The Employees Provident Fund Organisation vide G.S.R. 325 ( E ), has released Employees Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2024 Please refer notification for more details.
The Employees Pension (Third Amendment) Scheme, 2024
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation vide G.S.R. 327 ( E ), has released the Employees Pension (Third Amendment) Scheme, 2024. Please refer notification for more details.
Declaration of Public Holiday in Institutions for Elections in Local Areas of Mizoram on 25th June 2024
The Government of Mizoram vide No.H.11014/9/2017-GAD/185, has announced Public Holiday in Institutions for Elections in Local Areas of Mizoram on 25th June 2024. Please refer notification for more details.
Circular on Facilitation of Aadhaar Seeding for Insured Persons, ESIC Employees and Pensioners
The Employees State Insurance Corporation vide F.No.I-21013/1/2022/ICT-Part-I, has issued circular on Facilitation of Aadhaar Seeding for Insured Persons, ESIC Employees and Pensioners. Please refer circular for more details.
Circular on Discontinuation of Covid-19 Advances under Para 68L of EPF Scheme (Grant of advances in abnormal conditions)
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation vide No. WSU/2020/Covid-19/Agendaitem/1701, issued circular on Discontinuation of Covid-19 Advances under Para 68L of EPF Scheme (Grant of advances in abnormal conditions) with immediate effect. Please refer circular for more details.
Notification regarding VDA payable according to the Engineering Wage Board recommendations
The Government of Rajasthan vide No.St/CPI/Eng.Wage Board/75/Pt., has released notification VDA payable according to the Engineering Wage Board recommendations. Please refer notification for more details.
The Kerala Minimum Wages CPI Notification (April 2024)
The Government of Kerala, Labour and Skills (E) Department has revised the variable dearness allowance for employment in Shops and Commercial Establishment and employment in Computer Software Sector. As per the Notification No.DES/1251/2024-P3(1),The Consumer Price Index (Cost of Living Index) Numbers applicable to employees in employment under the Minimum Wages Act (Central Act XI of 1948) for the month of April 2024 as ascertained by the Director General of Economics & Statistics under clause (C) of Section 2 of the Act. Please refer press release for more details.
Exemption to IT, ITES and other Knowledge Based Industries from Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 in Karnataka
The Government of Karnataka vide No. LD 328 LET 2023, has issued notification regarding Exemption to IT / ITES / Startups/Animation / Gaming / Computer Graphics / Telecom / BPO / KPO / Other Knowledge based Industries from Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 for further the period of 5 Years in Karnataka. Please refer notification for more details.
Exemption to all Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) and Information Technology Establishments under S&E Act in Telangana State
The Government of Telangana vide G.O.Ms.No. 5, has issued Notification regarding Exemption to all Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) and Information Technology Establishments in Telangana State for a period of four (4) years with effect from 30th May 2024. Please refer notification for more details.
Circular on Mandatory Aadhaar seeding with UAN of EPF members for filing of ECR – Extension up to 30th June 2024
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation vide File No. BKG-27 /5/2021-BKG/E-38791, has granted an extension for mandatory seeding of Aadhaar for filing of ECR upto 30.06.2024 In respect of the certain class of Establishments i.e. Beedi making, Building and Construction and Plantation Industries (Tea, Coffee, Cardamom, Pepper, Jute, Rubber, Cinchona, Cashewnuts etc.) and for North Eastern Region comprising of States of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manlpur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland & Tripura. Refer circular for more details.
Public notice regarding revision of LWF contributions in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra Labour Welfare Board has issued public notice regarding revision of Employee and Employer Contributions rates with effect from 01st June 2024.( Employee Contribution Rate- Rs. 25/-, Employer Contribution Rate- Rs. 75/-and Total - Rs.100/-) Please refer public notice for more details.
Extension of Due Date For Filing Professional Tax Returns in West Bengal-(Revised)
The Government of West Bengal, vide Memo No. 43/CT/PRO , extended the last date of filing the return in Form III under the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979, till 15th June 2024 for electronic filing and 30th June 2024 for furnishing the return in paper form. Please refer to the order for more details.
Order regarding precautionary measures to be taken during heat wave in Gurugram
The Office of the DDMA Gurugram vide No.67/FRA, has issued Order regarding precautionary measures to be taken during heat wave in Gurugram. Please refer order for more details.
The Karnataka Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2024
"The Government of Karnataka vide ORDER NO. FD 02 CPT 2024, has issued Karnataka Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2024. Under Section 10(2) [Payment of Tax by enrolled persons] after item (a) following amendment were made as insertion. Provided that, for Financial year 2024-25 in respect of person who stands enrolled before the commencement of the said financial year, the payment of the amount of tax due shall be paid before 31st day of May, 2024. Please refer notification for more details.
Circular regarding removal of mandatory uploading of the image of cheque leaf/attested bank passbook for certain eligible cases in EPF Claim
"The Employees Provident Fund Organisation vide No. WSU/E-49885, has issued Circular regarding removal of mandatory uploading of the image of cheque leaf/attested bank passbook for certain eligible cases in EPF Claim.The new relaxation has been announced by EPFO. Please refer circular for more details. "
