EPF wage ceiling 25000: Effective Date, Pension & Take-Home Impact Quick summary: The EPF wage ceiling for mandatory Provident Fund coverage has been raised from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month, effective 17 September 2026. More employees now come under EPF, EPS (pension) and EDLI (insurance) coverage. Contribution rates are unchanged, but the wage base is […]