Navigating India’s New Wage Code: How the 50% Allowance Rule Affects Your Take-Home Salary & PF

The Indian labor landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. With the implementation of the New Wage Code (2026), the fundamental structure of how salaries are calculated, disbursed, and taxed is changing. For decades, Indian payroll systems relied on a “Basic-heavy” or “Allowance-heavy” model to balance tax efficiency with take-home pay. However, the new regulations introduce […]

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The Business Cost of Non-Compliance: Hidden Risks in Payroll Management

In today’s highly regulated workspace, payroll isn’t just an administrative task — it’s a core business function tied to financial stability and employee trust. Yet many companies overlook the hidden payroll compliance risks that quietly drain resources, damage credibility, and disrupt operations. Even a small error can trigger deeper financial, cultural, and legal consequences across […]

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