Employment Provident Fund Organisation

The Kerala high court emphasized that empathetic communication by public service officials can prevent feelings of harassment and helplessness among people. The court made these remarks while hearing a plea about a person who allegedly committed suicide due to delays in receiving provident funds, stressing the need for better engagement and communication from officials.

Employees with multiple UANs can merge EPF accounts through the Member Sewa portal. Get the old account attested, use OTP, and comply with KYC requirements. Check the portal for merger status or email [email protected] for EPFO verification.

EPFO introduces time-bound process to freeze and de-freeze accounts for verification purposes. EPFO implements multiple layers of verification for account security. Swift actions to recover funds and resolve fraudulent cases.

The retirement fund body EPFO-Employees' Provident Fund Organization-has fixed 8.15% interest rate on employees' provident fund for 2022-23, PTI reported quoting sources on Tuesday.

Though the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had asked EPS members who retired before September 1, 2014, to submit documents showing they opted for higher pension while in service, and that it was rejected by the retirement fund, experts point out that EPFO had discontinued the facility between December 2004 and March 2017, which is likely to make most of the applicants ineligible.

The provisional payroll data of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released on Thursday highlighted that of the total 16.94 lakh members added during August 2022, around 9.87 lakh have come under the ambit of the EPFO for the first time. Out of the 9.87 lakh new members added, approximately 58.32 per cent are from the age-group of 18-25 years.

According to the report, as many as 1,19,66,126 new members joined the health insurance scheme Employers State Insurance (ESI) of the ESIC during September 2017 to June 2018, with highest number of new member enrolments in May this year at 13,18,395.

New Delhi, Aug 24 () Nearly 1.2 crore jobs were created in the country in the 10-month period till June this year, as per a Central Statistics Office (CSO) report.

​As many as 13.97 lakh new members joined the health insurance scheme run by the ESIC in July this year, which is the highest in any month since September 2017, a report of the CSO said. The report is based on the enrolment under social security scheme run by ESIC, EPFO and PFRDA.

New Delhi, Sep 25 () Employment generation increased in July to 11-month high of nearly 14 lakh, taking the total tally of new subscribers with Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to 1.34 crore since September 2017, according to a Central Statistics Office report (CSO). As many as 13.