LatestCorporate Compliance 14 November 2026
India Payroll Rules, EPF Updates, and Bangladesh Wage Protests Overview
Foreign employers in India must follow updated PF, ESI and gratuity rules, while EPF interest is set at 8.25% and employers have until Nov 15 to file ECR. Bangladesh introduced a subsidised rice scheme for garment workers amid protests over low wages. The Supreme Court cleared a trade‑union recognition appeal, post‑office savings schemes now carry top interest rates, and the government is reviewing a higher EPS pension after PMO and Rajya Sabha committee involvement.
Payroll compliance for foreign employers in India – New rules on PF, ESI, gratuity eligibility and overtime. Read more
- EPF October dues: Interest fixed at 8.25% for FY 2024‑25; employers must file ECR by 15 Nov. Details
- Bangladesh wage unrest: Govt launches subsidised rice for garment workers; protests over low minimum wage continue. Info
- Supreme Court allows trade union recognition appeal process to proceed. Source
- Post office savings schemes now offer some of the highest interest rates for conservative investors. Read
- Higher EPS pension under review after PMO and Rajya Sabha committee intervene. Report
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