Want to remove PF? First check whether your company did this work or not? Otherwise the claim will be rejected
If you have your Provident Fund (PF) If you are planning to withdraw money, then this news is for you. We are telling you that by which mistake of the company, your PF claim can be rejected and you will not be able to withdraw your money even if you want. How can you catch this mistake with time and avoid later troubles. Let us know which mistake of the company can reject your PF claim.
The claim from the company can be rejected
Every month a fixed amount is deposited in PF from both the employee and the company. The company has to deposit this amount by the 15th of every month. But many times companies contribute or forget. Such missing or delayed contribution can become a major reason for PF claim rejecting. To avoid this problem, before claiming PF, check that the amount is being deposited in your PF account every month. You can do this work very easily.
Do this check through EPFO portal
- First of all go to epfindia.gov.in and click on ‘Member Passbook’ in the ‘For Employees’ section.
- Fill the UAN, password and captcha, then add OTP and login.
- Your PF’s e-passbook will be seen on the screen. You will be able to see if there has been contribution in PF by the company.
Check like this from Umang app
- Login in the app and go to the ‘EPFO’ section.
- Click on ‘View Passbook’. Add UAN, fill OTP and see the passbook.
- If you have Aadhaar link from UAN and is active in EPFO, then you can get complete information about balance and contribution.
What to do if you get a mistake?
If the money is not deposited by the company in the PF account, then inform the concerned officer of your company. Give information to the company with a screenshot of PF passbook. If the company agrees, it can send a clarification letter to EPFO. If you do not agree, you can file a complaint.
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