Central
ESINotification on Employers 0.5% Contribution Rate to the Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme
Central published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: central-notification-on-employers-0-5-contribution-rate-to-the-employees-deposit-linked-insurance-scheme) on 2026-07-01, filed under ESI. The purpose of this notification is to clarify and notify employers about their contribution rate to the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, ensuring social security benefits for employees.
| Issue Date | |
| Published | |
| Gazette ID | central-notification-on-employers-0-5-contribution-rate-to-the-employees-deposit-linked-insurance-scheme |
| Category | ESI |
Action Required
Employers must ensure they contribute 0.5% of their employees' wages to the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, and they should review and update their payroll processes to comply with this notification.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- ESI Act
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers must ensure they contribute 0.5% of their employees' wages to the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, and they should review and update their payroll processes to comply with this notification. |
| Compliance Deadline |
Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to clarify and notify employers about their contribution rate to the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, ensuring social security benefits for employees.
Summary
The Central Government has issued a notification regarding the employer's contribution rate to the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, which is 0.5%. This notification is applicable to all employers covered under the ESI Act, and they must ensure compliance with the specified contribution rate.