The Employees Provident Fund Organization through circular dated 01.02.2021 has provided for electronic facility at Employer Interface of EPFO’s Unified Portal for Principal Employers to view EPF compliances of their Contractors & contract workers. Now with deployment of aforesaid facility:
- EPFO registered employers engaging employees by or through contractor(s) can add the details of contractor(s), contract amount, tenure & UANs of contract employees at Employer Interface of EPFO’s Unified Portal. Principal Employers not registered with EPFO can register on above Portal with Income Tax TAN to receive Login/password for adding details of their contractors & contract workers.
- On adding contractor’s & employees details, principal employer can view through their login the employee wise remittance made by contractors through ECR for any wage month during tenure of contract.
- Principal employer can view whether the employer’s share of EPF contributions (13% of contract worker’s wages) paid by the principal employer has been remitted by the contractor in r/o all contract workers or not.
