The Government of Karnataka has issued a notification regarding the revision of Labour Welfare Fund contribution rates (LWF), which is effective from current year 2025.
Karnataka LWF Yearly New Rate (w.e.f. Year 2025) |
(December every year) |
|
OLD Rate |
NEW Rate |
Employee Contribution |
Rs. 20 |
Rs. 50 |
Employer Contribution |
Rs. 40 |
Rs. 100 |
Total Contribution |
Rs. 60 |
Rs. 150 |
You can download the Karnataka notification from here:
Download Notification
Compliance Checklist for 2025
- Update payroll systems with the revised LWF rates.
- Educate employees about the benefits of LWF contributions.
- Ensure timely submission of contributions to the Labour Welfare Board, which is done in December every year.