Know how to transfer your EPF account online
Now, sit in the comfort of your home and claim your EPF transfer online.
Jun 02, 2016, 09:39 AM IST
Know how to check your EPF balance online
Here's how you can check your EPF balance online. Just follow these simple steps.
Jun 01, 2016, 11:40 AM IST
Watch! How to withdraw PF deposits without employer signature
Moving a step closer to online settlement of PF withdrawal claims, retirement fund body EPFO have allowed its subscribers to file their applications directly to the body without employers' attestation.
May 31, 2016, 16:01 PM IST
Finance Ministry defends lower interest rate on EPF, cites lack of funds
Employee unions have called a nationwide protest on April 29, against the Finance Ministry's move to fix EPF interest rate at 8.7 percent for 2015-16, lower than 8.8 percent sought by Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and 8.75 paid for the previous fiscal.
Apr 27, 2016, 20:16 PM IST
Central trade unions call for nationwide protest on April 29 over cut in EPF interest rate
Zee Media Bureau
The Central trade unions have decided to come together on April 29 and protest against the cut in EPF rate by Finance Ministry.
Apr 26, 2016, 20:15 PM IST
How to activate your UAN number: Follow 5 simple steps
Activation of the UAN Number is very easy, just follow these 5 simple steps.
Apr 20, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
Employees likely to earn interest on inoperative PF accounts
An inoperative Employees' Provident Fund Account may also earn interest on the earnings parked with the retirement fund, as the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is to take a decision on the same.
Mar 29, 2016, 11:28 AM IST
PFRDA chief hails NPS tax exemption, bats for parity
Tax exemption of up to 40 percent of the retirement corpus at the time of withdrawal under NPS is a big step by the government and going forward, there may be more parity between existing pension schemes, PFRDA Chairman Hemant G Contractor said on Wednesday.
Mar 16, 2016, 19:37 PM IST
Central trade unions stage dharna before East Singhbhum district headquarter
Central Trade Unions of the country today staged dharna in front of the East Singhbhum district headquarter here demanding immediate withdrawal of amendments made in the labor laws
Mar 11, 2016, 01:03 AM IST
Govt mulling making EPF rules applicable to smaller establishments
Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya said at present, these provisions are applicable only to establishments which employ 20 or more people.
Mar 09, 2016, 15:28 PM IST
Big victory for salaried class! Controversial Budget proposal to tax EPF withdrawal rolled back
Jaitley also announced withdrawal of imposing monetary limit for contribution of employers to provident and superannuation fund of Rs 1.5 lakh for taking tax benefit.
Mar 08, 2016, 14:41 PM IST
Big win for salaried class! FM Jaitley rolls back Budget proposal to tax EPF withdrawal
In what will bring cheers to millions of salaried class individuals in the country, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday rolled back the controversial budget proposal to tax EPF withdrawals.
Mar 08, 2016, 12:06 PM IST
Industry hails proposal for tax benefit on NPS scheme
Even as the pension fund industry waits eagerly for any possible changes on tax benefits on pension investment in the Budget proposals, the industry has hailed the existing proposal to provide tax benefit on 40 per cent of withdrawal amount at the maturity of any NPS scheme
Mar 07, 2016, 20:06 PM IST
PF withdrawal tax: Modi government set to reconsider budgetary proposal
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who had proposed a change in rule aiming at reducing litigation and increasing transparency in the Union Budget 2016, is likely to make an official statement in the House outlining the revised proposal.
Mar 07, 2016, 11:35 AM IST
FM to respond on taxing of EPF withdrawals in Parl: Dattatreya
Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya today said he is holding discussions on the controversial budget proposal to tax EPF withdrawals with the Finance Ministry and government will reveal final details on the issue during the debate on Budget.
Mar 05, 2016, 23:06 PM IST
EPF tax issue to rock trustees' meet
EPFO trustees' meet later this month is likely to be a stormy affair as trade unions will raise their voice against the Budget proposal of taxing EPF withdrawals.
Mar 05, 2016, 19:04 PM IST
Congress to put pressure on Centre to remove tax on EPF: Rahul Gandhi
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that his party will put pressure on Centre to take back their decision of taxing Employee Provident Fund (EFP).
Mar 05, 2016, 15:14 PM IST
Govt to notify categories of employees exempt from EPF tax
The government will notify categories of employees who will be excluded from the controversial tax proposal on provident fund withdrawals, a Finance Ministry official said Friday.
Mar 04, 2016, 16:39 PM IST
Aap ka Bazar : Final decision on EPF interest after Parliament discussion
Finance minister has said that the final decision about whether to roll back the EPF interest rate will be laid down after the discussion in Parliament.
Mar 02, 2016, 16:02 PM IST
Unions oppose tax on provident fund withdrawals
Rejecting government's contention that proposed tax on EPF withdrawals was aimed at moving towards pensioned society, trade unions today said retirement fund body EPFO which has over 5 crore subscribers already provides pension under its social security scheme.
Mar 02, 2016, 15:10 PM IST
