Every month brings with it a fresh set of statutory deadlines that employers must comply with. For HR managers, compliance officers, and payroll teams, staying updated with these due dates is essential to avoid penalties and ensure smooth operations. To help you navigate the upcoming month, we’ve prepared a comprehensive Compliance Calendar for August 2025, covering state-wise labour law compliances, professional tax filings, EPF/ESIC contributions, and more.
Why a Compliance Calendar Is Essential
Compliance is the backbone of trust, transparency, and sustainability in any organisation. Missing a statutory deadline can lead to:
- Financial penalties
- Legal implications
- Disruption of business operations
To support organizations in staying audit-ready and compliant, we at M.S. Sankhla & Co. bring you an easy-to-follow monthly compliance calendar designed specifically for Indian businesses.
Key Statutory Compliance Dates – August 2025
Below are some of the major compliance deadlines for the month of August 2025:
1st August
- Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 – Quarterly remittance of fines and unpaid accumulations
- Chandigarh – Same as above
5th August
- Kerala Shops & Commercial Establishments Workers Welfare Fund Act – Monthly contributions (Form 5 & 6)
10th August
- Professional Tax Remittance & Filing in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Madhya Pradesh
15th August
- ESIC Contribution under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948
- EPF Contribution & Return Filing under the Employees’ Provident Fund Act, 1952
- Return submission under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936
20th August
- Karnataka Professional Tax – Filing of returns and remittance
25th August
- EPF Monthly Returns for exempted establishments under the EDLI Scheme (Form 7(IF))
28th August
- Monthly PT Returns in Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram
31st August
- State-wise Professional Tax and LWF filings due in:
- Maharashtra
- Odisha
- Sikkim
- Punjab
- Kerala (Half-yearly assessment)
- Tripura
Plan Ahead with Expert Compliance Support
As businesses expand across multiple states, maintaining accurate and timely compliance can become complex. Our Compliance Audit and Inspection Services are designed to identify compliance gaps and mitigate risks before they escalate.
We also offer complete Labour Law Compliance Services to help you stay aligned with the latest state and central regulations.
Download the Full Compliance Calendar – August 2025
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Why Choose M.S. Sankhla & Co.?
With decades of experience and a PAN-India presence, M.S. Sankhla & Co. is a trusted name in:
- Payroll Outsourcing
- Labour Law Advisory
- Factory Compliance
- Statutory Audit & Inspections
From routine filings to complex audits, we are your one-stop partner for regulatory compliance.
Contact us at 7809900200 or email info@sankhlaco.com for expert support.

Keeping up with monthly compliance obligations is critical for organizational health. Use this Compliance Calendar for August 2025 as your go-to guide to ensure all statutory filings and contributions are done timely. For personalized support or end-to-end compliance management, partner with us today.