EPF Due Date extended for the Contribution Period Mar-2020

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Dear all1. Considering the unprecedented situation created by COVID-19 and lockdown announced by the Central Government from 24.03.2020 midnight onwards to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the due date for filing of Electronic Challan cum Return (ECR) for wage month March 2020 is extended up to 15.05.2020 for employers who have paid wages to their… Read more »

Covid 19 Relief Exemption From Penalty For Delay In Payment Of Profession Tax And Filing Of Return In Madhya Pradesh

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One more relief to the employer in this epidemic of COVID 19. Government of Madhya Pradesh vide notification no. F A 3-07/2020/1/V(22), exempts the private sector employers who are required to make payment of tax of Mar-2020 by 10th April 2020 and file the relevant return by 15th April 2020, from the penalty under section 13,… Read more »

Circular on Date of Birth Proof Submission as per Aadhar in EPFO -Covid 19

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In a move to extend the availability and reach of online services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO has issued revised instructions to its field offices to facilitate PF members to rectify their date of birth in EPFO records, thus ensuring that their UAN is KYC compliant. The date of birth recorded in… Read more »

You can withdraw 75% of Employees Provident Fund in this pandemic Covid-19

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 At a press conference on Thursday to unveil the ‘PM Garib Kalyan Package’ to help the poor face the novel coronavirus crisis, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced,  “Employees’ Provident Fund Regulations will be amended to include Pandemic as the reason to allow the non-refundable advance of 75 percent of the amount or three months of… Read more »

Covid -19 India Relaxes Income Tax deadlines & penalties

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Following are the decisions with respect to statutory and regulatory compliance matters related to various sectors: Income Tax 1.     Extend last date for income tax returns for (FY 18-19) from 31st March 2020  to  30th June 2020. 2.     Aadhaar-PAN linking date to be extended from 31st March 2020 to 30th June 2020. 3.     Vivad se Vishwas scheme – no additional 10%… Read more »

The Maharashtra Maternity Benefit (Amendments) Draft Rules, 2020-Proposed

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Maha. Govt proposes an amendment in MB Rules regarding Creche facility to be within 500 meters from the entrance gate of the establishment The following draft of rules further to amend the Maharashtra Maternity Benefit Rules, 1965 which the Government of Maharashtra,  proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 28 of the… Read more »