Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Coronavirus impact: In a major development, the labour ministry under the PM Narendra Modi-led government has allowed over 6 crore subscribers of retirement fund body EPFO to withdraw an amount from their EPF account in view of the lockdown to fight COVID-19.
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Thu, Sep 13, 2018
The withdrawal amount of an account consists of the investment/principal portion and the interest earned on it. The taxability of the two differs based on the time of withdrawal. If the withdrawal is made before five years of continuous service, the entire contribution made by employer will be taxable and tax would be deducted if it exceeds Rs 50,000.
Thu, Sep 06, 2018
Contrary to popular belief, PF withdrawal becomes taxable in certain situations. The income tax rules with regards to PF withdrawal has changed from June 1, 2015 and there is a 10% tax deduction at source (TDS) on PF withdrawal.
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
For the current financial year, the retirement fund body Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will soon be announcing the interest rate on Provident Fund deposits.
Fri, Sep 30, 2016
Retirement fund body EPFO will launch a host of Aadhaar-linked online services such as Provident Fund (PF) withdrawal and pension fixation for its 4 crore subscribers by the end of this fiscal.
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