The Gujarat Labour Welfare Fund Act 1965

Gujarat follows the Bombay Labour Welfare Fund Rules, an act that establishes a fund to finance activities promoting the welfare of labour in the state.

Ready Reckoner

ParticularsDetails
FrequencyHalf Yearly
Date of Deduction30 June and 31 December
Returns Due15 July and 15 January

Contribution Rates

ContributorAmount
Employee₹6
Employer₹12
Total₹18

Applicability

  • Applies to any establishment or employer employing ten or more persons
  • Covers all employees drawing wages above ₹3,500 per month, except those in a managerial or supervisory capacity
  • Extends to the whole of Gujarat

References