EPF Updates & Cases

Incomplete nomination data stalls EPFO claims | Goa News – Times of India Failure to put on record one’s dependents and family members has seen many Employee Provident Fund (EPF) claims stalled or delayed, said regional provident fund commissioner Ashwini Kumar Gupta. Gupta said that the claim settlement process, particularly where a EPFO member has

The Union government is likely to effect a social security number portability across the formal and informal sector to cope with the dynamic future of work. Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers have a unique number and the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) also has unique numbers for their subscribers, while a unique number system has also

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will now determine the validity of the amendments introduced to the Employee Pension Scheme in 2014 by which a cut-off date was fixed for employees to contribute to pension under an enhanced ceiling limit on maximum pensionable salary of ₹15,000 fixed under the Scheme. On Tuesday, a division bench

EPF Pension Case : Supreme Court Larger Bench To Decide If There Is Cut-Off Date For Option Under Para 11(3) Of EPS The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a larger bench the appeals filed by the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) and the Union of India challenging the judgments of Kerala, Delhi and Rajasthan

Clarification: The finance minister made the below remarks while reiterating the announcements made in Atmanirbhar Bharat Package last year, ANI clarified in a tweet. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the Central government would pay the PF share of the employer as well as the employee till 2022 for people who lost their jobs but were

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will scrutinize all transactions especially recent ones, including those of the previous financial year, at all field offices across the country. This follows the siphoning off around ₹21 crore by a team of Group B and Group C staff from dormant provident fund (PF) accounts of erstwhile companies. The decision has been

The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to consider the issue whether to refer to a larger Bench, the appeals filed by Employees Provident Fund Organization and others including Union of India, challenging the judgments of various High Courts which quashed the Employee’s Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014. A Bench of Justice UU Lalit and Justice Ajay Rastogi observed that

The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard the arguments of the Employees Provident Fund Organization in the appeal filed by it challenging the judgments of various High Courts which quashed the Employee’s Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014. A bench comprising Justices UU Lalit and Ajay Rastogi heard the arguments made by Senior Advocate C Aryama Sundaram on behalf of the EPFO.Sundaram argued