The government’s decision to make Employees’ Provident Fund contributions above the statutory wage ceiling voluntary is less a retreat from social security than an attempt to restore clarity to a system that had gradually drifted away from its original design.
In a pioneering move to protect Ladakh's fragile high-altitude ecosystem, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday deployed the first batch of 100 ex-servicemen into the newly created Environment Protection Force (EPF), empowering them to crack down on illegal off-roading and other environmental violations across the Union Territory.
Rs. 1,000 and less! Some 37 lakh senior citizens and their dependents survive on this monthly pittance called pension from the Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 of the EPF Act 1952.
You might have seen news about the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), maybe even skimmed a few articles, and then moved on, thinking this is just another policy tweak that doesn’t concern you.
New subscriptions to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) scheme were down a percent in June from the previous month at 1.02 million.
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has made changes in the social security schemes of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation…
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified that payment of EPF dues, pension disbursement and insurance claims under the…
Over four crore subscribers of the retirement fund body EPFO can now make down payment and pay EMIs from their…
Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya on Thursday said the Finance Ministery has revised interest rate on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) to 8.65…
Employees Provident Fund (EPF) subscribers and pensioners can now seed in their Aadhaar numbers in their accounts at any EPF…
