LatestCorporate Compliance 18 September 2026
Supreme Court Clears EPF Wage Ceiling After Cabinet Boost
India’s Supreme Court dismissed further hearing on a petition against the EPF wage ceiling after the cabinet raised the limit to Rs 25,000 per month. The ruling clears the way for the higher cap to be applied nationwide, boosting retirement savings.
Key points
- Cabinet increased the EPF wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 per month.
- Supreme Court ruled the pending petition requires no further hearing, removing the legal obstacle.
- The higher cap aims to strengthen retirement savings for Indian workers.
For full details, see the Economic Times article.
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