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Labour Ministry makes EPF contributions beyond ₹1,800 voluntary
The Labour Ministry has made EPF contributions exceeding ₹1,800 voluntary under the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme 1952. Previously, the wage ceiling was ₹15,000 per month for mandatory social security coverage.
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