The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced an important change that could affect the salaries of nearly 8 crore active PF subscribers. Under the new rule, only the mandatory PF contribution of ₹1,800 per month will remain compulsory. Any PF contribution beyond this amount will now be voluntary, giving higher-income employees more flexibility over … Read more
If you were planning to submit a Provident Fund (PF) claim online, you may have to wait a little longer. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the suspension of its online claim services by one more day due to its ongoing system migration and database upgrade. According to the latest update, EPFO’s online … Read more
If you use EPFO’s online services, you’ll have to wait a little longer. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced that its online services, which were expected to resume on June 29, will now be restored from July 1, 2026. The temporary disruption is due to a planned database consolidation and software upgrade aimed … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the most important retirement savings schemes for salaried employees. It helps employees build a financial corpus that can be used after retirement or during emergencies. However, if you withdraw your PF balance before completing five years of continuous service, you may have to pay tax, and TDS … Read more
EPFO members will not be able to use several online services for a few days as the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) upgrades its technology platform. The temporary shutdown started on June 26 and will continue until June 28, 2026, affecting online claims and other digital services. The organisation says the upgrade will make its … Read more
There is important news for crores of EPFO members across the country. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a major upgrade of its digital system. Due to this technical update, several online services will remain unavailable from June 26 to June 28, 2026. If you are planning to withdraw PF money, apply for … Read more
For many years, dealing with EPF and pension-related issues felt like a complicated task. Whether it was withdrawing PF money or finding important account details, pensioners often had to go through lengthy processes. However, things have changed significantly. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made many services easier and more accessible. If you have … Read more
There is good news for millions of EPF account holders. The government has approved the annual interest payment for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) accounts, and the money could be credited soon. According to reports, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) may start transferring interest to members’ accounts within June. Employees are advised to keep checking … Read more
There is good news for more than 7 crore EPF subscribers across India. The government has officially approved an interest rate of 8.25% on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the financial year 2025-26. According to sources, the interest amount may start reflecting in subscribers’ accounts by the end of June 2026. Finance Ministry Gives … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has shared an important update that could benefit lakhs of employees and employers across the country. Through its official social media platform X, EPFO has provided details about the eligibility criteria for the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana. The scheme aims to boost employment opportunities and provide financial … Read more
Many employees believe that people working in companies with private PF trusts may receive fewer benefits than regular EPFO members. However, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has clarified that this is not true. In a recent video, EPFO explained that employees working in EPF-exempt establishments enjoy the same rights and protections as other EPFO … Read more