Can anyone confirm whether deduction of provident fund is mandatory for foreign employees, if yes in which indian government circular it is mentioned and effective from what date ???
Nagesh M R (Service) (113 Points)
27 April 2009Can anyone confirm whether deduction of provident fund is mandatory for foreign employees, if yes in which indian government circular it is mentioned and effective from what date ???
Ram Avtar Singh
(Nagari Sultanpur U.P.Delhi)
(14487 Points)
Replied 27 April 2009
Foreign nationals who are employed in India and being paid in foreign currency, whether to be covered or not?
Yes, International workers drawing salary in any currency and in any manner are to be covered. (Section 2 f).
Landmark Judgments: Important Provisions of the EPF & ESI Act interpreted by the Honorable Supreme Court of India
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