Revised wage ceiling extends pension scheme membership to eligible provident fund members previously outside the scheme.

Revised wage ceiling extends pension scheme membership to eligible provident fund members previously outside the scheme. https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=104504 Employees' Pension Scheme eligibility is extended to persons who were members of the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme but were not members of the pension scheme, provided their wages on the date the revised wage ceiling is notified are equal to or below that ceiling. The inserted eligibility clause brings qualifying EPF members within pension-scheme coverage based on the revised wage threshold. The amendment takes effect from 17 September 2026. en-us Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:09:08 +0530 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:09:07 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Revised wage ceiling extends pension scheme membership to eligible provident fund members previously outside the scheme. https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=104504 Employees' Pension Scheme eligibility is extended to persons who were members of the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme but were not members of the pension scheme, provided their wages on the date the revised wage ceiling is notified are equal to or below that ceiling. The inserted eligibility clause brings qualifying EPF members within pension-scheme coverage based on the revised wage threshold. The amendment takes effect from 17 September 2026. Highlights Labour laws Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:09:08 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=104504