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EXPATRIATES IN INDIA
An Overview
Discussion Organised
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y JETRO in Association with CCI
Bangalore, July 13, 2009
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Sunil Arora II Director & Partner II
Corporate
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y India www.cci.in &
ASA & Associates chartered accountants www.asa.in
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Introduction
Tax Issues
Compliance Matters
About CCI
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INTRODUCTION
¾ Background - The Provident Fund (‘PF’) Act was earlier applicable to Indian
Nationals only. All establishments with 20 or more employees are covered
under the PF Act. Both employer and employee contribute 12% of basic
salary to the Provident Fund.
Fund Foreign nationals were excluded.
excluded
The above provisions needs clarity as this results into substantially different
PF treatment for Indian and Foreign Employees. A clarification is awaited
from PF authorities.
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COMPLIANCE ISSUES
¾ Responsibility of Employer
• Effective November 1, 2008, to deduct 12% of Basic Salary from employee’s
salary and deposit with Government Account.
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Our Services
Transaction Advisory
Taxation
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Key People – India Office
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Global Reach
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THANK YOU
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24% CONTRIBUTION TO PF – BREAK UP
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