%.

20 Jan 2018
IndiaThe Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) said today that it would be able to eliminate multiple account numbers of one individual once the Aadhaar seeding is complete.

12 Dec 2017
BusinessDecember is here, and taxpayers are in a rush to utilize tax deductions to the fullest, invest in various tax-saving instruments, and submit these proofs to employers.

08 Dec 2017
BusinessIndia's largest private bank ICICI Bank has introduced a fully-digital service to enable its customers to open a Public Provident Fund (PPF) online.

22 Nov 2017
IndiaIn a rare occurrence, Praveen Kohli, a former Haryana Tourism Corporation employee, received a whopping 1200% hike in his pension this November, four years after retirement.

16 Nov 2017
BusinessWhether you have resigned, retired or were fired, interest on your provident fund account is taxable in the year of credit after employment.