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PF & ESI Disallowance Removed as Income Tax Act 2025 allows Deposit till ITR Due Date

Income Tax : Under the earlier law, even a one-day delay in depositing employee contributions resulted in permanent tax disallowance. The new r...

May 8, 2026 1395 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for May-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : This update compiles key statutory deadlines across multiple laws for May 2026. It highlights filing requirements under income tax...

May 4, 2026 53067 Views 2 comments Print

Budget 2026 simplifies Rule for Due Date for Deposit Employee Contributions

Income Tax : The Central Government, in the Union Budget 2026, has proposed an important amendment concerning employee welfare funds. The objec...

March 10, 2026 2391 Views 0 comment Print

Employee Contribution to PF/ESIC allowable if Paid by ITR due date

Income Tax : The amendment replaces the fund-specific due date with the return-filing deadline for claiming deductions. Employers gain greater ...

February 2, 2026 3552 Views 0 comment Print

PF/ESI Deduction Denied for Late Deposit, Allowed for Holiday – 143(1) Adjustment Upheld

Income Tax : Delhi High Court upholds disallowance of delayed PF/ESI contributions under Section 143(1), but permits deductions when the due da...

September 14, 2025 1569 Views 0 comment Print


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ESIC Amnesty Scheme 2025: Guidelines for ESI Case Settlement

Corporate Law : ESIC launched a one-time Amnesty Scheme (Oct 2025-Sept 2026) to settle pending court cases on ESI contribution, coverage, and dama...

October 6, 2025 1389 Views 0 comment Print

ESIC Amnesty Scheme 2025: Settle ESI Court Cases

Corporate Law : ESIC launches the Amnesty Scheme 2025 (Oct 2025-Sep 2026) to settle ESI court cases, withdrawal of prosecution, and reduce litigat...

October 3, 2025 2979 Views 0 comment Print

ESI/EPF Registration in e-form AGILE-PRO-S: Request to Develop Optionality

Company Law : Explore the challenges faced by newly incorporated companies regarding mandatory ESI and EPF registrations in India, with proposed...

May 24, 2024 2775 Views 0 comment Print

ESIC: Dormant Status of Companies Registered Through MCA Portal

Corporate Law : As we all know that registration on Sham Suvidha Portal for new Companies was discontinued w.e.f. 15.02.2020 and thereafter, Compa...

December 29, 2022 20268 Views 3 comments Print

ESIC felicitates donors to ESIC Hospitals during COVID-19 Pandemic

Corporate Law : Through the coordinated efforts of Government, Private Institutions, Civil Society, NGOs and Private Citizens overcame the health ...

July 15, 2021 663 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes PF/ESI Disallowance as Section 143(1) Adjustment Held Beyond Scope

Income Tax : The Tribunal examined disallowance made for delayed employee contributions under Section 143(1). It held that debatable issues can...

April 30, 2026 594 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Upheld as AO Failed to Verify TDS Rates & Delayed PF/ESI Payments

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the original assessment was not erroneous or prejudicial except for TDS verification and PF/ESI disallowanc...

December 1, 2025 417 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Found Erroneous for Not Applying Checkmate Law—Revision Justified

Income Tax : ITAT confirmed Section 263 revision after finding that the AO wrongly allowed delayed PF/ESI contributions despite binding Supreme...

November 30, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

PF/ESI Paid After Statutory Due Date Not Deductible, Sectiom 143(1)(a) Adjustment Sustained

Income Tax : The assessee’s plea that delayed PF/ESI deduction was a debatable issue was rejected because Checkmate had settled the law retro...

November 19, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in EPF/ESIC Deposit Attracts Disallowance Even in 143(1) Processing: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal confirmed that employees’ contributions to EPF and ESIC deposited after the statutory due dates are disallowable un...

November 9, 2025 837 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ESIC Registration Mandated After Social Security Code Rollout

Corporate Law : The Government of India has implemented the Code on Social Security, 2020 with nationwide effect from November 21, 2025, consolida...

December 11, 2025 4896 Views 0 comment Print

ESIC SPREE Scheme: Employer-Employee Registration

Corporate Law : ESIC launches SPREE, a scheme from July 1 to Dec 31, 2025, for employers and employees to register under the ESI Act without retro...

July 1, 2025 2850 Views 0 comment Print

ESIC’s SPREE 2025: Registration with no enquiry for previous periods

Corporate Law : ESIC's SPREE 2025 scheme offers a time-bound opportunity for employers to register their businesses and employees without past pen...

