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The pension deficit

The govt should release statutory dues to the EPFO

Top events of today: EPFO employees strike, INX Media case, and more

The All India Employees Provident Fund Staff Federation (AIEPFSF) has threatened to go on an indefinite strike if the demands are not met

Top 10 biz headlines: Ogilvy-Vivo dispute, Tata Steel cuts jobs, and more

From Ogilvy dragging Vivo to court over plagiarism to Tata Steel cutting jobs in Europe, here are the top 10 business headlines on Tuesday

EPFO Assistant Result 2019 declared: Direct link to download phase-1 result

EPFO Assistant Result 2019 for phase-1 exam has been declared on epfindia.gov.in. Successful candidates will have to appear for the EPFO Assistant Main Exam next

Clear govt dues of Rs 9,100 crore towards pension schemes: EPFO to FinMin

At present, 8.33% of wage up to Rs 15,000 a month is remitted to the EPS account of a worker.

Tamil Nadu adds more new entry level jobs despite slowdown in auto sector

During the year 2018-19, Karnataka ranked first in new payroll addition with 265,827 people coming under the ambit of EPFO

Labour panel to probe EPFO functioning and ESIC corpus fund

All department related parliamentary standing committees have to select 'subjects' they will study, including making on the spot visits and asking stakeholders to appear before it

EPFO audit shows serious gaps in management of provident fund accounts

While the audit is still in progress, some of the reports have been submitted to the EPFO headquarters for necessary action

Around 1.4 million jobs added in July, up from 1.2 mn in June: ESIC Report

The report showed that gross new enrolments with the ESIC during September 2017 to March 2018 were 8.3 million

Govt notifies 8.65% interest rate for over 60 mn EPFO members for 2018-19

The Central Board of Trustees -- the apex decision-making body of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) -- had approved 8.65 per cent interest rate for the last fiscal on February 21

Over 6 crore EPFO subscribers to get 8.65% interest for 2018-19: Gangwar

At present, the EPFO is settling PF withdrawal claims at 8.55 per cent interest rate, which was approved for 2017-18

Air India's arm raises Rs 7,000 cr from bond market to dilute debt burden

The bond was floated at 6.99%, around 86 bps higher than the three-year govt bond yield, to be followed by a Rs 15,000 crore bond issue in two weeks

Govt to soon announce 8.65% interest on EPF: Labour Minister Gangwar

A notification by the labour ministry is required regarding the interest rate for crediting the interest amount into accounts of over 6 crore subscribers

EPFO to launch e-inspection system for companies to simplify process

'The EPFO is working towards a three-day settlement period for KYC (Know Your Customer) compliant beneficiaries who have UAN linked to Aadhaar'

EPFO to allocate equity investments equally in Nifty and Sensex firms

Decision against hiring private fund managers

Advance part-withdrawal approved under Employees' Pension Scheme

The move would benefit the pensioners who had opted for commutation and got a lump-sum amount at the time of retirement before 2009

EPFO appoints UTI AMC, SBI Mutual Fund as fund managers

Besides, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) also approved a proposal for early redemption of its investment of around Rs 700 crore in bonds of DHFL

EPFO may appoint HSBC AMC, UTI AMC, SBI MF as fund managers for 3-yr term

Earlier this year, the EPFO had made it clear that the SBI as a bank could not continue as the fund manger of the body

ETFs triple in 2 yrs on back of steady inflow from EPFO, provident funds

ETFs are traded on stock exchanges, with stocks, bonds or commodities as the underlying product. An ETF's portfolio exactly mimics the securities in its underlying index, in the same weightage

EPFO Assistant Admit Card 2019 out at epfindia.gov.in: Steps to download

The Employees' Provident Fund Organization has released the EPFO Assistance Admit Card 2019 on epfindia.gov.in