Foreign employees to get PF money in their own countries

Retirement fund body EPFO has started a new facility to transfer provident funds of foreign employees to bank accounts in their own countries. The facility will help international workers to avoid......

PF, pension and insurance claims will be settled in 20 days

The government has reduced the stipulated period for settlement of various claims like PF withdrawal, pension and insurance by the retirement fund body EPFO to 20 days from the existing 30 days.......

Linking Aadhaar to PF account must for those earning below Rs 15,000/month

Employees joining companies after August and availing of the government benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana (PMRPY) will also have to link their PF accounts with Aadhaar......

Minimum pension of Rs 1K under EPFO; wage ceiling up at Rs 15K

The much-awaited minimum monthly pension of Rs 1,000 and a higher wage ceiling of Rs 15,000 for social security schemes run by retirement fund manager EPFO will be implemented from September 1. The......