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EPFO sees over 1 million new subscribers for fourth straight month

Though fresh additions slip sequentially in July, women enrolment at a record high

EPFO adds 1.8 mn subscribers in July, posts 24% YoY rise, shows data

Retirement fund body EPFO added 18.23 lakh new subscribers in July 2022, registering a 24.48 per cent rise as compared to the year-ago period, according to official data. The provisional payroll data of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released on Tuesday highlighted that of the total new members added in July, around 10.58 lakh members have come under the social security cover of EPFO for the first time, a labour ministry statement said. The data of new members joining EPFO has shown a growing trend since April 2022, it said. Out of 10.58 lakh new members added, approximately 57.69 per cent are in the age group of 18-25 years. This shows that first-time job seekers are joining the organised sector workforce in large numbers following their education and new jobs in the organised sector are largely going to the youth of the country. During the month, around 4.07 lakh members exited from the ambit of EPFO and 11.72 lakh members exited and rejoined EPFO. These members ha

EPFO adds over a million new subscribers in June for 3rd month in a row

New EPF subscribers increased marginally to 10,54,261 in June from 10,07,441 in May 2022 and 10,09,689 in April, according to data published by the National Statistical Office

EPFO witnesses 43% YoY rise in net subscribers; adds 1.83 mn in June

Retirement fund body EPFO added 18.36 lakh new subscribers in June 2022, registering 43 per cent rise as compared to the year-ago period, according to an official data. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had added 12.83 lakh net new subscribers in June 2021, the data showed. The provisional payroll data of EPFO released on Saturday highlights that the organisation added 18.36 lakh net members in June 2022, a labour ministry statement said. In June this year, the net member addition increased by 9.21 per cent as compared to May 2022. Out of the total 18.36 lakh members added during the month, around 10.54 lakh new members have been covered under EPF & MP Act, 1952 for the first time. New members joining has shown a growing trend since April 2022. Approximately 7.82 lakh net members exited but rejoined EPFO by changing their jobs within the establishments covered by EPFO and opted to transfer their funds from previous PF account to the current account instead of ...

EPFO adds 1.41 million subscribers in February, 14% increase from last year

According to the statement, the month-on-month comparison of payroll data reflects a slight increase of 31,826 net subscriber addition in February, 2022 compared to January, 2022

EPFO adds 1.27 mn subscribers in October, clocks 10.2% YoY increase

The EPFO provides provident fund, pension benefits to the members on their retirement and family pension & insurance benefits to their families in case of untimely death of the member

Record 1.54 million additions to EPFO in September, shows data

There was net addition to the EPF subscription at 6.48 million in the first half of the current fiscal year, which is higher than the 6.11 million in the entire FY19

EPFO adds 1.54 mn net subscribers in Sept 2021, 895,000 are new: Govt

The EPFO is a social security organisation responsible for providing a number of social security benefits to the members

EPFO adds 1.48 million net subscribers in August

Retirement fund body EPFO net added 14.81 lakh subscribers in August 2021, reflecting a growing trend in net payroll for the first five months of this fiscal. The provisional payroll data of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released on Wednesday highlights that it added around 14.81 lakh net subscribers during the month of August 2021, a labour ministry statement said. The data reflects a growing trend in net payroll for the first five months of the current financial year, it added. For the month of August, the net subscriber addition increased by 12.61 per cent as compared to the previous month of July 2021. Of the total 14.81 lakh net subscribers, around 9.19 lakh members have come under the social security ambit of EPFO for the first time. Around 5.62 lakh net subscribers exited but rejoined EPFO by changing jobs within the establishments covered under the purview of the EPF & MP Act, 1952. The subscribers opted to continue their membership with EPFO by ...

EPFO net new enrolments grow nearly 20% to 1.2 million in February

This provides a perspective on formal sector employment amid the coronavirus pandemic.

EPFO closed 7.1 million EPF accounts in April-December 2020 period

This compares to 6.6 million accounts closed in the same period year ago

60 million EPF subscribers to get 8.5% interest rate in FY21

Development has come as a pleasant surprise since there were talks of cut in the rate

EPFO net new enrolments sees 56% rise to 1.15 million in October

This compared to 0.73 million (7.39 lakh) in the same month last year

EPFO likely to credit 8.5% interest for 2019-20 by December in one go

In March this year, the EPFO's apex decision making body Central Board of Trustees headed by Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar had approved 8.5 per cent interest rate on EPF for 2019-20

EPFO dismisses reports about fall in number of subscribers in October

Retirement fund body EPFO on Thursday dismissed media reports about a fall in the number of firms and subscribers contributing towards its social security schemes in October.

Passive assets more than triple in three years on steady PF inflows

But active investment still holds the edge among individual investors

EPFO records over 1 mn new enrolments in August up from 748,000 in July

Provisional payroll data released by the EPFO last month had shown that net new enrolments stood at 845,000 in July this year

EPFO to pay 8.5% interest for FY20 in two instalments, cites Covid impact

Organisation is considering crediting interest rate in a staggered manner with the remaining 0.35% to be paid in December 2020

EPFO relief for 650,000 employers: no penalty for late EPF deposits

Under existing rules, once companies file their returns, known as ECR, they must also subsequently submit the EPF payments of employees at one go. Not doing so attracts a penalty

PMS debt assets double since FY15; investors seek reassurance on holdings

Uncertainty around the outcome of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and their impact on business is weighing on a number of businesses