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
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a new circular that brings major relief to employees’ families. Announced on December 17, the update aims to prevent unfair rejection of death-related claims and clarify how service breaks are calculated when changing jobs. This move is especially important for dependents and legal heirs seeking benefits under … Read more
At the India 2047 Entrepreneurship Conclave, Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya shared important updates on Provident Fund (PF) withdrawals. The government is preparing to link PF accounts with UPI, allowing employees to withdraw their funds directly from ATMs by March. This move is expected to make the withdrawal process simpler and faster. Withdraw Up to … Read more
Imagine logging into your PF passbook and seeing a company you never worked for. An incorrect PF Member ID linked to your Universal Account Number (UAN) can mess up your service history and even block PF transfers or withdrawals. If this happens to you, there’s no need to panic. With the right steps, this error … Read more
The Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) provides retirement benefits to organized sector employees in India. To get a regular pension under EPS, you must: Complete at least 10 years of continuous service Reach the age of 58 years If someone leaves their job before completing 10 years, they can either withdraw the accumulated pension or receive … Read more
If you’re employed, a part of your salary is automatically deposited into your Provident Fund (PF) account. Your employer contributes an equal amount, and the government adds annual interest, helping your savings grow over time. The good news is, you don’t need to wait until retirement to access your PF. You can withdraw money even … Read more
The Central Government has introduced a major initiative to strengthen social security for workers across the country. Under the new Employee Enrollment Scheme (EES), employees who were left out of the EPF earlier can now be enrolled by their employers. This special opportunity is open until April 30, 2026, and EPFO has already started a … Read more
Foreign expatriates working in India will now be covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). In a major ruling, the Delhi High Court clarified that EPFO rules apply equally to both Indian and foreign employees working for any company in India. The court ruled that employers cannot exclude foreign employees just because they are … Read more