The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in March retained the 8.25% interest rate for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) for Financial Year 2025-26. But many EPFO subscribers are still scratching their heads since it’s already two months into the new financial year (2026-27), and they are yet to receive the EPF interest credited to their EPF accounts. Many are starting to wonder whether such a delay in interest credit will cost them some cash.
When was the EPF interest rate of 8.25% announced?
