Learn about the latest EPFO rules on submission of digital joint requests to increase your EPF contribution. Find out how to submit a joint request and permission under the EPF Scheme, 1952.
A member who meets the eligibility criteria can visit the portal to apply, irrespective of whether the EPF account is held with the private trust or EPFO.
If an EPS member dies after retirement surviving spouse gets a pension which is typically 50% of what the member was getting. However, what happens when the EPS member dies before the age of retirement? Will the surviving spouse get a lumpsum amount or immediate pension or whether he or she will have to wait till the retirement age of the member to receive pension.
Numerous hurdles such as lack of the option to withdraw the application if not satisfied with EPFO’s calculations, limited access to past salary data, and no return of investment option take some of the shine off this scheme. Still, it can be beneficial to some
EPFO has released important FAQs related to errors members are facing while applying for higher EPS pension. Here are few FAQs when your name, details is not as per UAN.