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LABOUR OFFICIAL GAZETTE BRIEFCorporate Law Update
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EPFO Extends September 2026 ECR Deadline to 31 October: Circular Dated 13 October 2026
EPFO circular No. Compliance/AnnAcPlan/2022-23/RationalizationofECR-Part(1)/e-704368, dated 13.10.2026, extends the due date for filing the September 2026 ECR and remitting statutory contributions from 15 October 2026 to 31 October 2026, following the mid-September wage-ceiling revision.
14 October 20267 min
Retrospective regularization of exempt status of Provident Fund (PF) Trusts through Amnesty Scheme, 2026
EPFO PF Trust Amnesty Scheme 2026: What Eligible Establishments Must Do Before 28 December
EPFO is urging PF Trusts recognised under the Income Tax Act but lacking a formal exemption order to apply under the EPF Scheme 2026 Amnesty window, which closes on 28.12.2026. Retrospective regularisation and CoSS waivers are on offer.
Retrospective regularization of exempt status of Provident Fund (PF) Trusts through Amnesty Scheme, 2026
13 October 202613 min
Press Information Bureau (PIB), Ministry of Labour & Employment
MandatoryCabinet Approves Higher EPFO Wage Ceiling of ₹25,000 Effective 17 September 2026: What It Means for Employers and Employees
The Union Cabinet has approved enhancing the mandatory EPFO wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000/month with effect from 17 September 2026 (Vishwakarma Jayanti). Announced by Union Labour Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya (PIB ID 2310973), the decision brings over 51 lakh workers under statutory PF, pension, and EDLI cover with a 5-year outlay of ₹56,696 crore.
Press Information Bureau (PIB), Ministry of Labour & Employment
16 September 2026Eff. 17 September 202622 min
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
MandatoryEPFO VISHWAS 2026 Scheme: Settle Old PF Damages at Concessional Rates
EPFO's VISHWAS, 2026 lets employers settle pending Section 14B PF damages disputes for defaults before 14 June 2024 at flat concessional rates of 0.25%-1% per month, provided full Section 7Q interest is paid and any appeal is withdrawn. Window: 29 June 2026 to 28 December 2026.
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
14 September 2026Eff. 29 June 202617 min
Caution to Regulated entities and listed companies- Boss Scam
SEBI Issues Caution to Regulated Entities and Listed Companies on "Boss Scam" — CEO/MD Impersonation Fraud 2026
SEBI cautions regulated entities and listed companies about the 'Boss Scam' - CEO/MD impersonation fraud using deepfakes or malicious zip files to trick finance officers into transferring funds.
Caution to Regulated entities and listed companies- Boss Scam
18 July 20267 min