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Work from home after availing the maternity benefit could be given only in case where the nature of work assigned to the woman is such that it is possible for her to work from home.
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When a person is permitted to work from home merely as a concession or a convenience, territorial jurisdiction of a Court will be where the official place of work is located and not the place of residence – Karnataka HC
The legal position seems to be very clear that, when a person is permitted to work from home merely as a concession or a convenience, place from where the person so works is not sufficient to confer any jurisdiction.
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PF authorities cannot initiate recovery proceedings during appeal period of 60 days -Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court ordered that henceforth, in any matters u/s.7A, there shall be no order directing the assessee to deposit the amount within the appeal period since it creates an embargo on the rights of the assessee to avail of the remedies permissible under the EPF and MP Act, 1952
Copy of the judgement and EPFO circular
Procurement Notices received from the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of Sri Lanka calling for bids to Supply Pharmaceutical and Surgical items under the Indian Credit Line Facility
The State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of Sri Lanka calling for bids to Supply Pharmaceutical and Surgical items under the Indian Credit Line Facility.
Bid closing date: 31 March 2022 at 09.00 am (Sri Lankan Time)
Thanks and regards :
Consulate General of Sri Lanka
34, Homi Mody Street, Fort
Mumbai 400001
Tel: (+ 91 22 )22045861/22048303
Fax: (+ 91 22) 22876132
E -mail: slcg.mumbai@mfa.gov.lk
EPFO reduces interest rates from 8.5% to 8.1% for 2022-22
A Press Release issued by Ministry of Labour & Employment stated that the Central Board recommended 8.10% annual rate of interest to be credited on EPF accumulations in members’ accounts for the financial year 2021-22. The interest rate would be officially notified in the government gazette following which EPFO would credit the rate of interest into its subscribers’ accounts.
Copy of the Press Release
Maharashtra notifies further relaxations from COVID 19 restrictions effective from 4th March 2020
The Government of Maharashtra has issued an order granting further relaxations in supercession of all its earlier orders.
Key points
i. All staff of all the establishments that cater to public at large shall necessarily be fully vaccinated.
ii. All home delivery staff shall necessarily be fully vaccinated.
iii. All users of any public transport must be fully vaccinated.
iv. All visitors to malls, theatres, natyagrihas, tourist places, restaurants, sporting events, religious places etc. where general public also visits must be fully vaccinated.
v. DDMAs may enforce requirement of fully vaccinated on any public service wherein there is a possibility of interaction with other citizens and wherein such interaction may cause spread of Covid 19 and wherein Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) may not be effectively implementable.
vi. All staff working in any office or establishment, public or private that has a dealing with general public must be fully vaccinated.
vii. All staff engaged in any industrial activities must be fully vaccinated.
viii. All offices, including government and private, may function with full capacity.
ix. All industrial and scientific institutions may function with full capacity.
Kindly refer to the attached notification for full details.
Maharashtra notifies further relaxations from COVID 19 restrictions effective from 4th March 2020
The Government of Maharashtra has issued an order granting further relaxations in supercession of all its earlier orders.
Key points
i. All staff of all the establishments that cater to public at large shall necessarily be fully vaccinated.
ii. All home delivery staff shall necessarily be fully vaccinated.
iii. All users of any public transport must be fully vaccinated.
iv. All visitors to malls, theatres, natyagrihas, tourist places, restaurants, sporting events, religious places etc. where general public also visits must be fully vaccinated.
v. DDMAs may enforce requirement of fully vaccinated on any public service wherein there is a possibility of interaction with other citizens and wherein such interaction may cause spread of Covid 19 and wherein Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) may not be effectively implementable.
vi. All staff working in any office or establishment, public or private that has a dealing with general public must be fully vaccinated.
vii. All staff engaged in any industrial activities must be fully vaccinated.
viii. All offices, including government and private, may function with full capacity.
ix. All industrial and scientific institutions may function with full capacity.
Kindly refer to the attached notification for full details.
28 Feb 2022
India on course for 7% plus growth unless there is a bigger oil shock: Sachchidanand Shukla
Mens rea or actus reus is not an essential element for imposing penalty/damages under Section 14B of the EPF Act – Supreme Court
Mens rea or actus reus is not an essential element for imposing penalty/damages under Section 14B of the EPF Act – Supreme Court
Copy of the judgement
Mens rea or actus reus is not an essential element for imposing penalty/damages under Section 14B of the EPF Act – Supreme Court
Mens rea or actus reus is not an essential element for imposing penalty/damages under Section 14B of the EPF Act – Supreme Court
Copy of the judgement is attached
