provident fund
mahesh
(Querist) 09 December 2009
This query is : Resolved
is it necessary for an employer to pay pf for an employee whose basic exceeds Rs.6500. In fact does he need to be covered under pf
Raj Kumar Makkad
(Expert) 09 December 2009
If at the time of entry, the basic wages plus Dearness allowance plus food concession, if any exceeds Rs. 6500/- then the employer is not liable for the deduction of PF and contribution accordingly rather such employee shall be an exempted employee as per prevailing provisions.