EPFO interest rates reduced to lowest since 1977-78 – Check new rates here - The now announced 8.1 per cent interest rate is the lowest interest rate since 1977-78 on deposits that employees make towards their retirement fund.
The government today reduced the interest rate on Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) deposits to 8.1 per cent for 2021-22. The interest rate was 8.5 per cent during the last fiscal.