Service Overview
Mandatory registration for employers to contribute to employees' retirement savings account under the EPF scheme, once employee strength crosses the prescribed threshold.
Who Needs It / Purpose:
Employers with 20 or more employees (or those opting in voluntarily) who must provide statutory retirement benefits.
FAQs:
Q: At what employee strength does PF registration become mandatory?
A: Once an establishment employs 20 or more persons (voluntary registration is allowed below this).
Q: What is the employer's contribution rate?
A: Generally 12% of basic wages + DA, matched by the employee's contribution.