EPF members may soon withdraw funds directly through UPI, with a target rollout by April 2026. Additionally, a pilot project ...

NEW DELHI: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recently announced two key reforms to make the claim settlement process "simpler, faster, and hassle-free" for crores of EPF members and ...

The Labour Ministry has begun a major clean-up of inoperative EPF accounts, announcing automatic refunds of ₹30.52 crore lying in over 7 lakh small inactive accounts. The move is part of a wider ...

Many EPFO pension claims get rejected due to simple errors such as incomplete forms, data mismatches or missing documents. The government has now explained the key reasons behind EPS-95 pension claim ...

The 239th EPFO CBT meeting chaired by Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya approved an 8.25% interest rate for 2025-26, a major Amnesty Scheme for exempt trusts, a new simplified SOP, and a pilot for auto-claim of ...

The retirement fund body has carried out a KYC analysis of such inoperative accounts, as the pilot phase will see auto-settlement for only KYC and Aadhaar-seeded accounts.

Employees who contribute to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) can change or update the nominee for their account at any ...

An EPFO account is classified as inoperative if there has been no contribution or transaction for three consecutive years.

Approves new pilot scheme for auto initiation of claim settlement of inoperative accounts, approves notification of new ...