NEW DELHI: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recently announced two key reforms to make the claim settlement process "simpler, faster, and hassle-free" for crores of EPF members and ...

If you have ever changed jobs, stopped contributing to your EPF account, or forgotten about an old provident fund account, there is good news for you. The government has announced a new initiative ...

The Labour Ministry has begun a major clean-up of inoperative EPF accounts, announcing automatic refunds of ₹30.52 crore lying in over 7 lakh small inactive accounts. The move is part of a wider ...

The move is aimed at making EPF access more convenient for the organisation's nearly 8 crore members, many of whom currently ...

EPFO will automatically refund over ₹30 crore from inoperative accounts directly to members or legal heirs under a major ...

Following a recent review by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, officials indicated that over 7.11 lakh inactive EPFO ...

Getting your EPF money may soon become much faster. EPFO plans to roll out a new UPI-enabled app that could allow near-instant withdrawals. Here's what we know so far about the launch schedule and ...

The time for change, for the better, of course, may have come. The labour minister was on record in a media interaction in December 2025 stating that a new EPFO 3.0 app would be rolled out early in ...

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has approved a pilot project to automatically refund money from small-balance inoperative EPFO accounts.

Subscribers whose Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accounts became inactive for want of regular payments and have a balance of up to Rs 1,000 can now get their money back. The labour and employment ...

EPFO New App: A certain proportion of the EPF will be frozen, and a large chunk will be available for withdrawal through their bank account using UPI.