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Cash Crunch: Need to dip into your investments? Here’s how to manage withdrawals

Partial withdrawals from long-term investments such as PPF, EPF, NPS, Ulips can help tide over an immediate funds shortfall

March 30, 2022 01:00 IST

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Last-Minute Tax Planning: 6 things to do before March 31

Taxpayers may need to consider this fact if they propose to book long term capital gains to claim this exemption.

March 21, 2022 09:01 IST

January 2022 saw the highest monthly net addition of subscribers to the scheme so far in the current fiscal at 1.5 million. In December, EPFO added 1.26 million net subscribers.

PF contributions: From FY22, interest income above thresholds to be taxed annually

No tax on accumulated EPF interest on FY21 closing balance

March 21, 2022 03:45 IST

The interest rate was at 8.5% for 2020-21, same as in 2019-20, which, though a seven-year low, was way higher than the returns small saver could get under any other fixed-income schemes.

EPF interest rate for FY22 lowered to over four-decade low of 8.1%

Decision shows prudence; rate still attractive to small savers

March 13, 2022 10:22 IST

EPFO invests for first time in private sector companies’ bonds after IL&FS default

This is first-time EPFO has invested in bonds issued by any private entity since the default of Infrastructure Leasing &…

March 9, 2022 07:00 IST

There is an enhanced limit of Rs 5 lakh where there is no employer contribution involved.

Tax Talk: Budgeting for tightening of tax rules on EPF

Look out for clarifications on taxability of big-ticket provident fund contributions in coming Budget

January 31, 2022 01:45 IST

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Investment Strategy for 2022: Should you go for Flexi-cap funds or Multi-cap funds?

Flexi-cap funds have the advantage of reducing their midcap / small-cap exposure to zero. In contrast, Multi-cap funds have to…

December 23, 2021 15:48 IST

International Women's Day: EPFO office work overtime to clear all pending claims of women members

International Women’s Day: EPFO office works overtime to clear all pending claims of women members

Women officials were supported by their male counterparts in this exercise, said Uttam Prakash Regional Provident Fund Commissioner Delhi west.…

Updated: March 8, 2021 21:28 IST

Provident Fund 2021: Special Deposit Scheme interest rate for Non-Government PF, Gratuity Funds notified

The Central Government has kept the interest rate on Special Deposit Scheme for Non-Government Provident Superannuation, Gratuity Funds unchanged.

Updated: January 8, 2021 14:54 IST

BMS demands EPF deduction on 100% gross pay to enhance social security cover

Other trade unions also agree on the suggestion to define wages under the Code on Wages in such a way…

December 24, 2020 20:49 IST

MSMEs welcome govt’s decision to bear EPF contribution; to help small businesses in these key areas

Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Businesses having up to 100 employees and 90 per cent of them earning less…

Updated: March 26, 2020 20:26 IST

Provident Fund: Can employer deny benefits, seek EPF exemption? Check SC’s twin tests

EPF Rules 2020: Out of a total workforce of 840 employees, Pawan Hans, a government-owned aviation company, had engaged 570…

Updated: January 24, 2020 08:57 IST

Provident Fund: No change in EPF Act; Can small firm workers get PF benefit?

EPF rules 2020: As per current rules, employees of an establishment, which doesn’t have 20 or more employees, can still…

Updated: January 1, 2020 18:35 IST

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Provident Fund account holder? Never do this with your UAN, warns EPFO

Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has warned Provident Fund account holders against sharing personal details like Aadhaar, PAN, Bank details…

Updated: October 28, 2019 17:55 IST

Labour, Finance ministries on same page on EPF rate: Bandaru Dattatreya

Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya today denied having any differences with the Finance Ministry over the EPF interest rate.

April 30, 2016 18:08 IST

EPF revamp on the cards: Withdrawals, loans to be easier, says CPFC Joy

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is all set to make life easier for its nearly 4 crore members with…

Updated: April 29, 2016 16:54 IST

PF interest rate: A divided house on the course of action

The labour minister had in February announced “interim” interest rate of 8.8 per cent for 2015-16 for over 4 crore…

April 27, 2016 06:59 IST

EPF interest rate row: Unions may press for original 8.95% for FY16

Trade union representatives in the Central Board of Trustees of the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) are considering reverting to…

April 26, 2016 11:13 IST

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