GENERAL3 Sept 2026
PF not deducted from salary? Here’s your chance under EPFO’s EEC 2026 scheme: Eligibility, rules, how to register | Explained
EPFO has brought out EEC 2026, a scheme for employers who did not deduct PF from salaries. You can register afresh or declare employees under it. Plus, such employers may also get benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), but only if they follow PM-VBRY's terms. If you missed PF deduction, this is your chance to fix it. Check eligibility and register under EEC 2026.
Key Statutory Highlights
- EEC 2026 is an EPFO scheme for employers who have not deducted PF from salaries.
- Employers can register afresh or declare employees under EEC 2026.
- Employers registering under EEC 2026 may also get PM-VBRY benefits, subject to its terms and conditions.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you as an employer skipped PF deduction, go through EEC 2026's rules, register if eligible, and read PM-VBRY's conditions carefully before claiming any benefits.
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