July 1, 2025 1002 Views 0 comment Print

ESIC Draft Rules on Medical Benefits for Retirees

Corporate Law : ESIC proposes new rules for medical benefits to retired employees and spouses, open to public suggestions for 30 days from notific...

April 4, 2025 1635 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in the Employees State Insurance (Central) Rules, 1950

Corporate Law : Explore the latest amendment to the Employees' State Insurance Rules 1950, raising the threshold from INR 5 to 25 crores. Get insi...

February 26, 2024 2772 Views 0 comment Print


Consider only investments which actually yielded dividend income for section 14A: ITAT Kolkata

December 26, 2021 1407 Views 0 comment Print

AO to consider only the opening and closing value of those investments which actually yielded dividend income to the assessee during the relevant year for the purposes of computing the disallowance under section 14A of the Act read with Rule 8D(2)(iii).

Delayed deposit of ESI/PF u/s 36(1)(va)- ITAT allowed deduction

December 26, 2021 1833 Views 0 comment Print

Transzone Logistrics (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) It is an undisputed fact that though there has been delay in deposit of PF/ESI dues but it is also an undisputed fact that money collected from employees, have been deposited with the appropriate authorities before filing of return of income. We find that Delhi Bench […]

Amended provisions of section 43B & 36(1)(va) not applicable for AYs prior to AY 2021-22

December 25, 2021 3006 Views 0 comment Print

Eskay Heat Transfers Private Limited Vs ADIT (ITAT Bangalore) Till Assessment Year (AY) 2020-2021 Assessee would be entitled to deduction of employees’ contribution to PF and ESI provided that the payments were made prior to the due date of filing of the return of income u/s 139(1) of the I.T.Act as Amendment by Finance Act, […]

ITAT deletes addition for Retention money kept with Electricity Board

December 24, 2021 1596 Views 0 comment Print

Lumino Industries Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) Retention money kept with the Electricity Board which would be released latter only once the assessee fulfills all the obligations under the contract then only the assessee would acquire the right to receive such retention money so this is contingent in nature, so the amount in question cannot […]

Conflicting judicial opinion – No adjustment U/s. 154 can be made 

December 24, 2021 1326 Views 0 comment Print

Nikhil Mohine Vs DCIT (ITAT Jabalpur) Sec. 43B(b) does not include the employee contribution, and even regarding so is to no avail, rendering the Explanations under reference, even as suggested by their express language, explanatory. An examination of the Notes on Clauses to, and the Memorandum explaining the Provisions of, Finance Bill, 2021, however, resolves […]

Amended provisions related to deduction for ESI/PF applicable from AY 2021-22

December 24, 2021 6045 Views 0 comment Print

Abhimanyu Sharma Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) In the instant case, admittedly and undisputedly, the employees’ contribution to ESI and PF collected by the assessee from its employees have been deposited well before the due date of filing of return of income u/s 139(1) of the Act and therefore, the legal proposition laid down in aforesaid […]

Amendment to Section 36(1)(va) by Finance Act, 2021 applies to AY 2021-22 & subsequent AYs

December 23, 2021 6036 Views 0 comment Print

Jai Enterprises Vs DCIT (ITAT Jaipur) In the  instant case, admittedly and undisputedly, the employees’ contribution to ESI and PF collected by the assessee from its employees have been deposited well before the due date of filing of return of income u/s 139(1) of the Act. Further, the ld D/R has referred to the explanation […]

Allowability of employees’ contribution to PF & ESIC paid after due date

December 23, 2021 11277 Views 0 comment Print

Star Facilities Management Limited VS ITO (ITAT Delhi) he only question to be decided in the grounds raised by the assessee is regarding the allowability of employees’ contribution to PF and ESI if deposited after the due date prescribed under the relevant Act, but, before the due date of filing of return of income u/s […]

Delayed payments of employee’s contribution to PF/ESIC allowable for AY 19-20 if deposited before filing of return U/s. 139(1)

December 23, 2021 3867 Views 0 comment Print

Pachouli Wellness Clinic LLP Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is not in dispute that the payments on account of PF/ ESI were made by the assessees after due date prescribed under the respective acts, but before due date of filing of return under the I.T. Act. The Ld. Sr. DR has also not contradicted the […]

Section 36(1)(va) – Amendment by Finance Act, 2021 applicable w.e.f. assessment year 2021-22

December 23, 2021 5379 Views 0 comment Print

Jagmohan Singh Vs DCIT (ITAT Chandigarh)  In the instant case, it is not in dispute that employees’ contribution to ESI and PF collected by the assessee from its employees had been deposited well before the due date of filing of return of income u/s 139(1) of the Act. We find that the issue is squarely […]

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