The Financial Express

EPFO minimum pension hike: Govt breaks silence in Parliament — key takeaways

The long-standing demand to increase the minimum pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) once again came up in Parliament, and the government has now clearly stated out its position. In a ...
The Free Press Journal

EPF Form 5 IF Explained, How Families Can Get Up To ₹7 Lakh Death Insurance Claim Easily?

New Delhi: Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) offers more than just retirement savings. It also provides insurance under the Employee Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme. Form 5 IF is a special ...
The Star

Divided over EPF scheme

PETALING JAYA: Experts are divided over the Employees Provident Fund’s plan to consider allowing more withdrawals from Account 2 for the government’s Base Medical and Health Insurance/ Takaful (MHIT) ...
Mint

SC to examine mandatory EPF for expats after LG Electronics’ plea

Monthly deductions toward the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) are routine for most workers in India. While foreign employees in India currently contribute to the retirement savings scheme, the Supreme ...
Mint

EPF interest rate maintained at 8.25%: From corporate bonds to ETFs, here's how your contributions are invested

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Monday approved an interest rate of 8.25% on EPF deposits for 2025-26, retaining the same rate for the second consecutive year, according to an ...
Business Today

EPF rate @8.25%: EPF interest rate outperforms PPF, FDs, stability prioritised by govt, say experts

The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) will continue to offer 8.25% interest for 2025-26, reinforcing its position as one of the highest-yielding debt instruments in India and providing stability to more ...
The Financial Express

EPFO retains interest rate at 8.25% for FY26; loss in FY26 to be more than offset by past surplus

The board of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Monday recommended retaining the interest rate on provident fund deposits at 8.25% for FY26. This marks the third consecutive year ...
The Hindu

PF Board recommends retaining interest rate at 8.25%

A meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) held on Monday (March 2, 2026) has recommended that the Union Government retain the interest rate ...
rediff.com

EPFO Keeps EPF Interest Rate Unchanged at 8.25% for 2025-26

India's EPFO has announced that the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) interest rate will remain at 8.25% for the 2025-26 fiscal year, providing stable returns for over seven crore subscribers. Kindly ...
The Telegraph

EPFO recommends 8.25 per cent interest rate for FY26 on provident fund deposits

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation on Monday recommended an 8.25 per cent annual interest on employees’ provident fund deposits for the current financial year.
India.com

EPFO BIG Update: Holi gift for private and government employees as statutory body declares new interest rate on PF deposits; details here

EPFO BIG Update: In a massive relief for lakhs of private and government employees who have a Provident Fund account, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) approved an interest rate of ...
moneycontrol.com

How market uncertainty pushed EPFO to keep interest rate unchanged for third straight year

But the amount to be credited to the subscribers account -- at 8.25% -- would lead to the loss for EPFO's corpus for FY26 EPFO keeps interest rate unchanged at 8.25% for FY26 Over 7.8 crore ...