Prominent Display of Form 5A (Return of Ownership) by Employers: EPFO
EPFO mandates employers to display Form 5A (Return of Ownership) physically and online. Show EPF code, coverage date and branch details, comply by 22 October 2025.
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EPFO Rolls Out Big Changes For Easy Claim Settlements
EPFO just made life simpler for millions of EPF members and employers with two game-changing reforms.
UAN Activation & Aadhaar Seeding: Your Essential EPFO Guide
Activate your EPFO UAN and link Aadhaar/Bank details seamlessly. This guide explains UAN activation, Aadhaar seeding importance, processes, and troubleshooting common issues for easy PF management.
EPFO Stops Accepting Aadhaar as DOB Proof
EPFO removes Aadhaar as proof of date of birth in line with UIDAI's directive and legal stance on Aadhaar's limitations. EPFO members and entities involved in date of birth …
EPFO Clarification on Final PF Withdrawal by International Workers (IWs)/ Expats from non SSA Countries
EPFO Clarifies that final PF withdrawal in the case of International Workers (IWs)/ Expats from non SSA Countries is allowed only after retirement from service or attaining the age …
No Penal Damages for PF Deposit Delays during Lockdown (COVID-19): EPFO
EPFO has provided relief to employers from levy of penal damages for any delay in deposit of PF contribution(s)/ administrative charges due for the period during Lockdown (COVID-19). No …
PF Admin Charges reduced to 0.5% from 01/06/2018 and EDLI Admin Charges waived by EPFO
PF Admin charges have been further reduced from 0.65% to to 0.5% applicable w.e.f. 1 June 2018, subject to a minimum of Rs. 500/ Rs. 75 in the case …
TDS on PF Withdrawals u/s 192 of Income Tax along with EPFO Instructions
TDS on PF withdrawals u/s 192 of Income Tax has been introduced to discourage pre-mature withdrawal, promote long term savings and to ensure taxability of such withdrawals in certain …
EPFO’s New Composite PF Claim Forms (Aadhar Based/ Non-Aadhar)
EPFO’s new Composite Claim Forms (Aadhar Based/ Non-Aadhar) for PF Withdrawals (full/ partial) applicable w.e.f. 20 Feb. 2017, which have replaced the earlier withdrawal Claim Forms 19, 10C and …
Simplified EPS/ EPF Withdrawal Claim Forms 19, 10C & 31 (UAN based)
EPFO has introduced Composite PF Claim Forms (Aadhar/ Non-Aadhar), Pension Claim Form (Aadhaar) and Composite Claim Form (PF/ EPS/ EDLI) for Death cases. As a result, the Claim Forms …