News for '-pf'

EPFO enters Dalal Street: Is it a good move?

EPFO enters Dalal Street: Is it a good move?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

The return from the ETF investment will be more than the 8.75 per cent the EPFO offers to subscribers now.

Govt allows investing 5% of EPFO corpus in stock markets

Govt allows investing 5% of EPFO corpus in stock markets

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Labour Ministry has notified new investment pattern for EPFO.

Data entry operators needed

Data entry operators needed

Rediff.com2 May 2008

aok In-House BPO Service (Navi Mumbai) is looking to hire data entry operators.

A chequered year for Indian judiciary

A chequered year for Indian judiciary

Rediff.com30 Dec 2008

A run-in between the judiciary and the executive over appointment of three Supreme Court judges and an impeachment move against a High Court judge topped the issues that kept the Law Ministry's hands full in an year, which also saw some progress on the introduction of the Judges Inquiry Bill 2008 to check corruption.

Bank officers want pay equality with central govt staff

Bank officers want pay equality with central govt staff

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Demands include 5-day banking, PF to be calculated on total salary and allowances, not only on basic

PNB pays Rs 6,586 cr to other banks for NiMo scam

PNB pays Rs 6,586 cr to other banks for NiMo scam

Rediff.com27 Jun 2018

Bank provides for Rs 7,178 crore, or 50 pf of the total amount of the Rs 14,356 crore scam, in the fourth quarter of 2017-18. The remaining amount will be covered in the three quarters of the current fiscal year.

EPFO will not revise interest rate downward: Government

EPFO will not revise interest rate downward: Government

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

Trade unions' had demanded 8.9 per cent interest rate.

Subhiksha's bank account to be attached

Subhiksha's bank account to be attached

Rediff.com10 Mar 2009

A senior EPFO official said, "(Subhiksha) was given 15 days, starting February 20, to pay the PF dues. Since these were not paid, we will go ahead with the action and set a target to collect the dues before March 31, 2009, when the fiscal year comes to an end." The PF dues to be paid for the June-September period of 2008 were around Rs 1.46 crore. The status of Subhiksha's PF payments in other parts of the country will also be checked.

IT workers union: 'We will never go on strike'

IT workers union: 'We will never go on strike'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2017

'We know that if the IT industry goes on strike even for a day or two, the repercussions will be international, and we will suffer as a country.' 'We don't want that to happen.'

GA: Best of the week

GA: Best of the week

Rediff.com8 Sep 2006

Work mantras, managing money, fashion trends...more

As linking Aadhaar kicks in, EPF contributor base shrinks

As linking Aadhaar kicks in, EPF contributor base shrinks

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

The number of contributors was 46.4 million in July and 44 million in September.

Best way to invest provident fund?

Best way to invest provident fund?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

The AITUC has suggested utilisation of the entire corpus for creation of the infrastructure development fund. Do you agree?

Pro-Taliban terrorists threaten to disrupt polls

Pro-Taliban terrorists threaten to disrupt polls

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

The pro-Taliban militants warned the authorities that they would not allow the conduct of elections in the restive Swat district, sources were quoted on Wednesday by The News daily as saying on condition of anonymity.

Best of the week

Best of the week

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

Best of the week

GA: Best of the week

GA: Best of the week

Rediff.com5 May 2006

All about spas, money mantras, career tips...more

Sitharaman unveils Rs 6 lakh cr stimulus, more to follow

Sitharaman unveils Rs 6 lakh cr stimulus, more to follow

Rediff.com13 May 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced Rs 3 lakh crore collateral free automatic loan for businesses, including MSMEs, to benefit 45 lakh small businesses. Detailing parts of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package, she said this loan will have a 4-year tenure and will have 12-month moratorium, she said.

Layoffs coming? How to prepare financially

Layoffs coming? How to prepare financially

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Assume the worst regarding how long your unemployment could last and make conserving cash your topmost priority, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.

UP: Youngster tonsured, humiliated in court

UP: Youngster tonsured, humiliated in court

Rediff.com30 May 2007

22-year-old Vinod was stripped, tied to a tree and beaten up by the girl's relative -- a lawyer -- who then got the victim's head tonsured.

EPFO to allot Social Security Number

EPFO to allot Social Security Number

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

'In 1987, my first salary was Rs 550'

'In 1987, my first salary was Rs 550'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Rediff readers tell us what they did with their first salaries.

Provident fund interest rate hiked to 8.8%

Provident fund interest rate hiked to 8.8%

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

There has been demand to hike the PF interest rate to 8.90 per cent.

Budget may levy new cess to provide social security to coolies

Budget may levy new cess to provide social security to coolies

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

The move can help mop up about Rs 1.2 lakh every day for the purpose.

Choose growth over dividend option

Choose growth over dividend option

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Some dos and don'ts about financial investments and long term planning.

Do not lower your EPF contribution

Do not lower your EPF contribution

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

If someone does reduce his contribution, he should scale it back to the 12% level as soon as he can, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.

What falls under Section 80C?

What falls under Section 80C?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

Here's a primer on how to do your tax planning.

Here come social security numbers!

Here come social security numbers!

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

India Inc welcomes EPF rate cut

India Inc welcomes EPF rate cut

Rediff.com10 Dec 2005

PPF vs NSC: What's the difference?

PPF vs NSC: What's the difference?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

Tax notice on free banking services may be withdrawn

Tax notice on free banking services may be withdrawn

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Every bank offers a different slab of minimum balance to customers, based on which 'free services' are provided

Solution's in the mail

Solution's in the mail

Rediff.com8 Apr 2006

Best of the Week: Business

Best of the Week: Business

Rediff.com12 Feb 2005

Best of the Week: Business

Your tax-saving ready reckoner

Your tax-saving ready reckoner

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

An excerpt from 'Money Smart: The Indian Woman's Guide To Managing Wealth' by Reenita Malhotra Hora and Divya Vij that reveals various options to help you save tax as well as invest for creating long-term wealth.

Age no bar: 97-year-old writes PG exam in Patna

Age no bar: 97-year-old writes PG exam in Patna

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

Raj Kumar Vaishya enrolled in NOU last year in September to achieve his dream of acquiring a master's degree

First salary: 'In 1971, I was paid Rs 75 per month'

First salary: 'In 1971, I was paid Rs 75 per month'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

Rediff readers tell us what their first salary was and what it meant to them at the time.

Give India a 'big push', economists to FM

Give India a 'big push', economists to FM

Rediff.com5 Jun 2004

Economists on Saturday urged Finance Minister P Chidambaram to give a "big push" to the economy by stepping up investment in agriculture and infrastructure besides rationalising taxes, introducing value added tax

SC rejects Congress plea for counting of VVPAT slips in Gujarat

SC rejects Congress plea for counting of VVPAT slips in Gujarat

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

The apex court said that a debate on polls reforms can only take place after the election process in the state is over.

Tips on how you can pay less tax and save more!

Tips on how you can pay less tax and save more!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

Sandeep Shanbhag offers tips on post Budget taxation rates.

Why these trusts are better than EPF

Why these trusts are better than EPF

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Pvt co to manage informal sector pension fund

Pvt co to manage informal sector pension fund

Rediff.com22 Jan 2004

The Centre has decided to appoint a private fund manager to manage the proposed social security scheme fund for the informal sector, to be launched on January 23.