Labour Law Update – Rate of Contribution under Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund Act & Rules will be revised [Rs. 20 for employees and Rs. 40 for employers]

Labour Law Update –  The Government of Tamil Nadu has issued a notification amending Rule 11A of the Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund Rules, 1973 [in exercise of powers conferred under Section 41(1) of the Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1972], thereby revising the rate of contribution, under the Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund Rules, 1973, to twenty rupees (Rs. 20) for employees and forty rupees (Rs. 40) for employers. Labour Welfare and Skill Development (G2) Department has issued Abstract of the same vide G.O.(Ms.) No. 161 dated 02.12.2022 for publication of the Notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette both in English and Tamil.

Please note that this Revised Contribution Rate will come into force on and from the date of its publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.

Since the same is not published yet, the revised rate of contribution has not come into effect as of now.

Revision in the Rate of Contribution under Labour Welfare Fund Act & Rules in Tamil Nadu