The New Labour Code, effective from 21 November 2025, will apply to accountants working on contract periods as fixed-term employees are included. This code establishes a uniform national framework, replacing 29 central labour laws, and is applicable across all Indian states. State-level implementation is expected by April 2026, following necessary modifications and state assembly consent.
26 November 2025
New Labour code introduced from 21/11/2025. Is this code applicable to who working as Accountant As contract period. Is this code applicable to each state in India.
27 November 2025
Yes, the new Labour Codes effective from 21 November 2025 apply to accountants working under a contract period, since fixed-term employees are explicitly covered. And yes, the Codes are applicable across all states in India, as they replace 29 central labour laws with a uniform national framework.