New Delhi, June 8 -- While enrolling in the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), members are asked to nominate a person who would receive the account's money in the event of their death. Many subscribers complete this step when they first join the workforce and rarely check it afterwards. However, that doesn't mean the nominee you chose earlier has to remain the same throughout your service tenure.

A member may later wish to nominate a different person, maybe a spouse instead of a parent or vice versa. Some may even choose to add children as beneficiaries or revised the distribution of benefits among family members. To accommodate such changes, EPFO allows members to update or modify their nomination online through the e-nomination facility....