Labour Welfare Fund in Telangana
Telangana levies the Labour Welfare Fund under the Telangana Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1987. Here's the full contribution breakdown, due dates, registration process, and exemptions.
Updated: 16 August 2026Telangana LWF Contribution Rates
| Contributor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Employee | ₹2/year |
| Employer | ₹5/year |
* Periodicity: annual. Rates are set by the Telangana Labour Welfare Board and revised periodically. Always verify against the official state notification before filing.
Applicability, Due Dates & Registration
Governing Act
Telangana Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1987
Who It Applies To
Factories, motor transport undertakings, and establishments under the (undivided) AP Shops and Establishments Act, 1966.
Due Date
Deduction by December 31; submitted to the Welfare Commissioner by January 31 of the following year.
Registration
Employers create an account on the Telangana Labour Department portal, submit a Notice of Opening (Form A) within 30 days of commencing operations, and begin annual contributions and Form-F filing.
Exemptions
- Supervisory employees earning more than ₹1,600/month
- Managerial employees
- Part-time employees
At ₹7 total per employee per year, Telangana has the lowest LWF contribution amount of any applicable state.
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