eSocial – Deadline extension for use of GRF and GRRF on FGTS collection

The CEF Circular 843/2019, registered on January 30, 2019, brought changes in the generation and collection of FGTS payment slips during the period of adaptation to eSocial for companies  of Group 1 (business entities earning revenues greater than BRL 78 million in 2016), as follow:

a) Until July/2019 (with due by August-07-2019), may pay through the FGTS Payment Slip (GRF), issued by Sefip;

b) Until July-31-2019 may use the FGTS Termination Collection Form (GRRF) for terminations of employment relationship agreements that occurred before this date.

This way, the new FGTS monthly payment and termination form (GRFGTS - FGTS Collection Form) shall, mandatory, be used by employers of Group 1 of eSocial, from August/2019 (with due by September-06-2019), for the monthly collection and in the terminations of employment relationship agreements effected as of August-01-2019.