Employer's Discretion on PF Deduction for Salaries Over 15,000: What's Your Take?

vijaysiva-rajendran
Is it the discretionary power of the employer to deduct PF or not on a salary exceeding 15,000/- per month?
KK!HR
The discretion is applicable only in respect of new joiners drawing a salary exceeding Rs. 15,000/-, but for an existing member joining a new organization, they have to continue the PF coverage under the Act; however, the contribution is limited to the wage cap under the Act.
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