EPFO Wages Ceiling Increased from 15000 to 25000
📢 EPF Wage Ceiling Increased from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to increase the wage ceiling for mandatory EPFO coverage from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month.
- 📅Cabinet Approval Date: 16 September 2026
- 📌Current EPF Wage Ceiling: ₹15,000 per month
- 🔹Revised Wage Ceiling: ₹25,000 per month
👥The revision is expected to bring more than 51 lakh additional employees under mandatory EPFO coverage:
Effective Date : The revised ceiling will become operational upon issuance of the formal statutory notification/implementation order. The effective date should therefore be considered subject to the Government’s implementing notification.