by Audit Analyst | Jan 1, 2026 | Employees State Insurance Corporation
Rate of Employee’s Contribution The employee’s share in ESIC is 0.75% of their gross monthly wages. This contribution is deducted directly from the employee’s salary. It applies only to employees earning up to the prescribed wage limit. The rate is fixed and uniform...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 1, 2026 | Employees State Insurance Corporation
Rate of Employer’s Contribution The employer’s share in ESIC is 3.25% of the employee’s gross monthly wages. This contribution is fixed and applies to all eligible employees. It is calculated based on wages including allowances as defined by the Act. The...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 1, 2026 | Employees State Insurance Corporation
Current ESIC Contribution Rates The total ESIC contribution rate is 4% of the gross wages. The employer contributes 3.25% of the employee’s wages. The employee contributes 0.75% of their wages. These rates apply uniformly to all eligible employees. Contributions are...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 1, 2026 | Employees State Insurance Corporation
Statutory Provision for Penalty The Employees’ State Insurance Act prescribes penalties for late filing. Non-compliance includes delayed payments and return submissions. Section 85 of the Act empowers authorities to impose penalties. Penalty enforcement is based on...
by Audit Analyst | Jan 1, 2026 | Employees State Insurance Corporation
Standard Monthly Filing Deadline The due date for ESIC return filing is the 15th of every following month. This applies to contributions for both employer and employee shares. Returns must be submitted after payment of the monthly contribution. Returns must cover all...
