Back wages - does pf,esi,pt to be remitted ...?
prashant1314
(Querist) 03 October 2011
This query is : Resolved
Dear Experts,
In case of court's verdict employee is reinstated with back wages
Does it constitute of PF,ESI,PT contribtion?
Sankaranarayanan
(Expert) 03 October 2011
Se.2(9) and Se.2(22) stipulates certain item for forming part of wages for the purpose of coverage and payment of contributions. In the said list, arrears are not included and hence contributions need not paid on arrears.
prashant1314
(Querist) 03 October 2011
Dear Sankar Sir,
Could you please explain which Act's section you have referred above.
prabhakar singh
(Expert) 03 October 2011
yes,it must be ,back wages means whatever he was getting shall get all with increments.
RAJU O.F.,
(Expert) 04 October 2011
All statutory deductions such as PF are to be deducted on payment of such backwages.