Code on Social Security Law Manual by Taxmann Editorial Edition May 2026

Code on Social Security Law Manual by Taxmann Editorial Edition May 2026

Descriptions :

Code on Social Security Law Manual is Taxmann’s authoritative single-volume working reference on India’s social security statute as it now operates in practice. The 2026 Edition is built around the editorial position that the Code on Social Security 2020 must be read as a system: the statute together with the rules made under it, the welfare scheme notified under it, the implementation cluster of notifications surrounding its commencement, and the cross-Code compliance machinery that frames it. The Manual brings all of these into one volume and arranges them so the reader can move between them in the order their work actually requires—concordance lookup, section text, editorial restatement, supporting case law, applicable rule, prescribed form, jurisdictional notification, FAQ, compliance checklist—without leaving the book.

The Manual also incorporates the Social Security (Central) Rules 2026, the Other Beneficiaries and Members of their Families Medical Facilities Scheme 2026 and a cluster of 24 commencement, designation, delegation and recovery notifications under the Code; this Edition is the first to carry the Code with that full implementation machinery in place.

Contents:

• Table showing sections of Code on Social Security, 2020 & corresponding provisions of repealed laws.
• Table showing sections of Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Cess Act, 1996 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security, 2020.
• Table showing sections of Cine-Workers Welfare Fund Security, 2020 Act, 1981 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security 2020.
• Table showing sections of Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security 2020.
• Table showing sections of Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security, 2020.
• Table showing sections of Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security, 2020.
• Table showing sections of Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act, 1959 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security, 2020.
• Table showing sections of Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security,2020
• Table showing sections of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security, 2020.
• Table showing sections of Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008 & corresponding provisions of Code on Social Security, 2020.
• Comparative study of Code on Social Security, 2020 & Employee’s Compensation Act/Employees’ State Insurance Act/Employees’ Provident Funds Act/Employment Exchanges Act/Maternity Benefit Act/Payment of Gratuity Act/Cine-Workers Act/Building and Other Construction Workers Act/Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act (Hereinafter referred to as ‘the repealed Act’)

DIVISION ONE

CODE ON SOCIAL SECURITY, 2020

• Arrangement of sections
• Text of Code on Social Security, 2020
• Subject Index
• Statement of objects and reasons
• Notes on clauses
• Appendix: Provisions of other Acts Referred to in Code on Social Security, 2020

DIVISION TWO

RULES

• Arrangement of Rules
• Text of Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026
• Other Beneficiaries and Members of their Families Medical Facilities Scheme, 2026

DIVISION THREE

NOTIFICATIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

• Notifications
• FAQs
• Compliance Handbook for Employers under the Four Labour Codes (Central Government Sphere)

Features :

• Comparative study of Code on Social Security 2020 and repealed Laws.
• Table showing sections of Code on Social Security 2020 & corresponding provisions of repealed laws and vice versa.
• Text of Code on Social Security 2020 with section notes and case laws.
• Subject Index
• Social Security ( Central) Rules 2026
• Other beneficiaries and members of their families medical facilities scheme 2026.
• FAQs.
• Compliance Handbook for Employers under the four labour codes (Central Government Sphere).