EPF Registration
Employee Provident Fund or EPF Return
All firms with EPF Registration are required to submit an Employee Provident Fund Return each month. Your EPF Return will soon be submitted by Estabizz Fintech experts—just a few clicks away!
EPF Return package includes:
Who should file EPF Return?
All firms with EPF Registration are required to submit an Employee Provident Fund Return each month. It is required to submit EPF Returns if you have an EPF Registration.
Employer and employee contributions total 12% of basic salary for the course of employment under the EPF plan. 3.67 percent from the employer is put into the employee's EPF account. 8.33 percent of the remaining employer contributions are sent to the Employees Pension Fund (EPF). The employee has the option to withdraw this sum.
- At the time of retirement (On or after 58 years of age)
- If unemployed for two months of time
- Death before the specified retirement age
Steps to follow to book your EPF Return filing with Estabizz
Once your order is placed, Estabizz Fintech ’s dedicated team for reviewing of documents will check the documents uploaded by you within 24 working hours. After reviewing documents, a Tax Expert will be assigned and your order will be processed. Apart from this, you also will be able to check the status of the order in your assigned account.
Forms to be submitted by Employer under EPF Returns :
Form |
Purpose |
Form 5 |
Registration form for new employees for Employee Pension Scheme and Employee Provident Fund |
Form 10 |
Form to update details of employee leaving the organisation |
Form 3A |
Monthly contributions made by the employer and employee for Employee Pension Scheme and Employee Provident Fund |
Form 6A |
Consolidated annual contribution statement |
Form 12A |
Form for exemption from paying income tax on surplus income for non-profitable trusts |
Account Statement |
Annual accounts statements to be filed annually |
Procedure of filing of Employee Provident Fund Return
Documents required for filing of EPF Return
- Amount of contribution by employer in EPF
- Amount of contribution by employee in EPF
- ECR Challan copy
- Details of UAN (KYC complied) of employees
Penalty for delay in PF payment by employer
Delay in payment of PF by employer having PF registration will attract penalty as follows:
Period of Delay |
Rate of Penalty (p.a.) |
Up to 2 months |
5% |
2 – 4 months |
10% |
4 – 6 months |
15% |
Above 6 months |
25% |
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