Hyderabad High Court upholds claim for higher pension

Vijayawada | Monday | 8th October, 2018

Summary:

State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) in an Employees Pension Scheme (EPS) case, upholding their claim for higher pension. The petitioners argued that since ‘higher’ amounts were recovered from salaries, they were entitled to ‘higher pension’ and cited the Supreme Court order in R.C. The cases were filed in 2012 and 2013 by the employees who were denied the higher pension option by the EPFO, despite a higher contribution from their PF. more-inThe Hyderabad High Court has ruled in favour of four retired employees of A.P. In the APSRTC employees’ case, the HC directed the EPFO to work out the amount of pension payable to the petitioners..