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SC to examine mandatory EPF for expats
Mint Kolkata
|March 13, 2026
Monthly deductions towards the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) are routine for most workers in India.
Supreme Court will examine whether the law is valid.
While foreign employees in India currently contribute to the retirement savings scheme, the Supreme Court will now examine whether the law mandating their participation is valid.
This story is from the March 13, 2026 edition of Mint Kolkata.
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