Pension Accounts

How to check pension status on EPFO portal: Here's a step-by-step guide

Any EPF pensioner can get the PPO number using either the bank account number or PF number

Woman gets family pension denied to her for over 30 years, says NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission has ensured that a woman got the family pension which had been "denied" to her for over 30 years since her husband died in 1987, officials said.

Subscriber base of NPS, APY up 22% to 4.05 cr at Jan-end 2021: PFRDA

The number of subscribers under government-run pension schemes NPS and APY rose nearly 22 per cent to 4.05 crore at January-end this year, according to data from PFRDA.

Contribution-based pension accounts for new EPFO subscribers soon

The move will help higher-income group workers to get higher pensions and is aimed at making the pension fund of the EPFO, which is in deficit, more sustainable

EPFO to use common service centres for life certification of pensioners

EPS pensioners are required to submit their life certificates each year to continue to draw pension

Banks adopting different procedures for pensioners: All you need to know

Pension disbursing banks will also accept Aadhaar-enabled digital life certificate "Jeevan Pramaan", according to guidelines

Coronavirus: Elderly, differently-abled to get 3 months' pension in advance

For the differently-abled, the pension is fixed at Rs 300 per month up to 79 years of age and Rs 500 for 80 years and above

Banks not to levy minimum balance penalty on pension account holders: HC

Collection of penalty would defeat the purpose of old-age pension scheme, argued the petitioner