EPF wage ceiling hike to ₹25,000 set to bring millions under pension net. What it means
3 sources·Updated August 3, 2026
EPF wage ceiling
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- Mint Business·12h agoHas EPFO wage ceiling been raised to ₹25,000? Here's what report says about the monthly contribution limit
Finance Ministry has approved an increase in EPF wage ceiling to ₹25,000 monthly from current ₹15,000, as per a Moneycontrol report. If approved this would expand coverage to more salaried workers.
Read at Mint Business → - Business Today IN·13h agoEPF wage ceiling hike to ₹25,000 set to bring millions under pension net. What it means
Under existing rules, compulsory enrolment in the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) applies only to workers earning a basic monthly salary of up to ₹15,000. For anyone earning above that threshold, joining the scheme remains optional.
Read at Business Today IN → - India Today Top·15h agoEPF wage ceiling may rise to Rs 25,000, widening PF and pension cover
EPF wage ceiling may rise to Rs widening PF and pension cover
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