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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...
Corporate Law : Through the coordinated efforts of Government, Private Institutions, Civil Society, NGOs and Private Citizens overcame the health ...
Corporate Law : 1. Family pension benefit extended to those who have died under Covid. 2. Dependent family members entitled to pension equal to 90...
Corporate Law : ESIC extends date for filing of ESI contribution for the month of April, 2021 The country is dealing with a very challenging situa...
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Income Tax : Read how ITAT Chennai directs re-adjudication in the dispute over remittance of employees' contributions towards Provident Fund an...
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Corporate Law : The establishment M/s Radhika Theatre, situated at Warangal, Telangana was covered under ESI Act w.e.f. 16.01.1981 on the basis of...
Corporate Law : ESIC notifies that Companies who have obtained ESI number through MCA portal, are now required to apply for ‘dormant’ ...
Corporate Law : Online submission of Maternity Claim has been deployed. The I.W. whose UAN number has been seeded in the system, can claim for Mat...
Corporate Law : Keeping in view the problems being faced by the Employers in depositing ESI contribution for the contribution period March 2022, t...
The ESI Act 1948, encompasses certain health related eventualities that the workers are generally exposed to; such as sickness, maternity, temporary or permanent disablement, Occupational disease or death due to employment injury, resulting in loss of wages or earning capacity-total or partial. Social security provision made in the Act to counterbalance or negate the resulting […]
1. (1) These rules may be called the Employees’ State Insurance (Central) Amendment Rules, 2019. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Employees’ State Insurance (Central) Rules, 1950, in rule 52, for the words rupees one hundred thirty seven, the words rupees one hundred seventy six shall be substituted.
Applicability of the ESI scheme The ESI scheme is applicable to all factories and other establishments as defined in the Act with 10 or more persons employed in such establishment and the beneficiaries’ monthly wage does not exceed Rs 21,000 are covered under the scheme. Whether the employer has employed 10 or more employees, all […]
Employees’ contribution to EPF and ESIC deposited beyond the due date prescribed under section 36(1)(va) would not be eligible for deduction even if deposited before the due date of filing the return of income tax under section 139(1).
ESI means self-funded social security and health insurance scheme specifically for Indian employees. This is managed with the help of ESI Act 1948, by employee’s state insurance corporation based on rules and regulations. Eligibility criteria: The ESI funds are applicable only for the employees whose salary is not exceeding beyond 21,000 rupees which does not […]
The Government of India has taken a historic decision to reduce the rate of contribution under the ESI Act from 6.5% to 4%(employers’ contribution being reduced from 4.75% to 3.25% and employees’ contribution being reduced from 1.75% to 0.75%). Reduced rates will be effective from 01.07.2019.This would benefit 3.6 crore employees and 12.85 lakh employers.
In a historic decision, the Union government has cut the contributions made by employers and employees toward the health insurance scheme of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). The total contribution has been cut to 4 per cent from the current 6.5 per cent. The contribution rate cut is expected to help firms save around Rs […]
Section 36(1)(va) Vs. Section 43-B If the assessee fails to deposit the PF, ESIC etc Contribution before the due dates as per the respective Acts. Effect of Section 43B on unpaid liability towards contributions to any provident fund or superannuation fund or any fund set up under the provisions of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, […]
List of documents required for closure of ESI account In case of company the following documents may be an evidence for closure of your ESI code No: 01. Proof of Sale of your machinery; 02. Full & final Settlement of workers along with evidence, such as acquitance of all the discharged employees towards full and […]
The ESI Act, 1948 is applicable to all factories and notified establishments in an implemented area employing 10 or more employees employed for wages. a) For Factory:‑ The threshold for coverage of “factory”, as per section 2(12) of the ESIC Act is 10 which are located in implemented areas. At present the Act is extended […]
