Revision in Labour Welfare Fund Contributions
- January 28, 2026
- Posted by: AscentHR
- Categories: Madhya Pradesh, Notification
The Government of Madhya Pradesh, vide notification dated 28th January 2026, has made amendments to the Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1982, resulting in a revision of the LWF contribution rates payable by employers every six months, increasing from Rs 30/- to Rs 50/-.
Consequently, the new contribution rates, effective from the calendar year 2026, are as follows:
• Employer’s share of contribution: Rs 50/-
• Employee’s share of contribution: Rs 10/- (unchanged)
• Total: Rs 60/-
It is important to note that the employer’s half-yearly contributions must not be less than Rs 2500, which was previously set at Rs 1500.
Please refer below to the notification:
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