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What is the percentage of employer contribution in PF?
Employer contribution to EPF: 3.67% of salary. Employer contribution to EPS: 8.33% of salary subject to a ceiling of Rs. 15,000 salary, i.e. Rs. 1,250.
Is employer contribution 13% in PF?
Contribution by an employer: The contribution made by the employer is 13% of the basic salary and PF applicable allowances of the employee. However this 13% is further subdivided into: 3.67% of contribution towards Employees’ Provident Fund. 8.33% of contribution towards Employees’ Pension Scheme.
How is employer/employee PF contribution calculated?
To understand how the EPF calculator works, let us have an example. Employers contribution towards EPS = 8.33% * 14,000 = Rs 1,166. The total contribution that is made by the employer and employee towards the EPF account of the employee = Rs 1,680 + Rs 514 = Rs 2,194. You have the interest rate at 8.5% for FY 2020-21.
Is PF calculated on basic salary?
You and your employer need to transfer 10% or 12% of your basic salary to contribute towards EPF. However, if you are a woman, you only need to contribute 8% of your basic salary for the first three years. During this period, your employer’s EPF contribution will remain 12%.
Can PF be less than 12 of Basic?
The minimum amount of contribution to be made by the employer is set at a rate of 12% of Rs. 15,000 (although they can voluntarily contribute more). This amount equals Rs. 1,800 per month.
How can I calculate PF if basic salary is less than 15000?
If the basic pay is less than Rs 15000 then 8.33% of that full amount will go into EPS. For the PF deduction, the maximum limit of salary of the employee is Rs 15,000 per month. This means that even if the employee’s salary is above Rs 15,000, the employer is liable to contribute only on Rs 15,000 that is Rs 1,800.
How is PF percentage calculated?
The employee contributes 12 percent of his or her basic salary along with the Dearness Allowance every month to the EPF account. For example: If the basic salary is Rs. 15,000 per month, the employee contribution shall be 12 % of 15000, which comes to Rs 1800/-. This amount is the employee contribution.
What is basic salary percentage?
What is the basic salary percentage? Usually, the basic salary is 40% to 60% of CTC (Cost to Company). The statutory components: bonus, PF, gratuity and other benefits are determined based on the basic salary. An increase or decrease in the basic salary can affect the employee’s CTC.