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EPFO's reforms push: Members tap outreach initiatives to resolve long-pending niggles
November 08, 2025 9:41 pm
On an average now, almost 500 people visit the Wazirpur region office of the EPFO every day to seek help for resolving their issues, which range from spelling errors to mismatch in identification details.
EPFO urges establishments to register under PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar scheme to avail monetary benefits
November 06, 2025 4:45 pm
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation noted that many employers are yet to enrol and appealed to them to complete the process at the earliest.
CEO and ex-officials of Bengaluru EPFO society booked for duping 300 employees in Rs 70-crore 'scam'
November 04, 2025 6:13 pm
Over 50 former and current employees of the EPFO gathered at Bengaluru’s Cubbon Park police station demanding immediate arrests in the alleged Rs 70-crore scam.
EPFO changes will enhance social security
October 24, 2025 8:34 am
They also lay the foundations for EPFO to morph from an isolated employer instrument into a lifetime
In trying to offer security and flexibility, the EPFO may end up providing neither
October 24, 2025 7:41 am
Recent reforms are caught between two opposing policy goals. While the streamlined withdrawal processes help towards “ease of living”, they compromise the product’s identity as a retirement instrument
Withdrawals are draining employees' retirement corpus: What EPFO numbers reveal
October 23, 2025 5:47 am
EPF Retirement Savings: A high frequency of withdrawals during employees' work tenure depletes what is meant to be their post-retirement money. This is one of the reasons cited by the EPFO for the changes it recently proposed. Here is the full picture.
RBI supervision for EPFO, Post Office bank on cards after Centre’s nudge
October 15, 2025 6:43 am
The Ministry of Labour and Employment, meanwhile, wrote to the RBI in February this year seeking advice on aspects pertaining to fund management and investment practices of EPFO.
EPFO hikes minimum unemployment period for premature PF settlement hiked
October 15, 2025 6:10 pm
The EPFO rules changes concerning the minimum period for withdrawal will affect 75 per cent of the PF contribution.
EPFO eases money withdrawal terms: What has changed, why some are unhappy
October 15, 2025 10:55 am
EPF New Withdrawal Rules Explained: The number of withdrawals allowed and the reasons for which you can withdraw the money have both been changed. Do employees stand to benefit or are there potential risks too? We explain.
EPFO board meeting decisions: Withdrawal conditions streamlined to three categories; to form committee to consider RBI proposal on managing funds
October 14, 2025 10:45 am
EPF Withdrawal New Rules: EPF members, however, would be required to earmark 25 per cent of the contributions in their accounts as the minimum balance that they would need to maintain at all times.
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EPF rollback: Trade unions protest in Bengaluru
April 19, 2016 10:41 pm
Under pressure from protesting trade unions, the Centre has cancelled a notification that tightened rules for the withdrawal of Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations till the age of 58.
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