The Hindu·3 min read·medium
No plans to re-open higher pension window: EPFO CEO Ramesh Krishnamurthi
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A. M. Jigeesh
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EPFO CEO Ramesh Krishnamurthi has confirmed that there are no plans to reopen the window for higher pension contributions under the current scheme. He emphasized that the new EPF scheme focuses on continuity and maintains existing contribution rates and wage ceilings.
Allaying concerns raised by the trade unions that the Social Security Code and the newly drafted schemes of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and its schemes will further shrink the social security ambit, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the EPFO, Ramesh Krishnamurthi, said the EPF scheme 2026 is focused on continuity.
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