EPF PENSION CASE-Supreme Court's Crucial Judgement TODAY-LIVE UPDATES

The Supreme Court will pronounce TODAY the Judgement in appeals filed by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Organization and the Union Government challenging the Kerala, Rajasthan and Delhi High Court judgments which had quashed the Employee's Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014.

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Uday Umesh Lalit, Justices Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia

The Kerala High Court had set aside the 2014 amendment by holding that the threshold limit of Rs 15,000/-monthly salary for joining the pension fund is unreasonable. The High Court allowed paying pension in proportion to the salary above the threshold limit of Rs 15,000 per month and held that there can be no cut-off date for joining the pension scheme.

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