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EPFO New Rules: How much PF can you withdraw after losing your job? Check fresh guidelines

Unemployed members of retirement fund body EPFO will now be able to withdraw their provident fund corpus after 12 months of being out of a job, it announced on October 13. The decision to amend the ...
jagranjosh.com

EPFO New PF Withdrawal Rules 2025: Major Changes With Updated PF Withdrawal Process, Timelines & Retirement Benefits

The recent social media posts have created a misleading impression regarding the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) reforms. These posts are false and assert significant modification of ...
Mint

EPF withdrawal simpler now? Union minister Mansukh Mandivya says cash out 75% if job is ‘lost’

Mansukh Mandaviya announced new EPFO rules allowing employees who lose their jobs to withdraw 75% of their EPF amount immediately, with the remaining 25% accessible after one year. Union Minister of ...
The Hindu

What are the new PF withdrawal guidelines? | Explained

The story so far: A meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) held in Delhi on October 13 announced a number of measures for partial withdrawal ...
The Financial Express

EPFO once again clarifies PF withdrawal rules; 75% withdrawal allowed ‘immediately’ after job loss, but confusion remains

Amid criticism from various stakeholders, including members, over the decision regarding the window to allow final settlement of EPF and EPS funds in case of unemployment, the Employees’ Provident ...
The Telegraph

EPF rule change sparks outrage, critics accuse government of ‘stealing’ employees’ money

Rule changes preventing employees from prematurely withdrawing more than 75 per cent of their provident fund corpus, and delaying full withdrawals for those who have lost their jobs, have attracted ...
The Free Press Journal

Provident Fund Withdrawal Norms Now Simplified, Employees Can Take Out Higher Amount After An Early Period Of 12 Months

According to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the existing 13 types of partial withdrawal provisions have now been merged into one unified and simplified framework. Prior to the simplification ...
India.com

EPFO new rules: After backlash, government explains how revised EPF, EPS pension withdrawal rules will benefit members

EPFO New Rules: After facing backlash for the EPFO’s revised rules for partial withdrawal of EPF funds and EPS pensions, the Ministry of Labour and Employment and the EPFO came forward and defended ...
The Free Press Journal

EPFO Eases PF Withdrawals, But There’s A Catch You Shouldn’t Miss

New Delhi: The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reportedly approved significant changes to withdrawal rules during its recent meeting, sparking concern among salaried employees and ...
Mint

For the provident fund’s stability, its managers should heed RBI’s advice—align earnings with payouts

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has undertaken a fresh round of reforms designed to help subscribers access their retiral funds ahead of time. Notable among these is its easing of ...
moneycontrol.com

EPFO tightens premature final settlement rules amid rising layoffs; full PF payout only after 12 months of job loss

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revised the timelines for premature final settlements from the provident fund and pension accounts, a move that makes the rules more stringent ...