Thu, Jun 20, 2024
EPFO members in April: This surge in membership can be attributed to increased employment opportunities, a growing awareness of employee benefits, and the effectiveness of EPFO's outreach programmes, the Ministry said.
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Mon, Apr 10, 2023
Did you know that retirement fund body Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) provides a free-of-cost service that enables users to access basic information about their provided fund (PF) account within seconds? All you have to do is give a missed call to this number.
Wed, Sep 08, 2021
The EPFO members can now withdraw PF with the UMANG app by following five simple steps.
Fri, Jul 09, 2021
The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) also referred to as Provident Fund (PF) is a government-backed scheme and is a compulsory deduction for salaried employees.
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
The accumulated or a part of the amount in an EPF account can be withdrawn by the employee in the event of retirement, or resignation.
Wed, Jun 09, 2021
Now, the retirement fund body Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) allows subscribers to update the exit date of former employment online via its website
Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Coronavirus impact: In a major development, the labour ministry under the PM Narendra Modi-led government has allowed over 6 crore subscribers of retirement fund body EPFO to withdraw an amount from their EPF account in view of the lockdown to fight COVID-19.
Thu, Sep 13, 2018
The withdrawal amount of an account consists of the investment/principal portion and the interest earned on it. The taxability of the two differs based on the time of withdrawal. If the withdrawal is made before five years of continuous service, the entire contribution made by employer will be taxable and tax would be deducted if it exceeds Rs 50,000.
Thu, Sep 06, 2018
Contrary to popular belief, PF withdrawal becomes taxable in certain situations. The income tax rules with regards to PF withdrawal has changed from June 1, 2015 and there is a 10% tax deduction at source (TDS) on PF withdrawal.
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
For the current financial year, the retirement fund body Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will soon be announcing the interest rate on Provident Fund deposits.
Fri, Sep 30, 2016
Retirement fund body EPFO will launch a host of Aadhaar-linked online services such as Provident Fund (PF) withdrawal and pension fixation for its 4 crore subscribers by the end of this fiscal.
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