Pension Reforms News - Latest Updates & Headlines
EPFO empanels 15 more banks for direct payment of collections
New Delhi, April 1: The EPFO on Tuesday entered into agreements with 15 additional banks, both in the public and private sector, to enable direct payment of nearly Rs 12,000 crore in annual collections and provide direct access to employers who maintain their accounts with these banks, to pay their monthly contributions.
EPFO to integrate UPI, expand pension access, and enhance EPI benefits: Labour and Employment Secretary Sumita Dawra
New Delhi, March 25: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce UPI integration for claims processing, a move aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing transaction time, Labour and Employment Secretary Sumita Dawra said on Monday.
Rabri Devi leads Oppn protest; demands increased pensions, free power in Bihar budget
Patna, March 3: Ahead of the 2025-26 Bihar budget presentation, Opposition MLCs led by former Chief Minister Rabri Devi staged a protest in the Legislative Council Portico on Monday.
Four TN ministers to hold talks with state govt employees associations over their demands
Chennai, Feb 23: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has deputed four cabinet ministers to hold discussions with representatives of various state government employees' associations regarding their demands.
Centralised Pension Payments System rolled out in all EPFO offices across India
New Delhi, Jan 4: The EPFO has completed the full-scale rollout of the new Centralised Pension Payments System (CPPS) across all its disbursing offices in a landmark move towards enhancing pension services, the Ministry for Labour and Employment said.
Centralized Pension Payments System fully rolled out in all regional offices of EPFO
New Delhi, January 3: In a move towards enhancing pension services, EPFO completed the full-scale rollout of the new Centralized Pension Payments System (CPPS) under the Employees' Pension Scheme 1995 in December 2024.