Draft notification of the West Bengal Code on Wages Dfaft Rules, 2026 Labour Code
Updated on: 13th Jul, 2026
The Government of West Bengal Registerd Number WB/SC-247, has released Draft notification of the West Bengal Code on Wages Rules, 2026.
Please refer the draft notification for more details.
Good news for EPF subscribers! EPFO Update | FY 2025–26
EPFO has officially declared an 8.25% interest rate on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for FY 2025–26.
This interest will be credited to eligible EPF members’ accounts as per the EPF Scheme, 1952.
Employers: Ensure timely EPF contributions and statutory compliance to avoid delays in interest credit.
July 2026 Labour Law Compliance Calendar is Now Available!
Don’t miss important statutory due dates this month, including:
- EPF & ESIC Compliance
- Professional Tax (PT)
- Labour Welfare Fund (LWF)
- Factory Act Returns
- Contract Labour Returns
- Inter-State Migrant Workmen Compliance
- State-wise Labour Law Due Dates
CITES Project: EPFO is launching new software
EPFO is launching new software, which has caused the server to go down. As a result, no claims or corrections can be processed at the moment.
Odisha Professional Tax Update
The Government of Odisha has issued a notification regarding the repeal of Professional Tax provisions effective from 1st April 2026.
No Professional Tax liability in Odisha from the effective date. Employers should review payroll and statutory compliance processes accordingly.
Update: Code on Uttar Pradesh Industrial Relations Rules, 2026 (Draft)
The Uttar Pradesh Government has released the draft Code on IR Rules, 2026 following the implementation of the Code on Wages, 2019.
Important for HR, employers & compliance professionals to stay updated and prepare for upcoming changes.
Share your suggestions before final implementation!
