A section 8 company with 6 employees enrolled employees getting more than 15000/-p.m. enrolled all employees including the M.D.(salary 2lakhs).Is it correct asper EPF Act. Can their enrolment be withdrawn
elango.parameswaran (Officer) 25 August 2024
A section 8 company with 6 employees enrolled employees getting more than 15000/-p.m. enrolled all employees including the M.D.(salary 2lakhs).Is it correct asper EPF Act. Can their enrolment be withdrawn
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate) 25 August 2024
Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Telangana state Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 ) 26 August 2024
As per the EPF Act, a Section 8 company with employees receiving more than ₹15,000/- p.m. can enroll them in the EPF scheme, but there are certain conditions: 1. _Voluntary enrollment_: Employees earning above ₹15,000/- p.m. can voluntarily enroll in the EPF scheme. 2. _MD's enrollment_: The MD's enrollment is not mandatory, but if they enroll, they must contribute to the EPF. 3. _Enrollment criteria_: All employees, including the MD, must meet the eligibility criteria. 4. _Withdrawal of enrollment_: Enrollment can be withdrawn only if the employee is no longer eligible or if the company is exempted from EPF scheme. To withdraw enrollment, the company must: 1. _Apply to EPFO_: Submit a formal application to the EPFO. 2. _Meet conditions_: Fulfill the conditions specified in the EPF Scheme, 1952. 3. _Obtain approval_: Get approval from the EPFO for withdrawal.