UPS: EPFO pauses Unified Pension Scheme adoption for its employees; says matter still under consideration – The Times of India

UPS: EPFO pauses Unified Pension Scheme adoption for its employees; says matter still under consideration – The Times of India

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has temporarily put on hold its earlier order allowing employees to adopt the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), stating that the matter is still under consideration. “It is to inform that the matter regarding implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for the employees of the Central Board is still…

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Government allows one-time pension scheme switch: UPS members can move to NPS; deadline fixed for September 30 – The Times of India

Government allows one-time pension scheme switch: UPS members can move to NPS; deadline fixed for September 30 – The Times of India

The Finance Ministry has launched a single-use, unidirectional switch option for central government employees who opted for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to return to the National Pension System (NPS). The move gives staff and eligible retirees more clarity on their pension choices as the September 30, 2025 deadline approaches.Strict rules for switchingAccording to the…

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NPS vs UPS: Central government employees now have a one-time switch facility available- check details – Times of India

NPS vs UPS: Central government employees now have a one-time switch facility available- check details – Times of India

The government has introduced a one-time, one-way switch facility for central government employees to move from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to the National Pension System (NPS), with a deadline of September 30, 2025.According to a notification issued by the finance ministry, employees can exercise the switch option up to one year before their date…

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