EPFO publishes FAQ on Reduction in statutory rate of EPF contribution from 12% to 10%
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has published a set of FAQs related to the recently announced reduction of EPF contribution from 12 % to 10 % for both employers and employees.
Jharkhand PCB issues Guidelines for handling bio-medical waste generated in Covid-19 hospitals
The Jharkhand pollution control board has issued an illustrative pictorial Guidelines for Handling, collection, segregation and disposal of Biomedical wastes generated in Hospitals, Quarantine camps & Houses dealing with COVID 19.
Maharashtra PCB issues Standard Operating Procedure for carrying out inspection and for collection of joint vigilance samples to minimize the risk of the COVID-19
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Bard on 19th May 2020 has issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOP’s) for carrying out inspection and for collection of joint vigilance samples to minimize the risk of the COVID-19, applicable only to the current phase of COVID-19 pandemic in Maharashtra.
Industries in Delhi shall obtain construction permission online through a common application form of MCD
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee in its Circular dated 4th May 2020 has directed industries to apply online using common application form of Municipal corporations of Delhi for obtaining construction permits for buildings before setting up industries.
IRDAI revises guidelines on trade Credit Insurance
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India(IRDAI) vide its notification dated 21st May 2020 has issued draft revised guidelines on Trade Credit Insurance which were published on 10th March 2016.
Tamil Nadu Government notifies reopening date of Barber shops & Salons
The Government of Tamil Nadu Vide order dated 18.05.2020 has notifies 19.05.2020 as the date for reopening of Barber shops and Salons in the state.
State Government of Madhya Pradesh amends the due date for filing a unified returns under Madhya Pradesh Factories Rules, 1962
The State Government of Madhya Pradesh vide its notification dated 13th May 2020 has amended Rule 112 of Madhya Pradesh Factories Rules, 1962 which specifies the due date for filing return which shall be paid on or before 1st February in each calendar year instead of 15th January.
SEBI revises post-default curing period for credit rating agencies
The Securities and Exchange Board of India Vide its Notification dated 21st May 2020 has the revised the existing policy on post-default curing period with a view to provide some flexibility to CRAs.
NCT Delhi: lockdown restrictions and relaxations applicable for the lockdown 4.0 period
The Government of Delhi vide a set of orders issued on 18.05.2020 has provided revised guidelines on measures to be taken for containment of Covid 19 and related lockdown restrictions and relaxations.
FSSAI corrects the Revised Food Safety Inspection Checklist
The score given in the checklist for compliances to be made by Food Business Operators carrying out milk processing, meat processing, transport and general manufacturing is been substituted with updated scores.