EPFO Benefits: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Dec 2024
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EPFO Sees 18.53 Lakh Net Member Surge in August 2024
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EPFO Sees 18.53 Lakh Net Member Surge in August 2024

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported a significant net addition of 18.53 lakh members in August 2024, marking a 9.07% year-on-year increase compared to the same month in 2023. This growth reflects the rising employment opportunities and heightened awareness of employee benefits, bolstered by EPFO’s effective outreach initiatives. Surge in New EPFO Memberships […]

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EPFO Boosts Withdrawal Limit; Subscribers Can Access ₹1 Lakh
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EPFO Boosts Withdrawal Limit; Subscribers Can Access ₹1 Lakh

In a significant move aimed at providing financial flexibility to subscribers, the Indian government has raised the withdrawal limit for the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPFO) to ₹1 lakh. Additionally, there are indications that the salary ceiling for EPF contributions may also see an upward revision. Enhanced Withdrawal Limit and Eligibility for New Employees Union Labour […]

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EPFO 5th Live Session; Educating Members and Pensioners
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EPFO 5th Live Session; Educating Members and Pensioners

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) continues its commitment to educating members and pensioners by organizing its 5th live session. Scheduled for 13th August 2024 at 12 noon, this interactive event will focus on the crucial topic of “EPF Transfer.” Whether you’re a working professional, a retiree, or someone planning for the future, understanding EPF transfer processes is […]

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EPFO adds 16.99 lakh net members during month of August 2023
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EPFO adds 16.99 lakh net members during month of August 2023

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 […]

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EPFO Benefits Payable to Widow/Widower & Children under EPS-95
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EPFO Benefits Payable to Widow/Widower & Children under EPS-95

There are several schemes under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. Under this scheme, EPFO announces benefits payable to children, widows & widowers under EPS’95. The EPFO shared in a Tweet the benefits payable to the widows/ widowers and children under this particular scheme. The Tweet said, “Benefits payable to Widow/Widower & Children under EPS’95.” Benefits payable […]

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EPFO adds 17.20 lakh net members during the month of April 23
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EPFO adds 17.20 lakh net members during the month of April 23

EPFO’s provisional payroll data released on 20th June, 2023 indicates significant increase on several key parameters. It reveals that EPFO has added 17.20 lakh net members in the month of April, 2023 as compared to the net addition of 13.40 lakh during the previous month of March, 2023. Year-on-year, an increasing trend has been observed in […]

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EPFO extends deadline for opting higher pension to June 26
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EPFO extends deadline for opting higher pension to June 26

The retirement fund body of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Tuesday extended the deadline to apply for higher pension till June 26. The initial last date to apply for the provision of a higher pension was March 3, 2023. EPFO has extended the last day to opt for a higher pension by 60 […]

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EPFO deadline for higher pension is ending on May 3, Apply
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EPFO deadline for higher pension is ending on May 3, Apply

One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released a circular for eligible employees to opt for a higher pension under Employees Pension Scheme (EPS-95). The earlier last date to apply for the provision of a higher pension was March 3, 2023. EPFO has extended the last day to opt for a […]

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