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EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on EPF deposits for 2024-25: Report
EPFO had raised the interest rate on EPF from 8.15% in 2022-23 to 8.25% in 2023-24.
Published on Feb 28, 2025 12:46 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Ashley Paul
Digital dividend for EPFO, subscribers
EPFO envisions achieving global standards in social security by 2047 through strategic initiatives, transitioning from enforcement to facilitation
Published on Mar 19, 2024 09:46 PM IST
Provident fund subscribers must link their Aadhaar to avail benefits
Those who do not link their 12-digit Aadhaar number with their Provident fund accounts will also lose out on services like availing Covid-19 advances and insurance benefits
Published on Aug 09, 2021 09:29 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
New rule for PF account holders to come into force from June 1
The employer has now been tasked with the responsibility of ensuring that their employees link their PF account to their Aadhaar cards, and failure to do so will result in the employer's contribution being stopped from going into the employee's account.
Published on May 31, 2021 03:29 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
EPFO may announce interest rates for 2020-21 in March
The 2020-21 payouts are being closely monitored by both active and inactive subscribers of EPFO. People are hoping that the fund is able to offer an interest rate of 8.5% for this financial year as it did during the last one.
Published on Feb 16, 2021 09:51 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
EPFO hikes interest rates, PF deposits to give more returns for 2018-19
At 8.55 per cent for 2017-18, the interest rate on the provident fund, the EPFO had provided a five-year low rate of returns on the PF deposits. The
Updated on Feb 21, 2019 05:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent