Employing people in West BengalMinimum wage for skilled work in Zone A: ₹12,777 a month. Deduct ₹208 Professional Tax a month. Deduct ₹3 LWF in June and December. Next due: PF on 31 Oct.
Next due31 OctPFin 9 daysDue dates in West Bengal
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All IndiaESI
ESIC has set funeral expenses at ₹20,000 on the death of an insured person, effective from 8 May 2026.
Notice N-12011/1/2023-P&D dt. 07 Oct 2026, Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), issued 16 Oct 2026, applies from 8 May 2026
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All IndiaPF
The Centre has raised the PF wage ceiling to ₹25,000 a month for every PF-covered establishment, with effect from 17 September 2026.
Notice S.O. 5109(E), Ministry of Labour and Employment, issued 17 Sep 2026, applies from 17 Sep 2026
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West BengalProfessional Tax
West Bengal has replaced its Professional Tax schedule. Salaries up to ₹20,000 are now exempt and the top rate is ₹208 a month from October 2026. New rules for professionals and businesses start 1 April 2027.
Notice No. 1607-F.T., Finance Department (Revenue), Government of West Bengal, issued 16 Sep 2026, applies from 1 Oct 2026
General information, not legal advice. Follow the official notification.
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