The Government of India has announced a series of reforms in recent years to streamline taxation and strengthen long-term retirement security on popular pension schemes.

The Union Budget 2026 has maintained the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) wage ceiling at Rs 15,000, a limit unchanged since 2014. Experts highlight that an increase would have significantly boosted ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 in the Lok Sabha on Sunday. After the presentation of ...

E-commerce platforms such as Blinkit have been directed to drop claims of 10-minute deliveries after Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya asked them to prioritise the safety of delivery partners.

The pension corpus is built from two primary sources: an employer contribution of 8.33 per cent of wages and a 1.16 per cent ...

EPS-95 pensioners have been long demanding that the minimum monthly pension be raised from Rs 1,000 to Rs 7,500. Arguing that ...

The Modi government has reiterated in Parliament that there is no immediate plan to raise the minimum EPS-95 pension from Rs ...

A developed nation needs a developed pension system. As the policymakers have set their sight on the year 2047 to attain the ...

The Central government is reportedly considering a proposal to raise the wage ceiling for mandatory EPF contributions to ...

The government is looking at raising the Employees' Provident Fund wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000. This move aims ...

Various labour unions and employees' representative bodies have been demanding the revision for years citing rising inflationary pressure and inadequate pension amount under the EPS scheme. At present ...

While EPF helps build a sizeable corpus that can be withdrawn at retirement, EPS ensures a fixed monthly pension after the ...