The Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India, has officially approved the rate of interest on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations at 8.25% for the financial year 2024-25. This announcement was made following the recommendation by the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), EPFO, and was formalized through a notification issued on May 24, 2025….
Creating a workplace that is safe, inclusive, and free from sexual harassment is not just a legal mandate—it’s a cornerstone of ethical and progressive company culture. The POSH Act, 2013 (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) mandates all employers in India to create a robust mechanism for the prevention, prohibition, and redressal of sexual harassment at the…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a much-needed simplification to its transfer claim process through a new circular issued on 20th May 2025. This initiative is part of EPFO’s broader commitment to enhance service delivery, reduce procedural delays, and provide a seamless experience to its members. Key Changes Introduced in the Circular 1….
The Bombay HC ruled in favor of Bajaj Finance, setting aside EPFO’s unilateral recovery order and reinforcing that statutory authorities must follow judicial directives. In a significant ruling dated May 10, 2025, the Bombay High Court provided much-needed clarity in the dispute between Bajaj Finance Ltd. and the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The case…
International Labour Day 2025, also known as May Day, is celebrated globally on May 1st to recognize the contributions of workers and promote workers’ rights. It is a day to honor the relentless spirit, hard work, and sacrifices of the labor force that drives the world economy. In 2025, Labour Day holds even greater significance…
Labour Law Compliance Calendar – May 2025 (India) Stay Ahead of Your Labour Law Obligations As we step into May 2025, it’s essential for HR professionals, compliance officers, and business owners to stay updated with key labour law deadlines to avoid penalties and ensure smooth operations. Here’s a state-wise breakdown of the labour law compliance…
Here’s What You Need to Know– Good news for EPFO members! The upcoming PF withdrawal feature via ATMs is a big step toward simplifying financial access for Indian workers. As the government continues to prioritize digital transformation and employee welfare, EPFO subscribers can look forward to a more streamlined, secure, and accessible future for managing…
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