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India Proposes Universal Provident Fund for Gig Workers and Self-Employed Finance
Insurance #gig economy#gig workers

India Proposes Universal Provident Fund for Gig Workers and Self-Employed

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is working on a universal provident fund scheme for unorganised sector workers, gig workers, and the self-employed. The scheme would allow flexible contributions, tax benefits similar to EPFO, and a systematic withdrawal plan. If implemented, it could be one of the most significant expansions of India's social security framework.

Jul 22, 2026 1 source
Platforms Must Register Gig Workers by June 21 Regulations & Compliance
Product Standards #gig workers#government

Platforms Must Register Gig Workers by June 21

The government has mandated digital platforms like Swiggy and Uber to register gig workers on the eShram portal by June 21. This move aims to ensure social security benefits for workers. Non-compliance will result in penalties under the Social Security Code.

Jun 10, 2026 1 source