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EPF Wage Ceiling Revision – Finance Ministry Approval
The Finance Ministry has approved raising the Employees’ Provident Fund wage ceiling from ₹15,000/month to ₹25,000/month. Compliance Position Disclaimer This note is based on information reported by government sources and media outlets. The proposal is awaiting Cabinet approval, and the
UCS Newsletter | The Compliance Watch August 2026
Greetings from UCS! In this edition: *The information shared in the newsletter is based on Government notifications and newspaper articles. This is for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
PF Scheme 2026: New compliances w.e.f Jul 2026
The Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 2026 was notified on 29 June 2026 (G.S.R. 525(E)) and takes effect from July 2026 wage month onwards. Please find below the new set of returns and digital compliance obligations under Chapter VI, applicable to
Gujarat – Final Rules Gazette Notification on the Social Security Code & Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
The Government of Gujarat has issued a final rules gazette notification under the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.
Rajasthan – Final Rules Notification on the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2026
Andhra Pradesh – Final Rules Notification On Social Security Code
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued G.O. Rt. No. 126, dated 07 July 2026, notifying the final Rules under the Code on Social Security, 2020.
Notification of New Social Security Schemes_EPF_EPS_EDLI
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has notified three new Central Schemes under the Code on Social Security, 2020, replacing the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995, and the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976 in their