Budget 2026 : Rs. 11 Bn required to settle EPF, ETF arrears of 10 SOEs
2025-11-07
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that Rs. 11,000 million is required to settle the outstanding arrears of statutory allowances, suchContinue Reading
Labour Advisory Council reconvenes, focuses on amendment to EPF Act
2025-10-31
The National Labour Advisory Council reconvened on Thursday (30) at the Labour Secretary’s Office in Narahenpita, during which a discussionContinue Reading
Special mobile service to address EPF issues next week
2025-09-18
The Labour Department has launched a special mobile service program from September 22 to 26 to address issues related toContinue Reading
Updated statements : Notice for EPF members
2025-08-13
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has announced that the statement of Member Accounts of the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)Continue Reading
Suspended EPF services resume – Labour Dept
2025-05-21
The Department of Labour has announced that the services related to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), which were temporarily suspendedContinue Reading
EPF Services temporarily suspended from May 21–23
2025-05-21
The Department of Labour has announced a temporary suspension of services related to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) from todayContinue Reading
Rs 36 billion in unpaid EPF contributions – Minister
2025-03-24
Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe says nearly 22,450 companies have failed to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).Continue Reading
EPF Fund offers to participate in Domestic Debt Optimisation Programme
2023-09-15
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has informed its members that it has submitted an offer to exchange the portfolio ofContinue Reading
You will find many surprises in the budget – President
2023-09-07
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has hinted at surprises in the 2024 budget, which could include a proposal to tax primary bondContinue Reading
Trade Union Collective accuses CBSL of spreading misinformation over meeting
2023-08-30
The Collective of Trade Unions and Civil Society Organisations has issued a clarification to a statement issued by the CentralContinue Reading
Domestic debt restructuring : SC dismisses petition on EPF & ETF
2023-08-09
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has dismissed the Fundament Rights (FR) Petition filed pertaining to the Employees’ Provident FundContinue Reading
EPF funds : New announcement from Govt
2023-08-08
The Employees’ Provident Fund Act will be amended to ensure at least a 9% annual interest rate to EPF members,Continue Reading
EPF single largest holder of Govt Treasury Bonds in 2022
2023-07-18
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF), Sri Lanka’s largest superannuation fund, was also the predominant holder of Government Treasury Bonds atContinue Reading
Several plantation companies found to have defaulted on EPF payments
2023-07-11
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Foreign Employment & Labor has revealed that several plantation companies have defaulted on Employees’ ProvidentContinue Reading
List of professionals whose Income Tax registration is compulsory
2023-06-01
A new gazette notification has been issued making it mandatory for professionals from 14 categories to be registered withContinue Reading