EPFO's interest pay dues over Rs 9,700 cr at March-end 2016
Retirement body EPFO had over Rs 9,700 crore to be paid as interest to subscribers by March 2016, the government said in Parliament on Monday.
Mar 20, 2017, 19:30 PM IST
You can withdraw up to 90% of EPF fund to buy home: Key points
Government will amend EPF scheme to enable around 4 crore members of retirement fund body EPFO to withdraw up to 90 percent of their fund for making down payments while buying homes.
Mar 16, 2017, 09:06 AM IST
Govt to amend EPF scheme to enable members buy homes
Government will amend EPF scheme to enable around 4 crore members of retirement fund body EPFO to withdraw up to 90 percent of their fund for making down payments while buying homes, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Mar 15, 2017, 17:02 PM IST
EPFO to begin online portal from May for pension fixation, EPF and group insurance claim
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Feb 20, 2017, 19:57 PM IST
Aadhaar mandatory for receiving benefits under EPFO, March 31st last date of submission
Retirement fund body EPFO has extended the deadline for submitting Aaddhar by its about 50 lakh pensioners as well as around 4 crore subscribers till March 31 to help them get their benefits of social security schemes.
Feb 17, 2017, 11:02 AM IST
Govt considering proposal to hike EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000
Government is considering a proposal to hike wage ceiling for coverage under social security schemes run by the retirement fund body EPFO to Rs 25,000 per month from the existing Rs 15,000, Parliament was informed on Monday.
Dec 05, 2016, 21:18 PM IST
EPFO to launch Aadhar-linked services by March 2017
The Employees` Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Friday said it will launch a host of Aadhar-linked services like Provident Fund (PF) withdrawals and pension fixation by March 2017 for its four crore subscribers to facilitate faster transactions.
Sep 30, 2016, 18:15 PM IST
EPFO members can fix pension without employers' attestation
Retirement fund body EPFO has introduced a simplified Universal Account Number based form, 10-D, for its subscribers for fixing their pension without employers' attestation.
Aug 18, 2016, 14:51 PM IST
Pledging PF to buy home may soon become reality
Retirement fund body EPFO may soon introduce a scheme to allow its over 4 crore subscribers to pledge their provident fund to buy low-cost houses and use the account to pay equated monthly installments.
Aug 14, 2016, 10:29 AM IST
EPFO subscribers may get housing loans at low rates
EPFO subscribers may get housing loans at low rates. Watch this bulletin and catch all the latest news and updates here.
Jul 23, 2016, 17:16 PM IST
EPFO plans to provide home loans
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May 26, 2016, 10:04 AM IST
Good news! EPFO finally gets govt nod to raise insurance cover of subscribers to Rs 6 lakh
Government has finally enforced the decision of retirement fund body EPFO to almost double the maximum sum assured under its insurance scheme to Rs 6 lakh for its 4 crore subscribers.
May 25, 2016, 20:56 PM IST
Govt considering low-cost housing scheme for EPFO subscribers
Government is working on a scheme to provide low-cost housing for retirement fund body EPFO's over five crore subscribers, Parliament was informed Monday.
May 09, 2016, 16:38 PM IST
PF interest rate hiked to 8.8% for 2015-16; further increase on cards
Since today's announcement is an interim one, CBT will meet again later to discuss the possibility of any further increase in interest rates.
Feb 16, 2016, 18:34 PM IST
PF deposits: Know the rate of interest since 1952
Know the rate of interest on PF deposits since 1952.
Feb 16, 2016, 16:43 PM IST
EPFO to give members options for investment of their funds
Retirement fund body EPFO plans to give an option to its subscribers to choose from various investment products where they want their money to be invested and a larger focus might be eventually on the equity market.
Jul 31, 2015, 18:33 PM IST
Government may make UAN mandatory for EPFO subscribers
The government is considering a proposal to make it mandatory to have Universal (portable PF) Account Number (UAN) for availing of benefits of schemes run by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
Apr 28, 2015, 21:55 PM IST
EPFO sets up expert group to consider housing scheme
Over 70 percent EPFO subscribers' basic wages are less than Rs 15,000 per month.
Mar 18, 2015, 11:58 AM IST
Affordable housing scheme for EPFO subscribers in the works
The Ministry intends to collaborate with PSU banks, housing finance companies, state-owned construction firms like NBCC and authorities like DDA, PUDA, HUDA to build houses at a price to be fixed by the government.
Jan 04, 2015, 10:58 AM IST
EPFO trustees to discuss equity investment proposal on Dec 19
Retirement fund body EPFO will discuss a proposal to invest a part of its over Rs 6 lakh crore corpus in equities in the meeting of its trustees on December 19.
Dec 05, 2014, 18:08 PM IST
