India's Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and its officers' body are addressing claims regarding a new IT system that has caused a substantial backlog of pending auto claims, leading to discomfort among field officials.
The Centre has disclosed the latest figures regarding unclaimed money currently held with the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
A new EPF (Employees' Provident Fund) scheme, EPF Scheme 2026, is being introduced, with many core features of the provident fund system remaining familiar, including protected balances and broadly unchanged contribution rates.
Under the new Employees' Provident Funds Scheme 2026, the Centre has clarified that provident fund contributions exceeding Rs 1,800 per month are voluntary, with both employee and employer contributions capped at Rs 15,000 monthly.
India's Finance Ministry has ratified the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) rate at 8.25% for the fiscal year 2026. Additionally, UPI withdrawals are expected to be available by the month-end.
A report by Verité Research indicates that Sri Lanka's Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) falls behind listed companies and banks in terms of transparency.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to roll out its 3.0 version, which will enable provident fund withdrawals through ATMs and UPI. This modernization effort was launched in 2025 to enhance digital frameworks and operational procedures.
The Lokayukta has ordered the payment of ₹50.24 lakh in Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees' State Insurance (ESI) dues to outsourcing staff working at KGBV schools.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a cheating case against Anil Ambani and Reliance Capital in connection with an EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) matter. The FIR alleges irregularities related to provident fund contributions.
Interest for the Employees' Provident Fund was credited on July 15, marking the first time after the centralization of EPFO, with instructions provided on how to check the updated PF balance.
A new Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) portal is bringing significant changes, including a centralized database and a new facility for members to view their withdrawal amounts.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is expected to allow instant withdrawals of up to 75 percent of EPF balance into bank accounts via UPI and UPI-enabled ATMs by the end of the month.
The Chandigarh Consumer Commission has penalized the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) with a Rs 50,000 compensation for a decade-long delay in transferring provident fund. The commission dismissed software glitches as an excuse, citing deficiency in service and unfair trade practice.
Amidst record settlements in FY26, India's Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to launch the E-PRAAPTI portal to help members access their inoperative accounts.
Inoperative Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) accounts holding up to Rs 1,000 are set to be automatically settled, streamlining the process for dormant, low-balance accounts.
Anil Ambani has been charged following a complaint from the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment for allegedly causing an Rs 1,800-crore loss to the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) through cheating and criminal conspiracy.
For the first time, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has credited the interest for the fiscal year 2026 to 35 crore accounts in a single transaction.
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The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched a new portal designed to enable automatic interest credit and create a centralized database for PF members. The EPFO stated that the 8.25% interest credit will be visible by July 15.
A Delhi court has found nine individuals guilty in a case involving the defrauding of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) of 83 lakh rupees.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has tightened rules for private trusts by introducing a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). This initiative aims to enhance protection and uniformity for employees’ provident fund savings in India.
Indian staffing firm TeamLease Services has been issued a notice by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) demanding Rs 184 crore for alleged losses and misappropriation of reserves.
The rate will be formally notified by the Government of India, after which the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation will credit the interest to subscribers’ accounts.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is reportedly considering a review of its investment options, which could impact its portfolio strategy.