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provident fund
Coverage of provident fund in the Nexus archive.
Union Finance Ministryorganization1EPFO’s Central Board of Trusteesorganization1senior EPFO officialperson1NCLATorganization1Jet Airwaysorganization1SBI Holdingsorganization1gratuitytopic1Banksorganization1creditorsorganization1Lee Cheuk-hingperson1San Wui Commercial Society Secondary Schoolorganization1Hong Kongplace1Singaporeplace1security guardstopic1
- Provident Fund interest credited to all 34 crore accounts on July 15
The Union Finance Ministry approved an 8.25% interest rate for Provident Fund accounts, crediting it to 34 crore accounts on July 15. A senior EPFO official stated the interest will be visible in members' 2025-26 passbooks.
- NCLAT upholds PF, gratuity dues for Jet Airways employees, rejects SBI appeal
NCLAT upheld provident fund and gratuity dues for Jet Airways employees, ensuring they need not compete with banks and other creditors for these payments. The ruling rejected SBI's appeal in the matter.
- Sacking of school principal for Singapore row is ‘death sentence’, lawmaker says
A Hong Kong school principal was dismissed after being filmed swearing at security guards in Singapore. A lawmaker compared the sacking to a 'death sentence' in the labor sector, while another raised concerns about its impact on the principal's provident fund.