Statutory Compliance Update: Mandatory filing of Return in Form 5 A

Please find enclosed herewith copy of circular dated  February 25, 2015 from Employees' Provident Fund Organisation with regards to mandatory filing of  return in form 5 A by the Employers of the establishment covered under the Employees' Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.
 The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has instructed all the employers to file a return online stating ownership in Form 5A showing the particulars of all the branches and departments owners, occupiers, directors, partners, manager or any other person or persons who have the ultimate control over the affairs of such factory or establishment.
 Note :  The deadline for  filing of return in Form 5 A is fixed as 31^st March , 2015.  Failure to make compliance would attract 'penalty' as stipulated by section 14 of the Employees' Provident Funds & MiscellaneousProvisions Act