The Code on Wages Bill 2017 As part of labour law reforms, the Government has undertaken the exercise of rationalisation of the 38 Labour Acts by framing 4 labour codes viz Code on Wages, Code on Industrial Relations, Code on Social Security and Code on occupational safety, health and working conditions. 1. The Code on… Read More »
For Web Circulation Only Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India) Head Office Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14-Bhikaiji Cama Place, New Delhi-110066 www.epfindia.gov.inwww.epfindia.nic.in Telephone: 011- 26713254 Fax: 011-26166609 Email: acc.fa.imc@epfindia.gov.in No: WSU/39(1)2017/Housing Scheme/10420 Dated: 18 AUG 2017 To All Addl. CPFC (HQ/Zone), Regional P.F. Commissioners-incharge of Regional Offices. Sub: Withdrawal under… Read More »
The Second National Commission on Labour has recommended that the existing Labour Laws should be broadly grouped into four or five Labour Codes on functional basis. Accordingly, the Ministry has taken steps for drafting four Labour Codes on Wages; Industrial Relations; Social Security & Welfare; and Safety and Working Conditions respectively, by simplifying, amalgamating and… Read More »
Multiple Banking System for EPFO contribution and payments by Signing of Agreement between EPFO and Public & Private Sector Banks In keeping with the Government’s mandate for facilitating ‘Ease of doing business’, EPFO has taken a step further. In the august presence of Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour &… Read More »
EPFO signs MoU with HUDCO under new Housing Scheme of EPF & MP Act-1952 Dr. V.P. Joy, Central Provident Fund Commissioner and Dr. M. Ravi Kanth, CMD HUDCO signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the august presence of Union Minister of Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu and the… Read More »
BY WEB CIRCULATION Telephone: 26196236 FAX: 26189910 EMPLOYEE’s PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION (Ministry of Labor, Govt. Of India) Head Office Bhavishyanidhi Bhawan, 14-Bhikaji Cama Palace, New Delhi- 110066. File No. IWU/7/(25)/2017/ Clarification reg. Para 83/5366 Dated: 08 June 2017. To, All Addl. C.P.F.Cs (Zones), All R.P.F.Cs –In Charge. Subject:-Definition of “International Worker” as given in Para… Read More »
Exempt provident trusts must file monthly statements electronically using new software: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation issued a circular announcing that exempt funds and trusts must file monthly statements under the Employees’ Provident Fund Act and various related measures using a new software. Read a June 2017 report [PDF 337 KB] of KPMG
EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION (Ministry of Labor & Employment, Govt. of India) Head Office Bhavishya Nidh1 Bhawan, 14, Bhikaiji Cama Place, New Delhi -110 066. No. Exem/10(20)2016/Vol. III Dated 29.05.2017 To All ACC(Zones), ALL RPFCs (Incharge of the RO/SRO) Subject : Online Filing of Returns of Exempted Establishments under New Software – Regarding. To streamline… Read More »
EMPLOYEES‘ PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India) Head Office, Bhavisha Nidhi Bhavan, 14, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-110 066. No: Pension-l/12/33/EPS Amendment/96 Vol. II/4432 Dated: 31st May, 2017 To. All ACCs (Zonal Offices) All Regional P.F. Commissioner (In-Charge of Regions), All officers-in-charge of SROs. Subject:- Allowing members of the EPS’… Read More »
Govt. to reduce PF contributions from 12% to 10% Trustees of retirement fund body EPFO may approve a proposal tomorrow to reduce the mandatory contributions toward social security schemes run by it to 10 per cent for workers as well as employers. Presently, employees and employers contribute 12 per cent of basic wages each towards… Read More »