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EPFO Board to discuss interest rate on Mar 25-26

March 05, 2023 11:58 pm

Though the agenda for the meeting is yet to be officially circulated, people in the know said the interest rate is unlikely to go below 8 per cent level amid a rising interest rate scenario.

EPFO: No tweak to investment, life certificate process eased

August 01, 2022 8:33 am

Among other decisions, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) launched a face authentication facility to allow its 72 lakh pensioners to submit digital life certificates from any location.

EPF meet: FY22 rate may be higher than return on its own investments

March 06, 2022 11:28 pm

The EPFO’s Central Board of Trustees (CBT) had in March last year finalised a recommendation of 8.5 per cent interest rate for the previous financial year 2020-21, which though was the same as last year’s, was the lowest offered by EPFO in eight years.

EPFO aims to bring construction workers within fold

October 25, 2014 1:12 am

The EPFO estimates that a large part of the Rs 27,000 crore lying with it in inoperative accounts belongs to workers from these two sectors.

EPFO may hike wage cap, increase retirement age

February 03, 2014 2:31 am

Labour minister to meet Central Board of Trustees on Feb 5

EPFO seeks more freedom to trade, exit investments

January 13, 2014 2:21 am

Retirement fund puts forward revised agenda for CBT meet today.

Trade unions demand 9% return on PF deposits

January 01, 2014 10:29 pm

Though the labour ministry has already notified the investment pattern,hike in investment in corporate paper has to be ratified by the CBT.

Trade unions demand 9% return on PF deposits

December 31, 2013 10:29 pm

Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation wants to continue with 8.5 per cent.

Labour ministry to propose hike in wage limit for provident fund

October 14, 2013 3:25 am

Currently,24% of worker's salary up to ceiling of Rs 6,500 p.m. is mandatorily deposited with EPFO.

EPFO may announce higher interest rate than 8.5 pct provided last year

October 09, 2013 4:40 pm

The interest rate on PF deposits for this fiscal may be announced before Diwali.

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