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PF for self-employed, workers in unorganised sector on way

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Employees Provident Fund Organisation is developing a universal provident fund scheme. This new plan will cover millions in the unorganised sector and self-employed individuals. Subscribers can contribute daily or annually with tax benefits on their savings.

The agency is studying global models to finalize the basic framework for this initiative. This self-financing scheme aims to extend retirement savings beyond the current EPFO network.

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Read the full story at the source Times of India · IN