EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate for 2024-25

Retirement fund body EPFO on Friday retained an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2024-25, sources said. In February 2024, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had increased the interest rate on EPF

The Regret About This Budget Is…

‘…that it once again shies away from renewing its commitment to strategic divestment,’ points out A K Bhattacharya. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shows the Budget tablet at the finance ministry before heading to Parliament to present the Union Budget