epf automatic account transfer

EPFO members will soon withdraw provident fund money directly using UPI. Testing is complete, and funds will transfer to linked bank accounts. This move simplifies access for over seven crore members. EPFO is also enhancing services through WhatsApp and has significantly reduced litigation cases. These initiatives aim to improve service delivery and member convenience.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a formal notice on an application filed by Priya Kapur, who has sought permission to access late businessman Sunjay Kapur’s Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) accounts to pay the school fees and educational expenses of his children, Samaira and Kiaan, with former wife Karisma Kapoor.

Cybercriminals are targeting Bengaluru residents with malicious APK files disguised as wedding invitations via WhatsApp. These files, once downloaded, grant fraudsters access to victims' phones, enabling them to steal banking credentials and siphon savings. Over 10 such cases have been reported since April, with victims losing significant amounts.

A change in how social security benefits are calculated by employers under the new labour codes could affect your in-hand salary.

The Complainant Told Police That He Continued Investing Partly Because His Wife Had Been Diagnosed With Cancer And He Believed The Promised Returns Would Help Fund Her Treatment

Fraud went undetected for months as victim skipped bank statement checks; second case flags email-based payment diversion

UAE mandates private firms to pay staff by the first of each Gregorian month from June 1, 2026. This stringent wage protection reform aims to bolster worker rights and labour compliance. The move standardizes payroll, with delayed payments automatically flagged, impacting millions of expatriates reliant on timely salaries for essential expenses.