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Diwali bonanza: 5 big central govt announcements for employees and pensioners this festive season

5 big central govt announcements for employees and pensioners ahead of this Diwali – Details here

These decisions will impact over 10 million employees and pensioners. The government has increased salaries by increasing DA, while also…

October 18, 2025 18:00 IST

How long your EPFO membership continues after stopping PF contribution and how long will you earn interest?

Does your PF account close if you change job or stop contributing? And how long does the EPFO pay interest?

In a major change to the existing rules, the government has now said that in case of unemployment, 75% of…

October 16, 2025 15:48 IST

EPFO again clarifies on final PF withdrawal rules: 75% PF can be withdrawn 'immediately' after job loss, but confusion persists

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

Earlier this week, on October 16, the EPFO held a meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), the highest…

October 16, 2025 13:31 IST

Govt clarifies why it increased the EPF final settlement window to 12 months from 2 months

EPFO rule change: Govt explains why PF withdrawal window in unemployment cases raised to 12 months

In an interview with CNBC TV-18, Ramesh Krishnamurthi, Central Provident Fund Commissioner (CPFC), addressed several contentious points that arose after…

October 15, 2025 18:15 IST

Centre announces new rules to ensure timely pension, retirement dues and PPOs for government employees

The DoPPW has taken several important measures in recent times to streamline and make the retirement process smooth for government…

October 15, 2025 15:29 IST

New CGHS billing rules come into effect after rates revision — Find out what's changed

New CGHS rules for billing medical services at hospitals come into effect — Find out what’s changed

After a decade, the government has revised the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) rates, effective from October 13, 2025. Along…

October 14, 2025 22:08 IST

New EPFO Rules: PF withdrawal only after 12 months, EPS funds after 36 months post job loss

EPFO rule change: Now you must wait 12 months to withdraw PF, 36 months for pension fund after job loss

So, in simple words, members will be allowed to withdraw their provident fund after 12 months of leaving their job…

October 14, 2025 13:50 IST

EPFO meeting: Members can withdraw up to 100% of eligible balance in PF account

EPFO meeting: Members can now withdraw up to 100% of ‘eligible balance’ in PF account

One of the key decisions taken at the CBT meeting was that “members will be able to withdraw up to…

October 13, 2025 18:24 IST

GPF Rate 2025: Government keeps interest unchanged at 7.1% for Q3 FY2025-26

Centre announces fresh update on provident fund interest rates for govt employees, check what’s new

The GPF is a compulsory savings scheme for central and state government employees that provides them financial security after retirement.…

October 13, 2025 12:45 IST

EPFO board meeting underway: Minimum pension to be hiked from Rs 1,000? What members can expect

Currently, employees receive a monthly pension of Rs 1,000 under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995. However, employees argue that…

October 13, 2025 11:56 IST

IRS Changes Retirement Rules for Workers Over 50

IRS changes 401(k) rules: High earners may lose tax breaks in 2026

IRS rule changes for 2026 will require top earners to make 401(k) catch-up contributions to Roth accounts.

October 12, 2025 09:02 IST

New CGHS guidelines: What are rates for treatments at super-speciality hospitals for central govt employees?

New CGHS guidelines: What are rates for treatment at super-speciality hospitals for central govt employees?

According to the new CGHS guidelines effective from October 13, 2025, treatment rates at super-specialty hospitals will be 15% higher…

Updated: October 11, 2025 15:36 IST

After major CGHS rates hike, other central schemes like ECHS likely to see similar revision: Report

After major CGHS rates revision, other central govt schemes likely to see similar changes: Report

The revised CGHS rates, to be applicable from October 13, will vary depending on the type of hospital, ward and…

October 7, 2025 13:55 IST

Major change in CGHS rates: Relief for 4.6 million employees and pensioners

CGHS gets a big makeover! Find out how new rates will impact 4.6 million employees and pensioners

The central government has announced a major revision in the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) rates after more than a…

October 6, 2025 14:28 IST

After DA hike, biggest CGHS rate revision in 15 years for central govt employees — details here

A major complaint from central government employees and pensioners was that CGHS-empanelled hospitals often refused to provide cashless treatment. Patients…

October 4, 2025 22:37 IST

7th Pay Commission Update: Centre revises rules for this key allowance of central govt employees

The Centre has revised dress allowance rules under the 7th Pay Commission. Proportionate payments, recovery from October retirees, clarity for…

October 4, 2025 06:41 IST

NPS set for biggest overhaul ever: Fixed monthly payouts with inflation protection – Key proposals you must know

The Consultation Paper, dated September 30, 2025, proposes three distinct schemes under the NPS framework, each catering to different subscriber…

October 3, 2025 14:50 IST

Diwali Bonanza: Central govt Level 1 employees to get Rs 10,440 DA from next month, plus Rs 8,528 arrears and bonus

Diwali bonanza: Minimum DA for central govt employees now Rs 10,440; Rs 8,528 arrears and bonus this month

The minimum basic salary of central government employees at Level-1 is Rs 18,000. The 3% DA increase will result in…

October 2, 2025 12:38 IST

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