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There is good news for salaried employees across the country. The government has added the interest amount of 8.25% in 96.51% of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accounts for the financial year 2024–25, and that too before the scheduled time. The government had fixed the 8.25% interest rate for this financial year on May 22, 2025. This time, the process of adding interest has been faster than before. In earlier years, PF interest was added between August and December. But this year, the process started in June itself.

Money Sent to PF Accounts of Crores of Employees

According to Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will complete the process of adding interest money to the remaining accounts by the end of this week. This will benefit crores of employees across the country. If you are working and have a PF account, the latest interest amount may already be added or will be added soon.

He said, “This year, EPFO had to update yearly account details for 13.88 lakh companies and 33.56 crore accounts for the financial year 2025. Till July 8, interest has been added to 32.39 crore accounts of 13.86 lakh companies at the rate of 8.25%. So, the yearly update work has been completed for 99.9% of companies and 96.51% of employees.”