What is the calculation basis for the mandatory Employee Provident Fund (EPF) contribution?
Answer
12% of Basic Salary (+ DA)
The table indicates that the Employee Provident Fund contribution is calculated as 12% based on the Basic Salary, including Dearness Allowance if applicable.
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