EPFO

EPFO to credit interest soon: Check PF balance via missed call, SMS, UMANG, online site

Employees have four options for checking the balance of their EPF accounts online.

Jun 04, 2022, 12:58 PM IST

EPF interest rate at 40-year low! Should you opt out of EPF? Check benefits, disadvantages

Employees are allowed to opt out of the EPF (Provident Fund) scheme only if they meet certain criteria. However, such individuals will miss out on a slew of benefits offered by the EPFO. 

Jun 04, 2022, 12:28 PM IST

PF Update: EPF interest rate of 8.1% approved by govt; Details here

In March, EPFO slashed the interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits to a four-decade low of 8.1 percent for the fiscal year 2021-22,

Jun 03, 2022, 19:09 PM IST

How to generate Direct UAN via EPFO portal –Check step by step online process

EPFO provides a host of online facility to the EPF Members, and one such facility is that the retirement fund body now allows you to generate Direct UAN online by following some easy steps.

May 27, 2022, 14:45 PM IST

EPFO cites 3 big benefits of filing e-nomination, check steps to complete process online

EPF members can file new nomination to change EPF nominee. You can add more than one nominee to your account.

May 25, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

Filing EPFO e-nomination online? Here's how to do it

EPFO had set a deadline of March 31 for EPF account holders to amend their e-nomination for their accounts.

May 23, 2022, 12:36 PM IST

EPFO adds 15.32 lakh net subscribers in March 2022

EPFO has added 15.32 lakh subscribers in March 2022, more than 19 per cent more than 12.85 lakh enrolled in February 2022. 

May 20, 2022, 18:24 PM IST

EPFO update: How to upload profile picture on UAN member portal without which e-nomination is not possible

Hence, it is advised that you first upload your profile picture in your UAN member portal and then proceed towards completing the EPFO e-nomination.

May 18, 2022, 11:03 AM IST

EPFO e-nomination not possible without profile picture--check pic size, format and other details

Before uploading your profile picture on EPFO member ID, you must know about the picture size, format and other details. EPFO has listed out the following details that your profile picture needs to have.

May 17, 2022, 14:46 PM IST

PF Update: EPFO may credit interest in 2022; Here’s how to check PF balance

EPFO now offers an annual interest rate of 8.5 percent. The credit should arrive soon.

May 07, 2022, 15:59 PM IST

Here are 4 ways to check PF Balance --Online, SMS, Missed Calls, Umang App

PF subscribers can check their PF Balance from the comfort of home using four different ways --check PF balance using SMS, online, missed call and UMANG App.

May 05, 2022, 12:34 PM IST

Want to check PF balance online? Here’s how to do it

EPFO announces the PF interest rate every year. Employees have four options for checking the balance of their EPF accounts.

May 03, 2022, 20:37 PM IST

Pensionable salary limit to be hiked from Rs 15,000 to 21000? EPFO decision to impact PF holders

Purporedly, members of EPFO are in favor of the increase in pensionable salary.

May 03, 2022, 14:24 PM IST

PF benefits: Salaried person must know about these 5 things offered by EPF funds

From free insurance to partial withdrawal to loan facility, know these 5 benefits of PF account.

Apr 21, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

EPFO adds 14.12 lakh net subscribers in February 2022

EPFO data showed that it has added 14.12 lakh net subscribers in the month of February 2022.

Apr 20, 2022, 21:54 PM IST

Here’s how to check PF balance via SMS, missed call, online

The EPFO website and the UMANG app can also be used to check the EPF balance.

Apr 18, 2022, 17:02 PM IST

EPF wage ceiling update: Govt likely to hike pensionable salary limit from Rs 15,000 to 21000

The last amendment on the cap of pensionable salary was made in 2014 wherein the government had raised the PF salary limit from Rs 6500 to Rs 15000. 

Apr 18, 2022, 16:44 PM IST

Linking PF account with PAN can save you from TDS, here’s how

EPFO has created a new tax structure for PF contributions over a threshold of Rs 2.5 lakh for private-sector employees and Rs 5 lakh for government employees. The EPFO norms say that if TDS is less than Rs 5,000, there will be no deductions for Indian residents.

Apr 11, 2022, 13:02 PM IST

EPFO New Tax Regime: 10 important things subscribers should know about new rules

According to the latest changes in EPFO rules, investors will now have to pay tax on interest on provident fund (PF) contributions starting April 1, 2022. 

Apr 08, 2022, 17:02 PM IST

ESIC scheme adds 12.84 lakh new members in January

The NSO report showed that gross enrolments of new subscribers with ESIC were 1.15 crore in 2020-21, compared to 1.51 crore in 2019-20 and 1.49 crore in 2018-19.

Mar 25, 2022, 14:29 PM IST