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Labour Ministry notifies 8.65% interest rate on EPF for 2018-19
The EPFO has been settling EPF withdrawal claims at 8.55 per cent interest rate, approved for 2017-18. Now, the EPFO will settle accounts at a higher rate of 8.65 per cent for 2018-19.

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EPFO may give subscribers option to increase stock investments in new year
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Provident Fund rate may be retained at 8.55%
The Central Board of Trustees of the EPFO will meet on Thursday to consider the return for the current year besides an increase in the minimum pension for subscribers.
7.32 lakh jobs created in November; 73.50 lakh in last 15 months: EPFO payroll data
Around 73.50 lakh new subscribers were added to social security schemes of the EPFO from September 2017 to November 2018, the data showed.
7.32 lakh jobs created in November; 73.50 lakh in last 15 months: EPFO payroll data
Around 73.50 lakh new subscribers were added to social security schemes of the EPFO from September 2017 to November 2018, the data showed.
Job creation down 1.7 per cent in Feb to 15.03 lakh: ESIC payroll data
The ESIC has been releasing payroll data from April 2018, covering the period starting September 2017.
EPFO approves re-constitution of three key committees
A decision to this effect was taken at the 223rd meeting of CBT chaired by labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Tuesday.
How to make nomination online in your EPF account
The e-nomination facility can be used by those account holders whose Aadhaar is linked to their EPF account and verified on the member sewa portal.
EPF Nomination Rules: Getting married makes your EPF, EPS nomination invalid
As per EPF scheme rules, once you get married the previous nomination made by you automatically becomes invalid in your PF and EPS account.
EPFO likely to increase proportion of funds to UTI for ETF investment
At present, the EPFO's 75 per cent ETF investments are handled by SBI Capital, while remaining 25 per cent is managed by UTI Mutual Funds.
Trade unions protest against provident fund act amendment
In a written objection to the proposed amendments, the central trade unions said do away with the proposal empowering central government to decide on the rate on contribution to the PF.
EPFO likely to increase proportion of funds to UTI for ETF investment
At present, the EPFO's 75 per cent ETF investments are handled by SBI Capital, while remaining 25 per cent is managed by UTI Mutual Funds.
EPFO may be turned into a fund manager
Under the plan, executive functions of the EPFO would be moved to state social security boards.
Job changes in focus for better data on formal employment
The new mechanism will help track people who change jobs to get a picture of formal employment in the country.
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