EPF Interest....


Hi,..


we are doing the audit of an electricity company. they have paid their epf due for some months late i.e, after 15th. could someone pls pls tell me how to compute interest on that. I mean, how does epfo compute interest, daily,monthly, yearly etc.,,any details would be helpful. thanks in advance.

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Remittance of contribution

It is the duty of employer to remit the contribution deducted to the government before 15th of the following month.

Employer interest Liability

Employers are liable to pay @ 12% interest on late payment of EPF, EPS, EDLI, Administrative charges

Damage liability

An employer is remitting EPF, EPS, EDLI, and Admin charges late shall be liable to pay damages as penalty ranging from 17% to 37% depending up on delay.

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