Provident Fund
  • Benefit is payable in Lump-Sum.
  • 12% Contribution from both Employees and Employer.
  • 8.33% of Employer's contribution to EPS95.
  • Tax benefit to approved fund.
  • Accumulated value with interest is returned on leaving the service.
Provident Fund is a defined benefit scheme, where benefits are paid in lump-sum on exit. It is mandatory for all organization Employing more than 19 employees. Employer and Employees both contribute 12% of the wage bill to the fund. The accumulated amount with interest is returned to Employee on the retirement. After the introduction of EPS-95 part of the contribution to PF is diverted to State Pension Scheme, which provides salary linked benefits on Superannuation.