EPF deposits

PF Interest Alert: EPFO Fixes 8.15% Interest Rate On Employees' Provident Fund For 2022-23

In March 2022, EPFO had lowered the interest on EPF 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 in 2020-21.

Mar 28, 2023, 10:34 AM IST

EPFO fixes interest rates at 8.1%: Here's a look at the EPF interest rates in the last few years

EPFO reduced the interest rate on provident fund deposits to a seven-year low of 8.5 percent for 2019-20, down from 8.65 percent in 2018-19. 

Mar 12, 2022, 13:11 PM IST

Govt ratifies 8.65% rate of interest on EPF deposits for FY17

The government has ratified 8.65 per cent rate of interest on EPF deposits for 2016-17 which would now be credited into the accounts of members of the retirement fund body EPFO.

Apr 27, 2017, 22:46 PM IST

Labour Min, FinMin agree on 8.65% EPF interest: Dattatreya

Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya on Tuesday said 8.65 percent interest rate on EPF deposits for this fiscal will soon be ratified by the Finance Ministry and there is no difference of opinion on the issue.

 

Feb 14, 2017, 18:58 PM IST

EPFO cuts interest rate on PF deposits for 2016-17 to 8.65%

Retirement fund body EPFO on Monday fixed 8.65 percent rate of interest on EPF deposits for the current fiscal for its over four crore subscribers.

 

 

Dec 19, 2016, 14:27 PM IST

Employee provident fund may get 8.6% interest in 2016-17 down from 8.8% in 2015-16

Over 4 crore EPFO subscribers may get a lower interest at a rate of 8.6 percent on their PF deposits for current financial year as Labour Ministry is expected to toe the Finance Ministry line to cut the rate.

Sep 11, 2016, 10:42 AM IST

Finance Ministry approves 8.7% interest on PF deposits for 2015-16

This is probably the first time that the Finance Ministry has not given concurrence to the rate of interest on EPF as decided by CBT, which is headed by the labour minister.

Apr 25, 2016, 16:23 PM IST

Finance Ministry approves 8.7% interest on EPF deposits for 2015-16

The Finance Ministry on Monday approved 8.7 percent interest on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for 2015-16, labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya said.

Apr 25, 2016, 15:01 PM IST