CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Corporate Law : EPFO simplified PF withdrawal rules by reducing categories and easing eligibility, but most claims continue to fail because of KYC...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has explained the tax treatment of gratuity, pension, leave encashment, provident funds, NPS, and retire...
Income Tax : Under the earlier law, even a one-day delay in depositing employee contributions resulted in permanent tax disallowance. The new r...
Corporate Law : International workers from non-SSA countries cannot withdraw PF on exit. The article explains why age 58 remains the key condition...
Corporate Law : A six-month special scheme allows employers to enrol left-out employees and regularise EPF non-compliance with minimal penalties....
Corporate Law : Ministry of Labour launches EPF Enrolment Campaign 2025 (Nov 2025 - Apr 2026) to expand social security. Employers can regularize ...
Corporate Law : EPFO increases the auto-settlement limit for advance claims to ₹5 lakhs, enabling faster access to funds for members across vari...
Corporate Law : EPFO introduces easier PF transfer with revamped Form 13 and bulk UAN generation for employers (without immediate Aadhaar)....
Corporate Law : EPFO adds 15 banks for employer contributions, expanding to 32 banks. The move aims to enhance efficiency and reduce transactional...
Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad upheld the disallowance of employees' PF/ESI contributions deposited beyond the due dates prescribed under the ...
Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that proportionate interest disallowance cannot be sustained without establishing a direct nexus between b...
Income Tax : The Agra ITAT held that disallowance of employees' PF and ESI contributions could not be made through Section 143(1) processing wh...
Income Tax : The Tribunal rejected the challenge to disallowance of delayed PF and ESI employee contributions, relying on the Supreme Court's d...
Income Tax : The Tribunal examined disallowance made for delayed employee contributions under Section 143(1). It held that debatable issues can...
Corporate Law : EPFO has approved acceptance of transgender identity certificates for name and gender corrections. The move strengthens inclusivit...
Corporate Law : The authority held that pension contributions wrongly paid for ineligible members must be recalculated with interest, transferred ...
Corporate Law : EPFO has confirmed that the Aadhaar–UAN seeding deadline will not be extended beyond 31 October 2025. Employers must ensure full...
Corporate Law : EPFO's campaign (Nov 2025–Apr 2026) allows employers to enroll employees missed from 2017 to 2025. Pay only employer's share and...
Corporate Law : EPFO introduces a revamped Electronic Challan-cum-Return (ECR) from September 2025 with system-based validations, revised filing o...
Review the ITAT Hyderabads decision favoring Crescent Roadways Pvt. Ltd. in their appeal against income tax additions for delay in remitting employees contributions to provident fund and ESI.
Explore the legal intricacies of Income Tax Act’s Section 36(1)(va) and Section 43B, the debates on retrospectivity, and the impact of recent amendments. Unravel the complexities with insights from Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd vs CIT [2022 SCC OnLine SC 1423], ITAT Hyderabad ruling, and the perspective of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court.
In this article, we will delve into the annual filing of PF returns, shedding light on the process, due dates, and the benefits it offers.
EPFOs recent circular removes Aadhaar from acceptable documents for correcting date of birth. Learn about the implications and the UIDAIs stance on Aadhaar as proof.
Explore the impact of removing Section 36(1)(va) for employer contributions under Section 43B. Learn how it affects Provident Fund, ESI, and the call for equitable tax treatment.
ITAT Bangalore upholds disallowance of belated ESI & Provident Fund payments in Balmatta Diagnostic & Research Centre case. Portal glitches lead to delay, but disallowance confirmed.
EPFO grants a five-month extension to employers for uploading wage details regarding pension on higher wages. Learn about the latest deadline and compliance details.
Explore EPFO’s SOP for freezing and de-freezing MIDs, UANs, and Establishments to safeguard funds, verify genuineness, and prevent fraud. Learn the procedure and timelines.
Read the detailed analysis of O Clock Software Pvt Ltd vs. ACIT case by ITAT Chennai. Learn why deduction was denied for delayed PF/ESI payment under section 36(1)(va).
Explore the updated FAQs on the implementation of the EPFO judgment dated 04.11.2022. Understand proof requirements, pension computation, and more. Stay informed!