Provident Fund
1) GPF (General Provident Fund), 2) CPF (Contributory Provident Fund), 3) EPF (Employees Provident Fund).
During the period from 01.07.2017 to 30.09.2017, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to GPF shall carry interest @ of 7.8% per annum.
All the Heads of Offices will have to send a list of subscribers who are going to retire in the next twelve months to the Office of the Accountant General (A&E), West Bengal.
Accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund and other similar funds shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% per annum. The rate will be in force during this financial year for the period from 01.07.2020 to 30.09.2020.
General Provident Fund and other similar funds shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% (seven point one percent) per annum. The rate will be in force during this financial year for the period from 01.04.2022 to 30.06.2022.
Government of West Bengal shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% (seven point one percent) per annum. The rate will be in force during this financial year for the period from 01.01.2023 to 31.03.2023.
During the period from 01.10.2018 to 31.12.2018, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund and other similar funds shall carry interest at the rate of 8% per annum.
The number of court cases filed by the G.P.F account holders against non-settlement of G.P.F. money is increasing day by day as the claim application for final payment of G.P.F. money are not submitted timely.
Governor is pleased to decide that during the period from 01.04.2021 to 30.06.2021, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% per annum.
General Provident Fund and other similar funds under the administrative control of the Government of West Bengal shall carry interest at the rate of 8% (eight percent) per annum w.e.f. 01.01.2019 to 31.03.2019.
During the period from 01.07.2022 to 30.09.2022, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1%.