The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a clarification regarding Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) claims. The clarification comes after instances where EDLI benefits were being denied or reduced because minor gaps between jobs were incorrectly treated as a break in service. For example, if a Saturday or Sunday fell between an employee leaving … Read more
There’s good news for the salaried class. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to make PF withdrawals faster and easier than ever before. Soon, employees will be able to withdraw their PF money instantly through UPI, without filling out long forms or waiting for days. This new facility has been launched in collaboration … Read more
Many private sector employees worry that their Provident Fund (PF) stops growing once they leave a job. This fear is common, but the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it clear that this is not true. Even if you leave your job, the money already deposited in your PF account continues to earn interest, … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is reportedly working with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to allow advance PF withdrawals directly through the BHIM app. This new facility could make it easier for members to access funds for approved purposes like medical emergencies, education, housing, or marriage. Once a withdrawal request is authenticated … Read more
Every working employee should stay updated about the latest changes related to the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). If you have an EPF account and ignore these updates, you may risk losing the money saved for your future. EPFO to Recover Inactive PF Accounts There are millions of EPF accounts in India where money has … Read more
From 2026, salaried individuals across the country are expected to get major relief related to their Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF). The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is working on simplifying its online systems to make EPF withdrawals easier, faster, and more transparent. For many employees, the EPF withdrawal process has often been confusing and time-consuming. … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made several important changes this year to the rules for partial and full PF withdrawals. The goal is to make the system simpler, faster, and more transparent for members. These updates allow employees to access their PF savings more easily during different life situations. Withdrawal Rules After Leaving … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has issued a circular detailing how mistakes in Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) contributions made by employers will be corrected. These errors, such as wrong deposits or missed contributions, have affected efficient service delivery to members. The new guidance aims to ensure uniformity across EPFO offices and prevent employees from … Read more
Changing jobs can be stressful, especially worrying about your PF, service record, or insurance benefits. Even a short break of a few days has sometimes caused problems for employees’ families. To address this, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has updated its rules, providing relief to millions of workers. Under the new rules, a gap … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) issued an important circular on December 17. This circular is expected to provide major relief to the dependents or legal heirs of EPFO members who have passed away. Along with this, the EPFO has also clarified rules related to job changes, stating that weekends and holidays should not be … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a special scheme to help employers voluntarily bring eligible employees under EPF coverage for past periods of non-compliance. This initiative is designed to expand social security coverage and simplify the regularisation of employees who were left out between July 1, 2017, and October 31, 2025. One-Time Enrolment … Read more