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How EPFO wage ceiling reset will change PF contribution math

Economic Times 6 hrs ago·27 Sept 2026, 8:50 am

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has changed the mandatory wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 as of September 17. This shift is expected to enroll one crore more workers into the social security net. Employees earning up to Rs 25,000 will now have a mandatory PF contribution of Rs 3,917.

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