Default/Delay in payment of EPF by employer: Mens rea or actus reus not an essential element for imposing civil penalty/damages
Supreme Court: The bench of Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S. Oka, JJ has held that any default or delay in the payment
Employees’ Provident Fund
Is there a cut-off date under Para 11(3) of the Employees’ Pension Scheme? Larger bench to decide. Read why RC Gupta verdict needs to be re-visited
Supreme Court: The bench of UU Lalit and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has referred the question as to whether there would be a
Is a company providing expert services an employer under EPF Act if the wages are paid from contractual money received from clients? SC answers
Supreme Court: In a case where a company provided trained and efficient security guards to clients, claimed that security guards were the employees of the client, the
Fact Check: Is the viral circular stating that Govt will pay 24% Employees’ Provident Fund for next 3 months for companies with less than 100 workers, where 90% employees earn upto Rs 15,000 per month, true?
Nilufer Bhateja, Editorial Assistant has put this story together