EPFO Pension : Big news has come on pension. If you also want to get pension on higher salary, then you have time till January 31. So read this news.
Important news (Pension News) has come on your pension. EPFO has given employers till January 31, 2025 to upload salary details of 3.1 lakh pending applications for pension on higher wages.
Online facility for verification
A statement from the Ministry of Labor said that applications can be submitted online for verification of options / joint options for pension on higher wages. For this, online facility has been provided by EPFO.
When was the scheme launched, what was the time limit?
This facility was started for eligible pensioners or members on the order of the Supreme Court dated 4 November 2022. It was launched on 26 February 2023. The deadline to apply for this facility was kept till 3 May 2023.
Deadline extended for employees
After this, in view of the large number of applications of employees, its deadline was extended to June 26, 2023, giving four months’ time to file the application. After this, a final chance of 15 days was given to remove the difficulties faced by the applicants of Higher Wages Pension. After this, the last date for submission of application was extended to July 11, 2023. After all these extensions, EPFO had received a total of 17.49 lakh applications till July 11, 2023.
Related Articles:
Bank New FD Rates: 5 banks changed FD rates, know where you will get the highest interest now
SBI’s special scheme is open for only 3 months, you will get great returns, check FD details
