The Latest Breaking News from Employees Provident Fund

₹25,000 EPF wage ceiling: What employees need to know about EPF, EPS and EDLI

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has introduced a new wage ceiling of Rs 25,000, which will directly influence the contributions made by both employees and employers to the provident fund. Furthermore, subscribers of the Employees Pension Scheme can expect an increase in their monthly pension benefits.

The Economic Times · Sep 17

New EPF wage ceiling of Rs 25,000? Who will benefit and what it means for EPF subscribers; here’s what the report says

The Expenditure Department has granted approval to increase the EPF wage ceiling to Rs 25,000, aiming to expand mandatory provident fund and pension plans to more employees.

The Economic Times · Aug 4

GPF interest rate for government employees: Has Finance Ministry changed GPF rate from 7.1% for July-September 2026 quarter?

The Ministry of Finance has announced the GPF interest rate for the upcoming quarter. General Provident Fund and similar government funds will earn 7.1 percent interest. This rate remains unchanged for the July to September 2026 period. Public Provident Fund and small savings schemes also retain their current rates. Employees…

The Economic Times · Jul 23