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  Will your PF account still earn interest even after you leave job? Know truth here

  Business | December 24, 2025 23:10 IST

  After you leave your job, your PF account is considered active for the next 36 months. After this period ends, the account is marked as inoperative. However, the "inoperative" account does not mean "non-earning."

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  EPFO 3.0 will rollout soon, subscribers can withdraw funds from ATM: Union Minister

  Business | March 06, 2025 23:03 IST

  The services of EPFO 3.0 will allow an employee to carry out all transactions that are done in a bank. Through their UAN number, one will be able to do all the work.

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  EPFO 3.0: New system brings exciting features from mobile app to ATM card for PF withdrawals

  January 22, 2025 19:55 IST

  EPFO 3.0 introduced a host of new features, including a mobile app for easy balance checks and claims, and an ATM card for seamless PF withdrawals. This new system promises to enhance convenience and reduce delays for employees managing their provident funds.

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  Employees' Provident Fund Organisation adds 14.63 lakh net members during November 2024

  Business | January 22, 2025 14:06 IST

  Gender-wise analysis of payroll data unveils that out of the new members added during the month of November, around 2.40 lakhs are new female members.

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  EPFO simplifies rules: Employees can now transfer PF accounts themselves | Here's how

  January 19, 2025 16:12 IST

  The EPFO has introduced major updates to simplify PF account transfers. Employees can now transfer their PF accounts online using UAN and Aadhaar, eliminating the need for employer intervention. Know how to link Aadhaar with your EPF account and take control of your provident fund management.

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  Activate your UAN by January 15 for EPFO's ELI scheme benefits: Step-by-step guide

  January 14, 2025 17:31 IST

  The EPFO has extended the deadline to activate your UAN and link it with Aadhaar to January 15, 2025. Employees must complete this process to access benefits under the ELI scheme, which offers incentives like wage subsidies, manufacturing job benefits, and employer reimbursements.

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  EPFO's centralised pension payment system fully operational: Know how will CPPS help pensioners?

  January 07, 2025 16:10 IST

  The EPFO has launched its Centralised Pension Payment System (CPPS), now fully operational across all 122 regional offices. This system allows pensioners nationwide to access their pensions seamlessly from any bank branch.

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  PF withdrawal rules: How to withdraw money from EPF account online? Follow these steps

  January 03, 2025 15:47 IST

  Know all about PF withdrawal rules, eligibility, and the step-by-step process to withdraw money from your EPF account online. Know when and how you can access your savings for emergencies, marriage, or home-related expenses.

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  PF claims via e-wallets: EPFO to enable ATM withdrawals for provident fund access | Know how

  December 21, 2024 10:42 IST

  EPFO is set to revolutionise the PF withdrawal process with e-wallet access and ATM withdrawals. Know about this employee-friendly initiative's latest updates, benefits, and expected rollout.

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  EPFO: How to check whether interest credited in PF account or not? Follow THESE steps

  November 24, 2024 23:44 IST

  There are many ways to check whether the interest amount has been credited in the PF account or not. The account holders can check the details by logging onto EPFO portal, UMANG app. They can also use missed call service and messaging service to know details.

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  EPFO introduces simplified process for death claims: Here's all you need to know

  Business | May 21, 2024 19:33 IST

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a new rule to simplify the process of claiming EPF benefits after a member's death. This initiative aims to address challenges faced by field offices in updating or rectifying Aadhaar details posthumously.

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  EPF interest calculation: Your guide to understanding EPF account interest

  Business | March 21, 2024 23:41 IST

  Learn how to navigate EPF interest calculations with our comprehensive guide to understanding EPF account interest. The EPF, a retirement savings scheme backed by the Central Government, requires monthly contributions from both employees and employers.

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  EPFO added 17.89 lakh net members in June this year in 11-month high, says govt data

  Business | August 22, 2023 12:37 IST

  This is the highest number of net additions in the last 11 months. The data also shows that the EPFO's monthly average wage grew by 10.47% in June 2023 to Rs. 21,237.

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  Provident Fund alert: EPFO to transfer money to more than 7 crore subscribers

  Business | August 09, 2023 13:59 IST

  The central government approved in July this year raising the interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) deposits to 8.15% for the financial year 2022–23.

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  EPFO deadline to apply for higher pension extended to July 11

  Business | June 26, 2023 23:04 IST

  The body in charge of the provident fund had previously extended the deadline twice, first from March 3 to May 3 and then to June 26. The deadline was extended to give pensioners more time to solve any issues they might have.

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  EPFO data: 13.4 lakh members added to retirement fund body in March, 1.39 crore in 2022-23

  Business | May 20, 2023 19:47 IST

  EPFO data: Employee Provident Fund witnessed a healthy growth rate as 1.39 crore members enrolled in the retirement fund body in 2022-23.

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  EPFO adds 17.08 lakh net subscribers in April

  Business | June 21, 2022 11:30 IST

  The EPFO is a social security organisation responsible for providing a number of benefits to the members covered under the statute of EPF & MP Act, 1952.

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  EPF still top scorer despite cut in interest rate to 40-year low - 5 Reasons

  June 05, 2022 11:24 IST

  EPF Interest Rate: Contributions towards EPF accounts are done by the employee and the employer as well. The employer deposits the amount into the EPF account of employees directly on a monthly basis.

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  Mamata Banerjee slams Centre for cutting EPFO interest rates

  India | March 13, 2022 16:31 IST

  The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Saturday decided to lower the interest on provident fund deposits for 2021-22 to an over four-decade low of 8.1 per cent for its about five crore subscribers, from 8.5 per cent provided in 2020-21.

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  EPFO mulling new pension scheme for formal workers getting over Rs 15,000 basic wage

  Business | February 20, 2022 12:43 IST

  At present, all those employees in the organised sector whose basic wage (basic pay plus dearness allowance) is up to Rs 15,000 per month at the time of joining service are mandatorily covered under EPS-95.