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Universal Account Number Rule Relaxed For PF Settlement: Report
EPFO has eased provision requiring UAN for PF withdrawal claims This is applicable on those who left membership before January 1, 2014 EPFO last year made it mandatory to give UAN on claim application forms
14 Jul 2016, 03:45 PM IST 
Retirement fund body EPFO had started allotting Universal Account Numbers in July 2014.
New Delhi: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has eased the provision that requires furnishing of Universal Account Number (UAN) for settlement of claims like PF withdrawal for all those who left membership before January 1, 2014.
Retirement fund body EPFO had made it mandatory to provide UAN on claim application forms in December last year.
"The decision to relax this condition of providing UAN for claim settlement ...
