Retirement fund EPFO said it had settled 12.28 lakh claims in September, 2014, with most of these settled within 10 days.

“With this, the total number of claims settled in the current fiscal has risen to 66.11 lakh. Also, by the end of September, EPFO was able to compile annual accounts in respect of 97.7 per cent of its accounts workload,” it said in a release.

The process of allocating the Universal Account Number (UAN) in full swing, said the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), adding that so far 3.67 crore KYC records had been collected.

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