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Centre plans overhaul of EPFO rules to allow greater withdrawal flexibility
Millennium Post Delhi
|Delhi 24 September 2025
NEW DELHI: The government is considering signi cant changes to the rules governing the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), aiming to provide members with greater flexibility in accessing their savings, according to a report by Moneycontrol.
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Officials familiar with the matter said discussions are underway to ease restrictions on withdrawals for purposes such as housing, marriage, and education. While no deadline has been set, the proposed reforms could be rolled out within a year. “We don’t want to put restrictions for the members. It’s their money, and they should have the freedom to manage their fund according to their needs” one senior official said, requesting anonymity.
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