The most awaited Notification pertinent to reduction of ESIC contribution is attached herewith , and interpretation is as under-
The government has reduced the contribution under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act to 4% from 6.5%, a move expected to increase the take home salary of workers as well as reduce the financial burden of employers.
This includes a reduction of 1.5% in employers’ contribution to 3.25% from 4.75%
and 1% reduction in employees’ contribution to 0.75% from 1.75%
Date of Applicability is from 1st July 2019.
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