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Prakash Kakani Director, PNS EV HubEmployee-Related Compliance Filings are statutory obligations that employers must fulfill to ensure adherence to labor laws and regulations. These filings primarily cover contributions to employee benefits like Provident Fund (PF), Employee State Insurance (ESI), and compliance with tax deductions (TDS). They ensure transparency, employee welfare, and legal compliance for employers.
Employee-related compliance filings ensure that companies meet their legal obligations regarding employee welfare, taxation, and workplace policies. These filings cover mandatory contributions, disclosures, and submissions to regulatory authorities like the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), and the Income Tax Department.
1. Legal Compliance : Adherence to labor laws like EPF Act, ESI Act, and Income Tax Act.
2. Employee Welfare : Secures social benefits like retirement savings and health insurance.
3. Avoidance of Penalties : Prevents legal actions and financial penalties for non-compliance.
4. Transparency : Builds trust among employees regarding contributions and deductions.
5. Reputation Management : Maintains the company’s reputation as a compliant employer.
Feature | PF & ESI Filings | TDS Filing on Salaries | Professional Tax Filing |
---|---|---|---|
Objective | Ensure social security compliance | Ensure tax compliance | Comply with state tax laws |
Applicability | Employers with 10+ employees | All employers deducting TDS | Employers as per state laws |
Filing Frequency | Monthly/Biannual | Monthly/Quarterly | Monthly/Quarterly/Annual |
Penalty for Non-Compliance | High | High | Moderate |
Regulatory Body | EPFO, ESIC | Income Tax Department | State Governments |
Any employer with more than 10 employees must file PF and ESI returns if applicable under the EPF Act and ESI Act.
TDS must be deposited by the 7th of the following month, and Form 24Q must be filed quarterly.
Delayed contributions attract penalties and interest at the rate of 12-24% per annum, depending on the delay.
Professional Tax is mandatory in states where it is applicable, such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, and West Bengal.
Form 16 is issued annually to employees, summarizing TDS deductions from their salaries for filing income tax returns.
Non-compliance with ESI filings attracts penalties, including interest on delayed payments at the rate of 12% per annum.