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Payroll
Salary structures, attendance-based pay, statutory deductions (PF, ESI, professional tax, TDS), salary slips and the bank transfer list.
Who uses it: HR and accounts, and every employee who reads a salary slip.
What the company gains
- Salary right and on time, every month.
- PF and ESI shares worked out the same way for everyone.
- Slips for a whole run in one click.
- No dependence on one person's spreadsheet.
Government rules to follow
- Pay on time
- Code on Wages s.17: monthly wages before the 7th of the next month; on exit, within 2 working days.
- Allowed deductions only
- Code on Wages s.18: no deduction from wages except those the code allows.
- PF
- Establishments with 20 or more employees: employee and employer contributions, monthly return (ECR) by the 15th.
- ESI
- Establishments with 10 or more persons, for wages up to ₹21,000 a month: 0.75% employee and 3.25% employer.
- Professional tax and TDS
- Professional tax by state law; TDS on salary under the Income-tax Act, 2025.
In ARUKZ ERP today
Try it free- Salary structures
- PF and ESI, employee and employer share
- Salary slips for a run in one click
Payroll with PF and ESI in ARUKZ ERP
Not yet: PF ECR and ESI return files are not generated yet; returns are filed on the EPFO and ESIC portals.
Rules checked on 7 November 2026. Laws and limits change; confirm with your CA before you act on them.