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Provident Fund Contribution Beyond Rs 1,800 A Month Voluntary: Centre
Under the new Employees' Provident Funds Scheme 2026, notified by the Labour and Employment Ministry on Monday, both employee and employer contributions will be capped at the current wage limit of Rs 15,000 per month.
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EPFO Services Resume, Aadhaar Email Updates Go Free And Passport Fees Rise: Key Financial Changes Effective From July 1
From EPFO services to Aadhaar updates, several major financial and regulatory changes are set to be implemented in July 2026.
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UPI Eases Provident Fund Access, But Don't Rush To Withdraw Yet. Here's Why
One of the biggest risks is losing eligibility for lifelong pension benefits that could provide stable monthly income after retirement.
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EPFO Withdrawal Via UPI, ATM Likely By Month End, Check Limit
Users will be allowed instantly withdraw up to 75 per cent of EPF balance into a bank account using UPI and UPI-enabled ATM access.
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Telangana High Court Dismisses Rs 2.5 Crore Recovery Notice, Says EPFO Can't Penalise Employees
The Court said that if any violation of PF rules did occur, the responsibility lay entirely with the employer, not with the employee.
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EPFO 3.0 Overhaul: Paperless Claims, Faster Rules, And Instant UPI Access
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has initiated the rollout of its upgraded 3.0 digital platform to modernise India's retirement savings framework.
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EPFO 3.0 Brings Lightning-Fast UPI Access To Your PF Funds. Check Details
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will allow members to withdraw eligible portions of their Provident Fund (EPF) directly via UPI.
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How to Claim PF Online Without Employer Approval Under New EPFO Rules: A Step-by-Step Guide
Withdrawing money from the Provident Fund (PF) used to be a cumbersome task, one that depended upon employer approval and manual verification. However, that is not the case anymore. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has streamlined the process through a digital claim system under the new EPFO framework. The process can be directly...
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EPFO Replaces Forms 15G, 15H With Form 121, What It Means For PF Subscribers
Under the new framework, Form 121 serves as a unified self-declaration for individuals seeking exemption from tax deducted at source (TDS).
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Provident Fund Body EPFO Retains 8.25% Interest For 2025-26
Retirement fund body EPFO on Monday fixed the interest rate on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2025-26 at 8.25 per cent, retaining the rate for the second consecutive year, a source said.
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Major EPFO Reform: Subscribers With Rs 1,000 Or Less In Inoperative Accounts To Get Automatic Refund
An EPFO account is classified as inoperative if there has been no contribution or transaction for three consecutive years.
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EPFO 3.0 Explained: What It Is, New UPI Withdrawal Service, Launch Timeline, and More
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is on the verge of undergoing a significant digital transformation with the launch of EPFO 3.0. According to the government, this has been done to provide faster and more convenient facilities to salaried employees in India with regard to their provident fund facilities. It is part of the government...
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Big Update For Salaried Class In India: Subscribers Can Soon Withdraw PF Money Through UPI
EPFO New App: A certain proportion of the EPF will be frozen, and a large chunk will be available for withdrawal through their bank account using UPI.
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EPFO Member Passbook: How to Download EPFO Member Passbook Online Using Different Methods
You can easily keep track of your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) account balance and transaction history through your EPFO passbook. While you can always visit a nearby EPFO seva kendra, it is not always the most feasible option. In such scenarios, downloading your EPFO passbook online is convinient way to get the information. You can download y...
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Provident Fund Subscribers Can Withdraw Money Via UPI By April: Report
EPFO subscribers will be able to withdraw their employees' provident fund (EPF) directly to their bank accounts through UPI payment gateway by April this year, a top source has said.
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Provident Fund Contribution Beyond Rs 1,800 A Month Voluntary: Centre
Under the new Employees' Provident Funds Scheme 2026, notified by the Labour and Employment Ministry on Monday, both employee and employer contributions will be capped at the current wage limit of Rs 15,000 per month.
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EPFO Services Resume, Aadhaar Email Updates Go Free And Passport Fees Rise: Key Financial Changes Effective From July 1
From EPFO services to Aadhaar updates, several major financial and regulatory changes are set to be implemented in July 2026.
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UPI Eases Provident Fund Access, But Don't Rush To Withdraw Yet. Here's Why
One of the biggest risks is losing eligibility for lifelong pension benefits that could provide stable monthly income after retirement.
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EPFO Withdrawal Via UPI, ATM Likely By Month End, Check Limit
Users will be allowed instantly withdraw up to 75 per cent of EPF balance into a bank account using UPI and UPI-enabled ATM access.
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Telangana High Court Dismisses Rs 2.5 Crore Recovery Notice, Says EPFO Can't Penalise Employees
The Court said that if any violation of PF rules did occur, the responsibility lay entirely with the employer, not with the employee.
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EPFO 3.0 Overhaul: Paperless Claims, Faster Rules, And Instant UPI Access
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has initiated the rollout of its upgraded 3.0 digital platform to modernise India's retirement savings framework.
-
EPFO 3.0 Brings Lightning-Fast UPI Access To Your PF Funds. Check Details
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will allow members to withdraw eligible portions of their Provident Fund (EPF) directly via UPI.
-
How to Claim PF Online Without Employer Approval Under New EPFO Rules: A Step-by-Step Guide
Withdrawing money from the Provident Fund (PF) used to be a cumbersome task, one that depended upon employer approval and manual verification. However, that is not the case anymore. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has streamlined the process through a digital claim system under the new EPFO framework. The process can be directly...
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EPFO Replaces Forms 15G, 15H With Form 121, What It Means For PF Subscribers
Under the new framework, Form 121 serves as a unified self-declaration for individuals seeking exemption from tax deducted at source (TDS).
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Provident Fund Body EPFO Retains 8.25% Interest For 2025-26
Retirement fund body EPFO on Monday fixed the interest rate on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2025-26 at 8.25 per cent, retaining the rate for the second consecutive year, a source said.
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Major EPFO Reform: Subscribers With Rs 1,000 Or Less In Inoperative Accounts To Get Automatic Refund
An EPFO account is classified as inoperative if there has been no contribution or transaction for three consecutive years.
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EPFO 3.0 Explained: What It Is, New UPI Withdrawal Service, Launch Timeline, and More
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is on the verge of undergoing a significant digital transformation with the launch of EPFO 3.0. According to the government, this has been done to provide faster and more convenient facilities to salaried employees in India with regard to their provident fund facilities. It is part of the government...
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Big Update For Salaried Class In India: Subscribers Can Soon Withdraw PF Money Through UPI
EPFO New App: A certain proportion of the EPF will be frozen, and a large chunk will be available for withdrawal through their bank account using UPI.
-
EPFO Member Passbook: How to Download EPFO Member Passbook Online Using Different Methods
You can easily keep track of your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) account balance and transaction history through your EPFO passbook. While you can always visit a nearby EPFO seva kendra, it is not always the most feasible option. In such scenarios, downloading your EPFO passbook online is convinient way to get the information. You can download y...
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Provident Fund Subscribers Can Withdraw Money Via UPI By April: Report
EPFO subscribers will be able to withdraw their employees' provident fund (EPF) directly to their bank accounts through UPI payment gateway by April this year, a top source has said.
