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One of the Worlds largest Social Security Organisations, the Employees Provident Fund ...
The EPFO provisional payroll data released highlights that EPFO has added 16.99 lakh net members in the month of August, 2023. Year-on-year comparison of payroll data reflects a marginal increase in net members over the previous year of August, 2022. The data reveals that 3,210 establishments have extended social security cover of EPFO to their […]
Earlier an online facility was made available by EPFO for submitting Applications for Validation of Options/Joint Options for pension on higher wages. The facility was made available by EPFO for eligible pensioners/members in compliance with the Hon’ble Supreme Court order dated 04.11.2022. The facility was launched on 26.02.2023 and was to remain available only till […]
There are several social security programs that have been introduced under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Recently, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has shared a post on X (formally Twitter) saying, “Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) Scheme, 1976, is an important social security measure. Here are the main features of EDLI scheme.” Salient features of the […]
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has asked for Revised Estimates for the year 2023-24 and Budget Estimates for the year 2024-25 in respect of Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 (including Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995) and Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976 from the Zonal Offices. The EPFO circular reads, “In accordance with the provisions regarding […]
EPFO announced that that EPS’95 Pensioners can now submit a Life Certificate at any time which will be valid for 1 year from the date of submission. The Digital Life Certificate for Pensioners Scheme of the Government of India known as Jeevan Pramaan seeks to address this very problem by digitizing the whole process of […]
EPFO’s provisional payroll data released highlights that EPFO has added 18.75 lakh net members in the month of July, 2023. The addition during the month is the highest since first publishing of EPFO payroll data from April, 2018 covering the period of September, 2017 onwards. A growing trend is continued since last three months with […]
There are several social security programs under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). EPFO has introduced a new initiative to facilitate Member Pensioner & Nominee /family members (in case of EDLI benefit) to calculate the eligible Pension & EDLI benefits. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has recently shared a tweet from the official Twitter handle saying, “Benefits […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court has sentenced a staff of the Provident Fund (PF) office in Navi Mumbai to three years in jail. The employee Kallakuri Vijay Ramarao was found guilty of charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act. He has been sentenced to three years of imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 Harpreet Singh Saluja, President […]
The Central Government’s innovative employment incentive scheme, the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY), has exceeded its initial employment generation goals, showcasing its success in fostering job creation and recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched effectively from October 1, 2020, the ABRY was designed to stimulate the creation of new job opportunities by extending financial support […]
One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) employers defaulting on contributions are liable to pay damages and Interest on the amount due. The Employees Provident Fund Organisation said that employers defaulting on contributions are liable to pay Damages u/s 14B and interest u/s 7Q on the due amount. The employers […]
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a fresh standard operating procedure (SOP). These SOPs describe the process and proposals of establishments seeking exemptions from the operation of the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) scheme. INTRODUCTION Establishments that seek to maintain their own Provident Fund Trusts apply for a grant of exemption under Section 17 […]
Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has issued a new procedure for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) members to correct or update their details. According to the circular issued by EPFO, a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) has been issued to correct many other details including name, date of birth and gender of EPF members. Joint Declaration is […]
