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Difference between EPFO, EPS needs to be assessed, says Supreme Court

Pensioners informed the apex court that asking the employees to contribute 1.16 per cent for salaries above Rs 15,000 was against the Employees' Provident Funds And Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952

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Supreme Court of India. Photo: ANI
BS Reporter
1 min read Last Updated : Aug 11 2022 | 12:00 AM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the difference between Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and Employees Pension Scheme (EPS) had to be determined to assess the pension scheme amendment. 

The pensioners had earlier informed the apex court that asking the employees to contribute 1.16 per cent for salaries above Rs 15,000 as per the Employee's Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014, was against the Employees' Provident Funds And Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.

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