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Declaration of rate of interest for the Employees’ Provident Fund Members Account for the year  2017-18

Declaration of Interest rate for EPF Account for the year 2017-18 @ 8.55% 

EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Head Office: Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14, Bhikaji cama Place, New Delhi -110066
www.epfindia.qov.in , www.epfindia.nic.in

No.Invest.I/CBT Agenda/ROI/2017-18/4153

Dated 25th May, 2018

To                       
All Regional Provident Fund Commissioners,
Officers-In-Charge,
Regional Offices/Sub-Regional Offices.

Sub: Declaration of Rate of Interest for the Employees’ Provident Fund Members Account for the year  2017-18- regarding.

Sir,

The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, has conveyed the approval of the Central Government under Para 60(1) of Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952  to credit interest  @  8.55% for the year 2017-18 to the account of each member of the EPF Scheme as per the provisions under Para 60 of EPF Scheme, 1952.

You are accordingly, requested to issue necessary instructions to all concerned for crediting the said interest to the members’ accounts.

(Authority:-Ministry of Labour and Employment letter No.R- 11018/ 1/2017.SS-II dated 18th May, 2018)

Yours faithfully,

(Amul Raj Singh)
Regional P.F. Commissioner-I (Investment)

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