Government Ratifies Employees’ Provident Fund Interest Rate at 8.25% for FY25
- On May 22, 2025, the Indian government approved an interest rate of 8.25% for Employees' Provident Fund contributions for the financial year 2024-25.
- This followed the February 28, 2024, decision by the EPFO’s Central Board of Trustees in New Delhi, chaired by Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, subject to Finance Ministry approval.
- The rate matches the previous fiscal year’s 8.25% and allows EPFO to credit annual interest to over 7 crore subscribers’ accounts.
- A representative from the labour ministry informed PTI that maintaining the current interest rate underscores EPFO’s dedication to ensuring consistent growth in retirement savings.
- The ratified rate provides stable, competitive returns and supports the retirement funds of millions of salaried workers across India.
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Govt Ratifies Interest Rate of 8.25% on Employees' Provident Fund for Fiscal 2024-25
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Centre approves 8.25 per cent EPF interest rate for FY25, benefiting 7 crore subscribers
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Centre approves 8.25% interest rate on 'Provident Fund' for FY 2024–25
New Delhi, May 24: The government of India has ratified an interest rate of 8.25% on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the financial year 2024–25, according to an official announcement on Saturday.The rate, which was earlier recommended by the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), is set to benefit over 7 crore salaried employees across India. It matches the interest rate offered for th…
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