Providence

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  Sukanya Samriddhi Vs PPF: Which Govt Scheme Is Better For Your Child's Future?

  SSY is a relatively new scheme, designed specifically for girl children to secure their future, while PPF is a traditional retirement savings tool.

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  EPS-95 Pension: What The Bombay High Court Ruling Means For Private-Sector Employees

  The Bombay High Court set aside the EPFO orders rejecting the employees' applications and directed the authorities to process and allow their joint options for a higher pension within eight weeks.

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  PPF Still Pays 7.1%: Should Long-Term Savers Wait For A Rate Hike?

  The government has retained the Public Provident Fund (PPF) interest rate at 7.1% for the October-December 2026 quarter. Here is why long-term savers may not need to wait for a rate hike before investing.

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  Tax-Free PPF v Attractive SIP: Are Returns Comparable After 15 years?

  PPF offers tax-free, government-backed returns, while equity mutual fund SIPs have the potential to build a larger corpus over the long term.

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   "Did Not Deny...": Rahul Gandhi Says President Asked For Proof Of 'Vote Chori' Amid CEC Row

  INDIA bloc urges President Murmu to act on alleged electoral irregularities, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and restoration of 13.3 crore deleted voters

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  Delhi Airport Hasn't Imposed 48-Hour Advance Passenger Manifest Rule For Inbound Flights: Sources

  Delhi Airport urged the public to rely on official channels for updates after a social media post claimed airlines had to submit passenger manifests 48 hours in advance.

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  EPFO UPI-based Withdrawals Likely Soon: How Early Withdrawals Can Impact Your PF Corpus

  EPFO is testing UPI-based provident fund withdrawals in collaboration with banks to make PF withdrawals faster and simpler. But early withdrawals can reduce the amount available for long-term retirement savings.

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  IT Q2 Preview: Strong Deal Wins, AI Pressure, Slow Conversion - Key Things To Watch

  IT companies face subdued client spending, longer deal cycles and rising AI disruption as they enter the September quarter.

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  EPFO Benefits For Family After Member's Death: Documents, Steps And Claims Explained

  The Employee Provident Fund Organisation allows nominee and eligible family members to get the PF balance, pension and other benefits of an EPFO employee in case of his/her death.

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  Provident Fund Wage Ceiling Hiked To Rs 25,000 From Rs 15,000 Per Month

  The EPFO wage ceiling remained unchanged from 2004 to 2014, before being substantially enhanced to Rs 15,000 in September 2014; now, it has been raised to Rs 25,000

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  EPF Scheme 2026: What Happens To Your Retirement Corpus If PF Contributions Are Reduced?

  EPF contributions may be reduced or deferred for up to three months during a qualifying crisis, offering cash-flow relief but potentially lowering employees' retirement corpus.

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  EPFO Now On WhatsApp, Here's How To Join The Official Channel

  One can join the WhatsApp channel using the link shared by EPFO on its official social media post.

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  Multiple Jobs, Multiple PF Accounts? Here's How To Find And Transfer Your Old EPF Money

  Changed jobs multiple times and have several PF accounts? Your UAN can help you identify old EPF accounts and transfer their balances into your current account for easier management and continuity of service.

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  Changed Jobs? Don’t Withdraw Your EPF: Here’s What Happens To Your PF Money

  Don’t rush to withdraw your PF. Here’s what happens to your EPF money and why transferring it to your new employer can be a better option for long-term retirement savings.

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  Rs 4 Crore Retirement Corpus With EPF? Check The Salary, Contribution And Interest Needed

  A 30-year-old earning a basic salary and DA of Rs 80,000 per month could potentially build an EPF corpus of over Rs 4 crore by retirement at 60.