Once you've confirmed — not just suspected — that contributions are missing over a real period, this is a compliance violation under the EPF & MP Act, and there's a formal escalation path separate from a simple passbook-lag check.
Last reviewed: 16 August 2026
Gather these now — you'll need them whichever route this ends up taking.
Clearly showing the PF deduction line.
Showing the amounts never credited.
Showing the agreed PF contribution.
Evidence you've already raised this internally, if applicable.
Follow this in order — skipping ahead usually costs more time, not less.
Month-by-month payslip vs passbook comparison, clearly showing the pattern.
Against your employer's specific establishment code, citing the exact months and amounts.
This is EPFO's dedicated compliance-enforcement channel for exactly this violation.
We help build the evidence file and file the escalation — prosecution or criminal complaints require a lawyer, not a PF consultant.
Continue saving every payslip and passbook screenshot until the matter is resolved.
Do not do this:
Send me a masked screenshot of what you're seeing. I'll tell you exactly what's going on and what to do — for free.
Send your details here instead — I read every submission myself and reply within 24 hours.