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EPFO Subscribers Will Be Kept Informed About Defaulter Employers

The New Delhi headquartered Employees’ Provident Organization says it is committed to make its functioning transparent by declaring that it will update the subscribers about non-receipt of  their statutory dues from their employers .EPFO as of now   informs the subscribers about the credit of contribution to subscribers account by SMS/email to registered universal (EPF) account number holders. The members whose contributions are not deposited in time remain uninformed causing immense hardship to the subscribers across the country.. Hence, it  been decided that an intimation by way of SMS/email shall be sent to members who have registered their Mobile Numbers and  email IDs against respective Universal Account Number in respect of whom contribution has not been deposited by the employer with EPFO. The EPFO with over 5 crore of subscriber’s claims to manage a corpus of over Rs 10 lakh crore, it said in the statement . Till now EPFO has been intimating its members by way of SMS on credit of their respective monthly contribution into their accounts. The credit information is available through e-passbook online and UMANG mobile App as well as through missed call service for all members, the Statement said. Any EPFO member whose monthly contribution is regularly received from his or her employers is at liberty to view their contribution details using any of these options mentioned above. The EPFO has also decided to publish the age-band wise estimate of all new subscribers as declared by their employers less (deducting the number of) subscribers exiting jobs every month. This information can be accessed on line. In the recent past, the EPFO has taken a number of e-initiatives to provide services and timely information to all its stakeholders in tune with the government’s policy of minimum government and maximum governance. Digitisation is the mantra adopted by the EPFO to serve its growing number of subscribers. You can contact any regional or head office through your mobile phone or email. It is working towards becoming a paperless organisation for the benefit of people.

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