New Labour Codes 2025: Everything You Need to Know
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Overview
During this episode of the Parichay webinar session, hosted on 3rd December 2025, the subject matter experts shared their insights on the new labour codes 2025.
This webinar is useful for
- HR managers
- HR leaders
- Small and medium business owners
- Aspiring HR professionals
Things you’ll learn
- Why India moved from 29 labour laws to 4 codes — and what this major shift means.
- Key updates on wages, working hours, and employee benefits.
- New rules on appointment letters, social security, and protections for gig & contract workers.
- Simplified compliance: one registration, one license, one return.
- What HR must prepare for now — policies, salary restructuring, and digital compliance.
Speakers
Vijay Bharech is a Partner with Tax BPS in Bangalore, with 15 years of experience in individual taxation and social security advisory, focusing on employment tax, stock rewards, globally mobile employees, labour codes, and bilateral treaties. He advises on payroll, employment laws, and transformation initiatives, helping corporates optimize costs through effective salary structuring and use of double taxation and social security agreements. Vijay has also worked in Deloitte’s UK office. A Chartered Accountant, he contributes to leading financial publications and serves on the HR & Industry-Institute Interface (3I) Expert Committee at the Bangalore Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Mr Amaranath has around 19 years of experience in the fields of NRI/HNI taxation, US Tax and labour law consulting.He started his career in the International Executive Services division of KPMG Global Services where he worked on US tax returns and related compliances for expatriates. Prior to starting the firm, Amaranath worked in the Global Employer Services practice in Deloitte Bangalore. His expertise includes various facets of global mobility like Expatriate Tax, Social Security, PF implications on International Workers, ESOPs, immigration, assignment structuring etc.