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What a higher PF wage ceiling means for employers and employees
Mint 5 hrs ago·21 Sept 2026, 12:10 pm
The provident fund wage ceiling rises from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000, expanding mandatory EPF coverage to more employees and increasing employer contributions. This reform boosts retirement benefits but may reduce employees' take-home pay while enhancing social security alignment with wage realities.
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