Interest on PF account of past employer


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This discussion clarifies whether interest is paid on Provident Fund (PF) accounts that have not been transferred to a current employer and have remained inactive for over five years. The general rule is that interest is not paid on inoperative PF accounts.

(Querist)
09 November 2023 Sir/Madam

I have one query regarding Interest on PF balance of previous employer whose pf balance was not transferred in last five years?

One of my friend has 3 pf account under same UAN no and his accounts balance are not transferred to current employer accounts since 5 year and more.

I have query that interest yearly credited in pf accounts which are non operative??
Clarify me

thanks in advance

09 November 2023 Interest payable on untransferred balance.

Manish (Expert)
09 November 2023 Interest is not paid on inoperative PF accounts.


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