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EPFO launches VISHWAS 2026 to resolve pending disputes; what it means for employers and employees

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EPFO launched VISHWAS 2026 for employers to resolve pending damages and penalty disputes.
Employers can apply through the EPFO Employer Portal using a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) or e-Sign.
The scheme is designed to benefit employers with pending disputes, but it does not explicitly name employee impacts.
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