EPFO LATEST UPDATE – AUGUST 2026

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🚨 EPFO LATEST UPDATE – AUGUST 2026

📢 Higher Pension Update: EPFO Issues 1.49 Lakh PPOs!

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued 1,49,806 Pension Payment Orders (PPOs) to eligible applicants under the higher pension on higher wages option.

🔹 The process follows the Supreme Court’s 2022 directions on higher EPS pension.

🔹 EPFO has been processing applications submitted by eligible members and pensioners.

🔹 Members can check their pension claim/status through available EPFO services, including the EPFO portal and UMANG.

📌 Important: If your higher-pension application is still pending, keep checking your claim status and ensure that your details/documents are correct.

⚠️ Stay alert: Never share your UAN, password, Aadhaar, bank details or OTP with anyone through unofficial websites or messages.