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EPFO account records — CIC
Central Information Commission · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited
EPF member's own account data fully accessible under RTI; portal is supplementary.
Case details
| Court | Central Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2021-01-01 |
| Citation | Citation awaited |
| Petitioner | Member / EPF account holder |
| Respondent | EPFO |
| RTI Act sections | §7, §8 |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Outcome
Member's own EPF account records — contributions, withdrawals, interest — fully disclosable.
Ratio decidendi
An EPF member is entitled to complete records of his own account — contribution history, employer shares, interest credits, withdrawal requests — under RTI. The EPFO member portal provides this as a matter of routine; RTI is a supplementary route for disputes.
Keywords
EPF, EPFO, CIC, retirement
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