EPF wage ceiling: SC says plea needs no further hearing as Cabinet raises limit to Rs 25,000

A plea concerning the Employees Provident Fund wage ceiling was dismissed by the Supreme Court. The Cabinet's recent decision to raise this ceiling to Rs 25,000 monthly is set to bolster savings and pension safeguards for an additional workforce. This change is projected to positively impact over fifty lakh employees, with the effective date slated for September seventeenth.