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Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

23 December 2011 Please Clarify EPF Deduction responsibility of my company from housekeeping contractor who is having less than 20 labours engaged .
mine company is registered inn EPF authority because having more than 300 employees and EPF of employees is deducted from the salary

i want to ask whether we should deduct epf amount from the contractor bill and paid to the authority ,Contractor is having less than 20 labours.IF yes what we should do..

CA Siddhartha Bhardwaj

CA Siddhartha Bhardwaj (Expert)

12 May 2012 The employees working in your factory are the EMPLOYEES of the contractor.

So PF applicability is to be seen from the point of view of the contractor.

Since the employees of the contractor are less than 20, PF Act is not applicable.

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