on June 19, 2026 at 7:51 am EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate for FY26; UPI-based withdrawals to launch soon​

Big relief for EPFO subscribers as the EPF interest rate remains at 8.25% for FY26. The upcoming EPFO 2.0 platform will introduce UPI-based withdrawals, making provident fund access faster, easier and more convenient for millions of workers.