US EditionUnion Budget 2026: EPFO Minimum Pension Hike to ₹7,500?
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Union Budget 2026: EPFO Minimum Pension Hike to ₹7,500?
Retired employees across India are looking toward the Union Budget 2026 (to be presented on February 1) with renewed hope. After an 11-year freeze, the central government is reportedly in the final stages of a major overhaul for the EPS-95 (Employees’ Pension Scheme). If approved, this decision will provide financial dignity to millions of private-sector retirees currently struggling with a fixed monthly payout that has not kept pace with inflat…
For employees working in the private sector, the thought of retirement often brings up lines of concern. Unlike government jobs, there is no fixed or guaranteed pension, so it is natural to have fears about financial security in old age. However, if you are covered by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and your PF is deducted every month, it can be a major worry. EPFO's EPS scheme is a powerful support for private sector employees…
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