India's new labour codes require 50% of CTC to be factored into social security calculations, affecting EPF and gratuity ...

Discover how India's new labour codes affect your salary, EPF, gratuity, and financial strategies for contract and gig ...

EPF doesn't just build your retirement fund -- it also provides free life insurance up to Rs 7 lakh under the EDLI scheme.

The EPF wage threshold was last increased in 2014, moving from Rs 6,500 to Rs 15,000 per month. Since then, salaries in urban ...

There has been concern that the new labour codes will reduce take-home salary due to higher PF calculations. However, the ...

A visible exception in the latest reform story is that the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act (EPF ...

At present, enrolment under the EPF Scheme, 1952 is compulsory for employees earning up to Rs 15,000 in establishments ...

The government is considering raising the EPF mandatory wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹30,000, a move that could expand ...

While the EPF allows members to withdraw up to 90% of their corpus for housing needs, financial experts caution against ...

Employees working in private jobs have an Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account, into which they deposit 12% of their basic ...

A reality check using 2024–25 data on EPF returns, inflation and medical costs, and why adding PPF, NPS and voluntary investments is now critical for retirement security.

The new Labour Codes do not reduce take-home pay if PF deduction is on statutory wage ceiling. PF deductions remain based on ...