PF IS APPLICABLE ON… March 30, 2019

THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION ...RESPONDENT(S) JUDGMENT -NAVIN SINHA, J. The appellants with the exception of Civil Appeal No. 6221 of 2011, are establishments covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”). The appeals raise a common question of law, if the special allowances paid by an establishment to its employees would fall within the expression “basic wages” under Section 2(b)(ii) read with Section 6 of the Act for computation of deduction towards Provident Fund. The appeals have therefore been heard together and are being disposed by a common order. 2 2. It is considered appropriate to briefly set out the individual facts of each appeal for better appreciation. Civil Appeal No. 6221 of 2011 : The respondent is an unaided school giving special allowance by way of incentive to teaching and nonteaching staff pursuant to an agreement between the staff and the management. The incentive was reviewed from time to time upon enhancement of the tuition fees of the students. The authority under the Act held that the special allowance was to be included in basic wage for deduction of provident fund. The Single Judge set aside the order. The Division Bench initially after examining the salary structure allowed the appeal on 13.01.2005 holding that the special allowance was a part of dearness allowance liable to deduction. The order was recalled on 16.01.2007 at the behest of the respondent as none had appeared on its behalf. The subsequent Division Bench dismissed..

ESIC (Super Specialty Treatment… September 21, 2018

Celebrating 21st Anniversary July 3, 2018

Big Thanks to all our Associates, Employees, Clients & Well wishers on the occasion of 21st Anniversary of our Company.