The Bihar Professional Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2021The Government of Bihar vide notification no. S.O. 68, has amended provisions towards registration and enrolment under The Bihar Professional Tax Rules, 2011. As per the amendment, (1) The employer or assessee shall electronically submit application within a period of fifteen days of any change in the name of employer...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Friday, March 19, 2021
Declaration Of Paid Holiday In Puducherry On Account Of General Elections

In connection with
the General Election to Puducherry Legislative Assembly, 2021 scheduled to be
held on 6th April 2021 (Tuesday) in the Union Territory of Puducherry, the
Government of Puducherry vide notification no.169/AIL/Lab/G/2021 has informed
that the occupiers/employers of all Factories, Industries, Shops, and other
Establishments located in the entire Union territory...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Declaration Of Public Holiday In Tamil Nadu On Account Of General Elections

The Election
Commission of India has notified 6th April 2021 as the poll day for the general
elections to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 2021 and Bye-Election to Lok Sabha
from 39 Kanniyakumari Parliamentary Constituency. The Governor of Tamil Nadu
vide notification no: G.O.Ms.No.160 has declared 6th April 2021 (Tuesday) as a
public holiday to enable the public to cast their...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Renewal Of License Under Ease Of Doing Business In Goa

Government of Goa vide circular no.CE/12-72/2018-19/Exc/3093 has notified to renew all the licenses except industrial licenses and occasional licenses for a period of 5 years under the ease of doing business reforms. If the license holders pay the license fee for 5 years renewal, a 10% rebate shall be given on the total fees on or before March 31, 2021. Further, if the renewal...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Paid Holiday For Employees Of Shops And Establishments In Punjab On Account Of Municipal Corporation Elections

The Government of
Punjab vide notification no. 21/07/2015-5L/171 has notified paid holiday on
14th February 2021 to enable the employees working in the shops and commercial
establishments who are voters of districts where General Elections of Municipal
Corporations, Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Bye-election to certain
wards of Municipal Corporations/Municipal Councils/Nagar...
Monday, February 8, 2021
Maharashtra Security Guard Board (MSGB) MINIMUM WAGES W.E.F FROM 1-JAN-2021

The Competent Authority, under Minimum Wages Act 1948, Mumbai, vide its Order No. RW/MWA/SA/2021(1)/Desk-10/120, dtd. 05.02.2021 declared the rate of Special Allowance/Dearness Allowance for the period from 1st January, 2021 to 30th June, 2021.&nb...
Paid Holiday For Employees Of Shops And Establishments In Andhra Pradesh On Account Of Gram Panchayat Elections

The Andhra Pradesh
State Election Commission, Vijayawada has notified the schedule for Ordinary
Elections to the Office Of Sarpanch and Ward Members Of Gram Panchayats in the
State to be held on 9th February 2021, 13th February 2021, 17th February 2021,
and 21st February 2021. The Chief Inspector, Under Andhra Pradesh Shops &
Establishments Act 1988 and Spl. Commissioner...
PRINCIPAL EMPLOYERS to view EPF compliances of their contractors

EPFO launches electronic facility for PRINCIPAL EMPLOYERS to view EPF compliances of their contractors.
...
Introduction To Online Process For Registration And License Approval Under Various Labour Laws In Haryana

The Government of Haryana vide notification
no. Endst. No. 422-24 has introduced an online department portal (https://hrylabour.gov.in/) for
registration, renewal of licenses under (a) The Factories Act, 1948 (b) The
Contracts Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act,1970 (c) The Building and Other
Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act,
1996...
Saturday, February 6, 2021
The Maharashtra State Tax On Professions, Trades, Callings, And Employments (Amendment) Rules, 2021

The Government of Maharashtra vide
notification No. PFT-1221/C.R. 2/Taxation-3 has amended the format of Form
III-B filed for returns and payment of tax by employers under the Maharashtra
State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings, and Employments Rules, 1975.&nb...
The Maharashtra Minimum Wages VDA Notification (Jan 2021)

The Government of Maharashtra has released revised minimum rates of wages (variable dearness allowance) effective from 1st January 2021 which will be valid till 30th June 2...
Friday, February 5, 2021
The West Bengal Minimum Wages Notification 1st January 2021

The Government of West Bengal as per notification
No.166/703/Stat/2RW/29/2016/LCS/JLC, has released the minimum rates of wages
effective from 1st January 2021 to 30th June 2...
The Chandigarh Minimum Wages Notification (April 2020)

The Union Territory of Chandigarh vide Notification No. ST/ (CPI)/2020-21/108 has released the Minimum Wages effective from 1st April 2...
Eligible for gratuity
Whether employee is eligible for gratuity for
less than 5 Yrs Service
As per the
judgment of the Supreme Court an employee is eligible for gratuity if he has
completed 4 years of continuous service and 240 days continuous working in
5th year. On the day when he completes his 240 days in the 5th year he
will be eligible for gratuity.
The
judgment of Supreme Court rendered under the provisions of the
Industrial Dispute...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Subscribers of provident fund get life insurance cover of up to Rs6 lakh

Did you know: Subscribers of provident fund get life insurance cover of up to Rs6 lakh
The employee does not have to bear any extra cost to avail the life insurance cover. The employees’ contribution to the PF covers all the costs
If you work in the organised sector, then a portion of your salary goes towards your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) account every month....
Saturday, September 24, 2016
Labour Welfare Fund (LWF) applicable and not applicable in State

Labour Welfare Fund (LWF)
Applicable States
S.No.States
1.Andhra Pradesh
2.Chandigarh (Same as in Punjab)
3.Chattisgarh
4.Daman and Diu (Same as in Goa)
5.Delhi
6.Goa
7.Gujarat
8.Haryana
9.Karnataka
10.Kerala
11.Madhya Pradesh
12.Maharashtra
13.Punjab
14.Tamilnadu
15.West Bengal
Non - Applicable States
1.Andaman and Nicobar Island
2.Arunachal Pradesh
3.Assam
4.Bihar
5.Dadra...
Professional Tax Applicable/Not Applicable in States

Professional Tax Applicable in States
S.No.States
1.Andhra Pradesh
2.Assam
3.Bihar
4.Chattisgarh
5.Gujarat
6.Karnataka
7.Kerala
8.Madhya Pradesh
9.Maharashtra
10.Manipur
11.Meghalaya
12.Mizoram
13.Orissa
14.Puducherry
15.Tamil Nadu
16.Tripura
17.West Bengal
Professional Tax Not Applicable in States
S.No.States
18.Arunachal Pradesh
19.Delhi
20.Goa
21.Haryana
22.Himachal...