Finance Act 2021 Amendment on Employee Provident Fund Contributions is Prospective, Effective from AY 2021-22, Not 2018-19.

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....Disallowance u/s 36(1)(va) - Delayed Remittance of employees contribution towards provident fund (PF) - the amendment brought in the statue i.e., by Finance Act, 2021, the provisions of Section 36(1)(va) r.w.s. 43B of the Act amended by inserting explanation 2 is prospective and not retrospective. Hence, the amended provisions of Section 43B r.w.s. 36(1)(va) of the Act are not applicable for the assessment year under consideration i.e. 2018-19 but will apply from assessment year 2021-22 and subsequent assessment years. - AT....