Employees Provident Fund
EPFO subscriber? Why 10th of every month is an important date for you
Mon, Jan 27, 2020
Any salaried employee who is making a contribution towards Employees' Provident Fund is a member of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation or EPFO - the body which manages the government backed savings scheme.
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Provident Fund Update: Is there a mistake in your PF account? Here is how to correct it
Wed, Jan 08, 2020
Provident Fund Update: If you are a salaried employee, chances are that a part of your salary will be going towards provident fund. The service allows salaried employees to save their money, let it grow and even save tax on the amount earned.
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No tax on your EPF? WRONG! You must pay the taxman first, this is why
Wed, Dec 25, 2019
For retirement, Employees Provident Fund is one of the best and safest investment options. This scheme provides a great 8.65% interest rate. More than that, it also allows you to withdraw money during emergencies. However, early withdrawal is very costly. Why? Well, you must pay the taxman some part of this money. Worried?
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Avail EPFO, Income Tax benefits if you go for a home loan, but you will have to do this
Fri, Nov 29, 2019
Getting Home Loan benefits is one of the most critical of aspects that a home buyer should look at to save money. For that, she or he should look at EPFO account as well income tax exemptions.
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Yogi Adityanath govt arrests top officials in EPF scam, CBI to probe DHFL links
Sun, Nov 03, 2019
Adhering to its zero tolerance policy on corruption, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has registered an FIR in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) scam case and arrested two senior government officials.
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EPFO UAN Activation: Your EPF balance may lose Diwali 2019 bonanza if you don't do this! Read Provident Fund alert
Wed, Oct 09, 2019
EPFO UAN Activation: Union Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar has said that the EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) will credit EPF interest for the year 2018-19 before Diwali 2019.
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Good news for Provident Fund account holders! EPFO launches this CRITICAL facility; here's how to use it
Thu, Sep 19, 2019
The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has launched an e-nomination facility for the Employees' Provident Fund subscribers. This facility can be used by the members whose Aadhaar is linked to the PF account and have been verified on the service portal of members.
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EPFO to automatically transfer your PF balance when you change jobs: Here's how UAN helps - What you must know
Sat, Mar 16, 2019
An employee must have a universal account number (UAN). This will enable the employee to get the credits of his EPF contribution during his previous tenure with old employer into his or her UAN automatically.
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India shows jobs growth as 3.11 million join social security fund in six months
Wed, Apr 25, 2018
The Employees Provident Fund released provisional figures for six months that showed that 3.11 million workers joined the fund during the September 2017 to February 2018 period, partly due to a pick up in the economy and federal support
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