The Supreme Court declared that members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) who are also members of the Employees’ Pension Scheme might contribute more to their pensions if certain conditions are met.
India’s digital aspirations are rapidly transforming the country’s economic landscape and labor market. With a population of over 1.3 billion people and a growing middle class, India has emerged as a global leader in the digital domain, with ambitious goals to leverage technology for economic growth and social development.
There are certain cases where the transaction in its entirety starting from the sale of the original asset till the purchase or construction of the new assets is called into question as a colourable transaction done with the sole purpose of evasion of capital gain tax.
Judicial Activism refers to a judicial philosophy or approach where judges interpret laws and the constitution in a way that goes beyond traditional legal analysis and actively seeks to bring about social changes. In the context of labour law, judicial activism can manifest in judges interpreting labour laws in a way that supports worker’s rights and protections, even if such interpretations go beyond the letter of the law.
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Contract employees are people who are employed temporarily by an employer to carry out particular responsibilities in accordance with a contract.
Labour laws have always been a subject of great debate and discussion. These laws are essential in protecting the rights of workers and ensuring their safety and well-being. India, like most other countries, has a set of labour laws in place to protect the rights of workers.
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Company law and labour law are two distinct but interconnected areas of law. Company law governs the formation and operation of companies, while labour law regulates the legal relationship between employers and employees.