Introduction The Central Government has notified the Employees’ Provident Fund (“EPF”) Scheme, 2026, replacing the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952, which had governed retirement savings in India for nearly seven decades. Framed under the Code on Social Security, 2020, the new scheme touches close to seven crore active EPFO subscribers and, within days of its…
The Hon’ble Delhi High Court, in the case of SpiceJet Limited v. Union of India and LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India, Writ Petition Numbers 2941 of 2012, decided on 04.11.2025, upheld the validity of the 2008 and 2010 Notifications introducing Paragraph 83 into the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952 (hereinafter referred…
