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EPFO में मार्च में जुड़े 14 लाख से ज्यादा सदस्य, युवाओ [Video]

EPFO में मार्च में जुड़े 14 लाख से ज्यादा सदस्य, युवाओ

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation यानि EPFO ने अपने लेटेस्ट पेरोल डाटा को जारी किया है ... जिसके..

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Accused Minakshi Bhaurao Giri, the female education officer from Dhule, was deputed as the superintendent of payments and provident fund at the Zilla Parishad office in the district
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Good news for EPFO subscribers! New end-to-end auto processing of claims, UAN-based EPF accounting system in works

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to launch its upgraded IT system, EPFO IT System 2.01, aiming to improve user experience for over 60 million subscribers and simplify employer..
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EPFO news ALERT: Need money upto Rs 1 lakh, step-by-step guide of how to claim your PF amount

As the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has simplified rules for auto-mode settlement for housing, medical, education or marriage, here are the simple steps through which you can claim..
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Union Budget 2024: Govt To Give One Month's PF Contribution 30 Lakh Youths Entering Job Market

While presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will provide incentives to 30 lakh youth entering the job market by providing one month's PF..
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Latest PPF rate: What is the Public Provident Fund interest rate for July-September 2024 quarter?

PPF Interest Rate: As of the latest update for July-September 2024, the PPF interest rate stands at 7.1% per annum, compounded yearly. The interest rates for small savings plans for the quarter July-..
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Finance Ministry Announces Interest Rates For GPF, Other Provident Funds For July-Sept 2024 Quarter

The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) will maintain its interest rate at 8.2 per cent while the National Savings Certificate (NSC) will continue at 7.7 per cent.
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How to check your Provident Fund (PF) account balance online

Besides checking your PF account balance, you can leverage the convenience of an online calculator to project potential future savings.
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SBI Raises Rs 10,000 Crore Through Infrastructure Bonds: Details Here

The investors were across provident funds, pension funds, insurance companies, mutual funds, corporates etc.
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One in three elders had no income in past one year, only 29% had access to pension, provident fund


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33% of seniors without income, 65% financially insecure: Study

One in every three elders reported not having any income in the past one year, 32% elderly or their spouses had an annual income of less than Rs 50,000 and only 29% elderly reported having access to..
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Official providing public services should engage with people empathetically: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court emphasized that empathetic communication by public service officials can prevent feelings of harassment and helplessness among people. The court made these remarks while hearing a..
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PPF account: How to open SBI Public Provident Fund account online, check step by step process

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Check your EPF trust status! Don’t lose Section 80C tax benefits on Employees’ Provident Fund tax - check details

Employees should understand their employer's EPF setup for optimal tax benefits. Contributions to EPF accounts managed by EPFO or an exempted trust offer advantages. Unexempted EPF trusts have tax..
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EPF withdrawal claim: How long does it take to process Employees’ Provident Fund account claim?

EPF members experiencing delays in withdrawal claim processing. Some turn to social media complaints. EPFO suggests 20-day processing time. Ensure accurate form completion and updated KYC info for..
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India witnesses significant growth in jobs and decline in unemployment rate, government stats show

In a recent report by the International Labour Organization (ILO), it is revealed that a staggering 83% of India's unemployed workforce comprises "youth". Data sourced from multiple authoritative..
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EPFO added 7.8 lakh new members in February, 56% of them aged 18-25 years

In February, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), responsible for retirement funds, saw an increase of 1.55 million net members, with nearly 780,000 being new additions, according to..
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EPFO eyes major revamp with leveraging tech for automatic claims settlement, restructuring of offices; commissions study to IIT Delhi

The government is considering a revamp of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to align with the broader vision of universal social security and to significantly improve service delivery.
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Switching jobs? Your EPF account can be automatically transferred - here’s how EPFO facility works, rules and exceptions

EPFO enables automatic EPF account transfers for job changes, streamlining PF balance transfers. Awareness of this service is low. Various entities confirm its functionality since 2017. Exempted PF..
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Employees’ Provident Fund: The unintentional tax-saving investment for salaried employees - know tax benefits, returns of EPF

There's one often-overlooked avenue that inadvertently aids in tax-saving - the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF). If you are looking to opt for the old income tax regime, then be aware of the EPF..
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PPF account maturity: What are the options available once your Public Provident Fund matures?

Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers tax benefits, competitive interest rates, and flexible options upon maturity. You can choose to close the account, extend without fresh deposits, or continue with new..
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PPF calculator: Don’t lose lakhs in interest! Why you should deposit money in Public Provident Fund account before April 5

PPF interest calculator: Investors in Public Provident Fund (PPF) accounts for the financial year 2024-25 should deposit before April 5 to maximize interest earnings. Delaying deposits can lead to..
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Nephew, niece steal Rs 1.56 crore from infirm couple in Gandhinagar

Rajendra Shelat, retired from Shrimati Manekba Vyayam Vidyabhavan College, accused his nephew Bhaumik and niece Ashmi of stealing Rs 1.56 crore, including ex gratia and money from LIC policy, provident..
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Attention PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme Subscribers! Know Why March 31 Deadline Is Significant For You

If you are a subscriber of  Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, March 31 is an important date for your financial investments, know why.
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Now, update KYC details for your EPF account online - detailed guide to new provident fund process

EPFO simplifies EPF account KYC with online 'joint declaration' on Member e-Sewa, allowing members to update details and prevent rejection of withdrawal requests due to discrepancies in official..
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Take-home salary can't be basis for computing maintenance: Karnataka HC

Deductions like provident fund contribution, festival advance, LIC premium, house rent recovery and loan cannot be factored in while assessing maintenance amount to be paid by a husband seeking..
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EPFO Guide: How to update bank account details on EPF passbook

If you are employed in a company, be it public or private, chances are that you are subscribed to the Employee Provident Fund (EPF). Now, if you want to add a bank account or update it, you’ll have..
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India: Determining Eligibility And Computation For Pension In Case Of Dual Employment: EPFO Clarifies - Khaitan & Co LLP

Through the circular dated 29 January 2024, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) issued a clarification regarding eligibility for and computation of pension under the Employees' Pension..
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7th Pay Commission big update: EPFO hikes interest rate on PF, DA hike expected soon

EPFO on Saturday fixed a three-year high-interest rate of 8.25 percent on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2023-24.
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EPFO hikes interest rates on employees' provident fund to 3-year high of 8.25% for FY24

EPFO has fixed an 8.25 percent interest rate on employees' provident fund for 2023-24.
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EPFO fixes Employees' Provident Fund interest rate for 2023-24 at three-year high; details here

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has declared a three-year high interest rate of 8.25% on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for the fiscal year 2023-24. This decision was made..
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Provident Fund interest rate: EPFO likely to propose 8% rate for FY24

EPFO interest rate FY24: The Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is expected to propose an interest rate of around 8% for the financial year 2024. The..
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How to Save on Taxes with Bajaj Markets' Investment Options

Bajaj Markets, a subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv, offers access to a range of tax-efficient investment options on its user-friendly platform. Individuals can minimise their tax liabilities by choosing from..
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EPFO Launches Online UAN Retrieval Solution, Easing The Process For Employees

Similar to Aadhaar, the UAN is crucial for various Provident Fund (PF) related tasks, underscoring the importance for employees to stay informed about their UAN numbers.
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Budget 2024: Modi government to make NPS more attractive? Tax concessions at par with EPFO being considered

Budget 2024: The government is considering offering tax concessions on contributions and withdrawals for the National Pension System (NPS), particularly for senior citizens above 75 years. The Pension..
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Union Budget 2024: The Indian government is considering extending social security benefits to domestic workers ahead of the upcoming general elections. This move aligns with the Social Security Code of..
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PFRDA seeks tax breaks for employers' NPS flows

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General Provident Fund Interest Rates Kept Unchanged At 7.1%

The interest rates on GPF comes a couple of days after the government announced interest rates on small savings scheme.
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Small Savings Schemes: Govt Hikes Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Interest Rate; Check New Rates Here

While adjustments have been made to several schemes, the interest rate for the Public Provident Fund (PPF) remains steady at 7.1 percent.
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Small Savings Interest rates changed! Full list of post office schemes, SCSS, NSC, PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi rates for Jan-March 2024

Small Savings Scheme Interest Rates 2024: The government has declared the interest rates for small savings schemes for the January-March 2024 quarter. Certain schemes will experience an increase in..
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Pune: FIR against education baron Navale for embezzlement of employees` PF

An FIR has been registered against Pune-based Sinhgad Institutes` founder Maruti Navale for alleged embezzlement of provident fund of employees worth more than Rs 70 lakh
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New PPF rule: Interest calculation on premature closure of Public Provident Account account changed - check details

The Department of Post has introduced new criteria for interest calculation on the premature closure of Public Provident Fund (PPF) accounts.
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Can SIP Investments Help you Make Money in the Long Run

Over the years, SIP investment has become quite popular in India. So much so that in February 2023, its contributions reached Rs. 1,41,696 crore. So, what is it about SIP that has made it so popular..
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Elderly man swindled of Rs 4.35 crore in cyber fraud involving fake provident fund offer, check details

A cyber fraudster dupes a Mumbai man of ?4.35 crore by offering a fake provident fund deal.
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Aged south Mumbai couple lured with Rs 11 crore PF payout loses Rs 4 crore to cyber con

A septuagenarian couple in Mumbai lost over Rs 4 crore in a cyber fraud within four months. The wife received a call from someone claiming to be from the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, who had..
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Mumbai septuagenarian couple loses ₹4 crore in 4 months in cyber fraud

A couple from south Mumbai, who were previously employed by corporate houses, lost over Rs 4 crore in a cyber fraud. The wife received a call from someone claiming to be from the Employees' Provident..
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When is your EPF withdrawal taxable? Know tax implications, key considerations for PF withdrawals

EPF withdrawal tax: Know about deductions, TDS, and exemptions. Know when earnings from the Employees' Provident Fund are taxable.
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