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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


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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


ESIC Act 1948: Applicability, Contributions and Compliance

July 15, 2023 12213 Views 2 comments Print

“Delve into the details of the ESIC Act 1948, its applicability across India, and the procedures for correctly paying contributions under the Act. Learn about your responsibilities as an employer and the potential repercussions of non-compliance.

ITAT Delhi upholds disallowance of belated payment to PF/ESIC

July 14, 2023 933 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi dismissed appeal of S K G Traders P Ltd against disallowance of employees’ contribution to Provident Fund/ESIC under section 36(i)(va) read with section 43B of Income Tax Act. The ITAT upheld disallowance, citing judgment in Checkmate Services case.

Delayed deposit of EPF & ESI beyond stipulated period is not allowable as deduction

July 4, 2023 1710 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that delayed deposit of the contribution EPF & ESIC beyond the stipulated period prescribed in the respective Acts are not allowable as deduction.

ITAT Upholds disallowance for belated employees’ contributions to PF/ESIC

July 1, 2023 813 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the pivotal judgement in the BT Data & Surveying Services India Pvt Ltd Vs ITO case, where ITAT Delhi upholds disallowance for belated employees’ contributions to PF/ESIC.

Delayed Employee Contribution to ESI/PF disallowed in Section 143(1) Proceedings

July 1, 2023 4278 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the recent ruling by ITAT Delhi in the case of Savleen Kaur Vs ITO, affirming that a delayed deposit of Employees Contribution to ESI/PF can be disallowed by CPC in Section 143(1) proceedings.

ITAT upheld disallowance of Belated Employee Contribution to EPF/ESIC in Section 143(1) Proceedings

July 1, 2023 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the latest judgement from ITAT Delhi, where it upheld the disallowance of belated employee contributions to EPF/ESIC in section 143(1) income tax proceedings.

Disallowance sustained as employees’ share to PF/ESI not paid within stipulated due date

June 29, 2023 3711 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that disallowance as per section 36(1)(va) r.w.s. 2(24)(x) of the Income Tax Act sustained as amount of employees’ share of contribution of PF/ESI not paid within due date stipulated in the respective Act.

No Alternative Claim for Late EPF & ESI Payment under Section 37(1)

June 26, 2023 972 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chennai confirmed that the late payment of EPF and ESI contributions could not be claimed alternatively under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, marking a significant precedent for late payment disallowances.

Erroneous reporting of payment dates of EPF Contribution by Auditor, ITAT directs re-adjudication

June 25, 2023 612 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the Ernst & Young Merchant Vs ACIT case, where ITAT Mumbai assessed an error in the tax auditor’s report concerning provident fund contributions, and understand its implications on taxation law.

Employees’ contribution to EPF & ESI cannot be disallowed under section 154

June 25, 2023 4476 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that the assessing officer’s use of Section 154 before 12.10.2022 to disallow EPF and ESI contributions was not justified, as the issue was debatable and there were conflicting views and such views.

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