Labour Welfare Fund Returns
Comprehensive assistance with Labour Welfare Fund (LWF) returns filing and compliance for businesses across India.
Get Expert AssistanceUnderstanding Labour Welfare Fund
The Labour Welfare Fund (LWF) is a statutory fund established by state governments in India to promote the welfare of labour and their families. Employers and employees are required to contribute to this fund as per the applicable state laws.
At Akshay Vora & Associates, we provide comprehensive assistance with LWF registrations, returns filing, and ensuring compliance with state-specific LWF regulations to help businesses avoid penalties and legal issues.
Our LWF Compliance Services
LWF Registration
We assist businesses with LWF registration in various states, ensuring compliance with state-specific requirements and procedures.
- State-specific registration assistance
- Documentation preparation and submission
- Registration certificate procurement
LWF Returns Filing
We handle the preparation and timely filing of LWF returns as per the prescribed formats and schedules of different states.
- Half-yearly/annual returns preparation
- Accurate calculation of contributions
- Timely submission to authorities
LWF Compliance Management
We provide ongoing compliance management services to ensure businesses meet all LWF-related obligations.
- Compliance calendar maintenance
- Regulatory updates and advisory
- Audit and assessment support
State-wise LWF Requirements
Maharashtra
- Contribution: ₹36 per employee per year (₹12 from employee, ₹24 from employer)
- Filing Period: Half-yearly (January and July)
Karnataka
- Contribution: ₹20 per employee per year (₹10 from employee, ₹10 from employer)
- Filing Period: Annual (January)
Gujarat
- Contribution: ₹36 per employee per year (₹12 from employee, ₹24 from employer)
- Filing Period: Half-yearly (June and December)
Delhi
- Contribution: ₹6 per employee per year (₹2 from employee, ₹4 from employer)
- Filing Period: Annual (December)
Tamil Nadu
- Contribution: ₹20 per employee per year (₹10 from employee, ₹10 from employer)
- Filing Period: Annual (January)
Other States
We provide LWF compliance services for all states in India. Contact us for specific information about your state's requirements.
Benefits of Our LWF Compliance Services
Timely Compliance
We ensure timely filing of LWF returns, helping you avoid penalties and legal complications.
Expert Knowledge
Our team has in-depth knowledge of state-specific LWF regulations and requirements.
Cost Efficiency
Outsourcing LWF compliance to us is more cost-effective than managing it in-house.
Peace of Mind
With our experts handling your LWF compliance, you can focus on your core business activities.
Frequently Asked Questions About LWF Compliance
What is Labour Welfare Fund?
Labour Welfare Fund is a statutory fund established by state governments to promote the welfare of labour and their families through various welfare schemes and programs.
Who needs to comply with LWF regulations?
All establishments covered under the respective state's LWF Act need to comply with LWF regulations. This typically includes factories, shops, and commercial establishments.
What are the penalties for non-compliance?
Penalties for non-compliance vary by state but typically include fines, interest on delayed payments, and potential legal proceedings.
How often do LWF returns need to be filed?
The frequency of LWF returns filing varies by state. Some states require half-yearly returns, while others require annual returns.