India’s Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has officially confirmed a major change in the pension scheme under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), set to take effect in August 2025. This update promises significant financial relief for pensioners, with a hike in monthly disbursements and important revisions to EPFO pension rules. Here’s everything you need to … Read more
In a significant decision that has energized India’s retirement community, the government has officially declared an EPS ₹7500 pension hike for 2025. The announcement, made in June 2025, marks a long-awaited victory for millions of pensioners who have been demanding a more dignified monthly pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS). This move comes as … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a significant update in June 2025 to its claim settlement process, aimed at speeding up payouts and tightening security. This overhaul of the EPFO settlement process directly affects millions of salaried individuals relying on timely disbursement of their retirement savings. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new, what … Read more
As of June 2025, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has rolled out major updates to its claim settlement framework. The EPFO Claim Settlement Rules 2025 aim to improve transparency, speed, and digital compliance in line with the government’s broader push for labor reforms. If you’re an employee contributing to the EPF, it’s critical to … Read more
As of June 2025, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) continues to offer an enhanced insurance benefit under the Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme. The EPFO ₹7 Lakh Insurance provides crucial financial support to the family of a deceased EPF member, making it one of the most important yet underutilized social security tools in … Read more
The EPFO ₹7 lakh insurance benefit, officially known as the Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme, offers financial security to the families of salaried employees enrolled with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). As of June 2025, this benefit covers eligible nominees with a maximum payout of ₹7 lakh in case of the employee’s death … Read more