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The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, has issued Notification No. S.O. 5109(E) dated 17 September 2026, revising the wage ceiling for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) coverage from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month under the Code on Social Security, 2020.

The revision may expand mandatory EPF coverage to eligible employees earning wages exceeding Rs. 15,000 but not exceeding Rs. 25,000 per month, subject to applicable statutory conditions and membership status.

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