Not transferring your PF when switching jobs could cost you tax-free withdrawal benefits — Here's why

Transferring your EPF balance when switching jobs is essential for maintaining tax benefits and continuity of service.
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EPF interest rate: Will you lose higher interest on EPF if you don't transfer your EPF account from old to new employer?

The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the most trusted retirement savings instruments for salaried employees in India. The EPF offers tax breaks and a competitive interest rate on the savings.

Changed jobs? Transferring PD could help keep future withdrawals tax-free

Changing jobs is common but many employees overlook an important financial task after joining a new employer, that is ...
The Financial Express

EPF balance missing under your current UAN? Here are 7 common reasons to check

It’s important to note that, in most cases, the balance is not lost. It is either waiting for transfer/linking, delayed in ...

EPFO 3.0 to make PF transfers instant—but these 6 mistakes can still derail the process

Small mistakes can delay PF transfers, including incorrect details, multiple UANs, and employer errors. EPFO processing ...

Withdrawn your entire EPF balance after a job switch? You may still need to transfer service history to protect your pension under EPS 95

Many salaried employees forget to transfer their Employees' Pension Scheme EPS service history when switching jobs. This is ...
The Financial Express

When will EPFO credit interest for FY 2025-26? Here’s what PF subscribers should know

If we go by past trends, the interest amount starts getting reflected in members’ EPF accounts around June or July. However, ...
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EPFO 3.0 Coming Soon: PF Withdrawal Via UPI, ATM Soon; Check Limits, Rules And Key Changes

EPFO 3.0 launch is expected soon. Know how PF withdrawal through UPI and ATM will work, withdrawal limits, 25% retention rule, Rs 5 lakh auto-settlement and other key changes.