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Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund: contribution rates and due dates

What employers and employees contribute to the Labour Welfare Fund in Maharashtra, how often it is paid, when it is due and which law applies.

EmployeeRs. 25 per half-year

EmployerRs. 75 per half-year

FrequencyHalf-yearly

DueDeducted in June and December; deposit by 15 July and 15 January

Ratio (employee : employer): 1 : 3
Governing instrument: Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1953 (rates effective 1 June 2024)

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Employer share is three times the employee share, not twice.

Latest Labour Welfare Fund notifications for Maharashtra

current Effective 01 Jun 2024 - Labour Welfare Board, Government of Maharashtra

Maharashtra LWF rates raised to Rs 25 employee / Rs 75 employer

Employee contribution raised Rs 12 to Rs 25 and employer Rs 36 to Rs 75, half-yearly, effective the June 2024 cycle. Online payment via public.mlwb.in made mandatory.

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Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund: contribution rates and due dates

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Latest Labour Welfare Fund notifications for Maharashtra

Maharashtra LWF rates raised to Rs 25 employee / Rs 75 employer