75% Advance to PF Members after 1 month from leaving employment: EPFO Proposal
The EPFO has approved a proposal for insertion of Paragraph 68HH in EPF Scheme, 1952 for providing advance to PF Members who ceases to be in employment for more …
Category: Labour Laws
8.55% PF Interest Rate for FY 2017-18 Notified/ Approved by EPFO/ Govt.
The EPFO has notified PF Interest Rate for the Financial Year 2017-18 at the rate of 8.55%, in line with approval of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. …
PF Admin Charges reduced to 0.5% from 1 June 2018 and EDLI Admin Charges waived by EPFO
Expenditure incurred by EPFO in administering the Provident Fund (EPF), EDLI, etc., are met from the Admin/ Inspection charges collected from the employers. PF Admin charges have been further …
Revised Minimum Wages in Delhi (April~Sept. 2018) Notified by Govt.
Delhi Govt. has notified the notifies Revised Minimum Wages Rates applicable for the period from 1 April, 2018 to 30 Sept. 2018, in respect of Unskilled, Semi-skilled and Skilled …
Mandatory online submission of PF/ Pension claims (above Rs. 10/ 5 lacs): EPFO
EPFO has directed that in case the amount of PF/ Pension withdrawal claim settlement is above Rs.10 lacs/ Rs. 5 Lacs respectively, the claim form has to be submitted through …
Reduced threshold of 10 Employees for PF Coverage (against existing 20)
As per News Reports, the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of EPFO has recommended in its meeting dt. 21 Feb. 2018 to reduce Administrative Charges from 0.65% to 0.50% of …
EPFO’s New Composite PF Claim Forms (Aadhar Based/ Non-Aadhar)
EPFO's new Composite Claim Forms (Aadhar Based/ Non-Aadhar) for PF Withdrawals (full/ partial) applicable w.e.f. 20 Feb. 2017, which have replaced the earlier withdrawal Claim Forms 19, 10C and …
Simplified EPS/ EPF Withdrawal Claim Forms 19, 10C & 31 (UAN based)
EPFO has introduced Composite PF Claim Forms (Aadhar/ Non-Aadhar), Pension Claim Form (Aadhaar) and Composite Claim Form (PF/ EPS/ EDLI) for Death cases. As a result, the Claim Forms …
Functionality for Online Change in PF Member’s Name, DOB, Gender for Seeding Aadhaar with UAN
In order to reduce paper work and time delays, the EPFO has introduced a new functionality on unified portal wherein a Member can give online request for Change/ Correction in …
UAN Allotment at Unified Portal for Every Citizen irrespective of Employment: EPFO
EPFO is introducing open functionality at Unified Portal so that any citizen (prospective employee) can generate his/ her Aadhaar based UAN, which will facilitate speedy EPFO services once the …