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90 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- 8th Pay Commission HRA Calculator: Potential Rs 1.93 Lakh Monthly Allowance for Level 13-18 Employees · Central government employees at Level 13-18 may see HRA increases up to Rs 1.93 lakh/month based on new fitment factors.
- CSIR Endorses Old Pension Scheme Extension for Compassionate Appointees · CSIR approves Old Pension Scheme for compassionate appointees hired before 2004 but joined later.
- Proposed EPF Contribution Reduction Could Boost Salaries but Hurt Retirement Savings · A government proposal allows voluntary EPF contribution cuts, potentially raising take-home pay while reducing long-term retirement wealth.
- EPFO Clarifies Withdrawal Limits for Marriage, Education, and Housing · EPFO subscribers can withdraw funds for marriage and housing up to five times under new guidelines.
- Finance Ministry to Review Union Proposal on Simplifying Excess Payment Waivers · Central government employees' union seeks streamlined waiver process for administrative overpayments.
- EPF 2026 Scheme Retains 12% Contribution Rules and VPF Flexibility · EPFO confirms EPF 2026 scheme keeps 12% employee and employer contributions and voluntary VPF options.
- India's EPS 2026 Replaces Old Schemes with Unchanged Rs 1,000 Minimum Pension · The Employees' Pension Scheme 2026 replaces older plans while keeping the minimum monthly pension at Rs 1,000.
- Banks Closed in Select States on July 6 Due to Regional Holidays · Banks in select U.S. states are closed on July 6, 2026, due to regional holidays, while others operate normally.
- US Banks Closed on Saturday July 4, 2026 Due to Federal Holiday · US banks remain closed on Saturday, July 4, 2026, as it is a federal holiday.
- How to Recover Unclaimed Financial Assets via Government Portal · The government's Unclaimed Assets Portal helps locate forgotten bank deposits, insurance, and shares.
- Unions Push for 8th Pay Commission Changes to Boost Low-Level Salaries · Central government unions demand higher allowances and family units in the 8th Pay Commission.
- Central Govt Employees Likely to Get 3% DA Hike in July 2026 Based on May Inflation Data · May 2026 AICPI data suggests a 3% Dearness Allowance increase for central government employees in July.
- Central Govt Deadline for 8th Pay Commission Data Submissions Ends Today · Central government departments must submit 8th Pay Commission data online by June 30, 2026.
- UK Banks Closed on Saturday June 27, 2026 Bank Holiday · UK banks remain closed on Saturday, June 27, 2026, due to the Summer Bank Holiday.
- India Passport Fees to Rise Up to 139% Starting July 1, 2026 · Indian government announces significant passport fee hikes effective July 1, 2026.
- EPFO Services Unavailable June 26-30 for Scheduled System Migration · EPFO portals and UMANG app shut down for five days for system upgrade.
- Experts Predict 8th Pay Commission Fitment Factor Could Reach 2.10 · AINPS President Manjeet Singh Patel suggests the 8th Pay Commission fitment factor may reach 2.10.
- EPFO Portal and Umang Services Unavailable for Scheduled Tech Upgrade · EPFO online services and Umang app will be down for a planned technology upgrade.
- Centre Extends Old Pension Scheme to Compassionate Ground Appointees · Central government employees appointed on compassionate grounds before 2004 can now opt for the Old Pension Scheme.
- Employee Bodies Push for 40% HRA Hike in 8th Pay Commission · Central government employees demand 8th Pay Commission raise HRA to 40% to match soaring urban rents.
- India's PFRDA Launches AI-Enabled Pension Sahayak for Grievance Redressal · PFRDA introduces Pension Sahayak, an AI platform for pension complaints in 22 languages.
- Indian Banks Closed for Three Days Due to Muharram Holiday · Banks in several Indian states and union territories remain closed from June 26 to June 28, 2026, for Muharram.
- India's UIDAI Waives Aadhaar Email Update Fee via Mobile App · UIDAI removes Rs 75 charge for Aadhaar email updates via mobile app for six months
- 8th Pay Commission Meetings Begin in Lucknow; Early 2027 Report Possible · Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission report, with meetings starting in Lucknow and a potential January 2027 submission.
- Indian Banks Closed on Saturday June 20, 2026 Due to Holiday Schedule · Indian banks remain closed on Saturday, June 20, 2026, as it is a scheduled holiday.
- PM Kisan 23rd Installment Released: Farmers Check Beneficiary Status · PM Narendra Modi disbursed the 23rd PM Kisan installment to over 9.44 crore beneficiaries.
- EPFO to Credit 8.25% Interest to Provident Fund Accounts This Month · Government ratified 8.25% EPF interest rate for FY2025-26, credited this month.
- PFRDA Mandates Regular Audits for NPS Points of Presence · PFRDA orders regular audits for NPS Points of Presence starting April 2026.
- PM Kisan 23rd Installment 2026 Payment Date Announced · Government announces payment date for the 23rd installment of the PM Kisan scheme for 2026.
- RBI Debunks Viral Claims of Plastic Currency by June 2026 · RBI confirms viral claims about replacing paper currency with plastic notes by June 2026 are false.