The labour ministry is working on a project where a certain proportion of the EPF will be frozen, and a large chunk will be ...

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 ...

The Ministry of Labour and Employment will refund Rs 30.52 crore from over 7.11 lakh inactive EPFO accounts, each with a ...

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a one-week extension for filing EPF returns (Electronic Challan-cum-Return or ECR) for the wage month of September 2025. Originally due ...

The Ministry of Labour and Employment is preparing a large clean‑up exercise within the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The plan involves automatically settling over 7.11 lakh ...

The government plans to launch an EPF withdrawal app by April, enhancing access and simplifying the process for subscribers.

Many salaried employees change their bank accounts due to job switches, better banking services, or employer requirements.

EPFO plans a new app from April 2026 enabling instant PF withdrawals via UPI, allowing up to 75 per cent access with a faster, paperless process.

With a new EPFO mobile app set to launch in April, provident fund withdrawals may finally become as easy as scanning a QR code. From months of paperwork and office visits to instant UPI-based ...

The labour ministry is working on a project where a certain proportion of the EPF will be frozen, and a large chunk will be available for withdrawal through their bank account using Unified Payment In ...

EPF subscribers worry that delays in crediting interest in their account could result in them losing out on the benefits of compounding. Chennai-based Sudarshan Jain was in for a shock when he checked ...

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