The Centre has proposed that the contributions by the employer and the employee to the Employees’ Provident Fund be reduced from the current 12 per cent of the basic salary each to 10 per cent each,...
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has said pension contributions to provident fund accounts of its subscribers will remain intact even if the statutory contribution is lowered by 2 p...
A panel appointed by the Centre has recommended the discontinuation of a quarterly employment survey that tracks eight labour-intensive sectors, two government sources have told The Telegraph.The sugg...
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday cut the interest rate on provident fund deposits to a seven-year low of 8.5 per cent for the current financial year.The rate for 2018-19 ha...
Around 8.2 lakh members of retirement fund body EPFO and private PF trusts have dipped into their savings and withdrawn Rs 3,243.17 crore to sustain in the lockdown imposed to contain Covid-19. Earlie...
The Centre on Wednesday announced a 2 per cent reduction in the statutory provident fund contribution of both the employer and the employee in establishments covered by the Employee Provident Fund Org...
The EPFO has put in place an online mechanism as part of the electronic challan-cum-return (ECR) filing to enable entities to get the relief for their eligible employees under the Pradhan Mantri Garib...
Two former executives of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited have been arrested on the charge of illegally investing Rs 2,631 crore of the Employees Provident Fund money, and with a company th...