The employee provident fund, or the e p f, has grown into a veritable payment it has 60 million members and managers nearly 18 lacorpies. The promised interest doesn't actually get paid out to us; instead, it accumulates in our e p f account,. We can withdraw it come retirement or in the event of emergencies. It keeps a bit of interest to build a buffalo, you know, for emergencies. And they performed this exercise every year. But in 20 20, the e pf o did something quite odd. Like always, it said that it would pay an interest rate of eight point five percent for f y 20. But then it introduced a twist. First
A couple of days ago, the Indian government slashed the interest rate on the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) to a 40-year low — 8.1% for FY22. Naturally, a lot of people weren’t happy with this cut in returns. So in today’s episode for 8th June 2022, we decided to explore the inner working of the EPF and see how the government sets the interest rates.
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