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Payment of Gratuity Act 1972

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Tax Treatment of Income from Salary in Brief

Income Tax : Treatment of income from different sources Each income has different source of earning and so the provisions for its taxability. I...

September 5, 2024 336125 Views 42 comments Print

Salary Income – Answer to Common issues

Income Tax : Learn what constitutes salary, allowances, and perquisites under the Income-tax Act. Includes details on taxability of pensions, b...

August 26, 2024 66953 Views 20 comments Print

Inclusion of Allowances & imposition of upper caps by regulations in Gratuity

Corporate Law : Explore the complexities of including allowances and upper caps in gratuity regulations. Learn from legal precedents and understan...

May 2, 2024 597 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024

Income Tax : Understand the nuances of Gratuity - eligibility, exemptions, tax implications for employers & employees, and recent regulatory ch...

March 29, 2024 2988 Views 0 comment Print

Gratuity Insurance rules 2024 notified by Government of Karnataka

Corporate Law : Understand the implications of Karnataka's new Gratuity Insurance Rules 2024 on employers. Learn about registration, exemptions, t...

March 21, 2024 4995 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


No plan to increase Gratuity payment from 15 days salary to 30 days

Corporate Law : Whether Government is considering to increase the Gratuity payment from 15 days’ salary for each completed year to 30 days’ sa...

March 30, 2022 3603 Views 0 comment Print

Enhancement of Gratuity Limit with effect from 29/03/2018

Corporate Law : The Government has issued Notification the same day wherein gratuity limit has been increased from Rs.10 lakhs to Rs.20 lakhs un...

April 6, 2018 5943 Views 2 comments Print

Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2018 brought in force on 29th March, 2018

Corporate Law : Decision:The Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2018 has been passed by Lok Sabha on 15th March, 2018 and by the Rajya Sabha on...

March 30, 2018 4704 Views 5 comments Print

Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2018 passed by Parliament

Corporate Law : The Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2018 has been passed by parliament today. The bill ensures harmony amongst employees in ...

March 22, 2018 19539 Views 7 comments Print

Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017 introduced in Lok Sabha

Corporate Law : Clause 3 of the Bill seeks to amend the provision relating to calculation of continuous service for the purpose of gratuity in cas...

December 19, 2017 11268 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Gratuity Forfeiture: Conviction Not Needed for Moral Turpitude -SC

Corporate Law : SC rules criminal conviction not needed for gratuity forfeiture if misconduct involves moral turpitude. Upholds forfeiture in frau...

February 23, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print

If workmen engaged through multiple contractors, contract labour would be employees of principal employer for purpose of gratuity

Corporate Law : Some workmen had continued with IIT-Bombay through multiple contractors, therefore, for the limited purpose of payment of gratuity...

October 21, 2024 1029 Views 0 comment Print

No penalty for higher gratuity exemption claim due to misunderstanding of law

Income Tax : ITAT Nagpur quashed the penalty on Ravindra Kharche, finding no misreporting of income due to bona fide claims regarding gratuity ...

October 6, 2024 516 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Criticizes AO for Hasty 200% Penalty Imposition without application of Mind

Income Tax : Analysis of ITAT Pune's criticism of the Assessing Officer's hasty penalty imposition at a 200% rate without proper application of...

March 19, 2024 699 Views 0 comment Print

Gratuity Cannot Be Disallowed for Delay in Approval of Gratuity Fund

Income Tax : Twinings Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT: ITAT Kolkata allows gratuity payment as salary expense u/s 37(1) of IT Act, rejecting disallowance u/...

March 13, 2024 1716 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Gratuity Limit Enhancement: Govt. Increases to Rs 25 Lakh

Corporate Law : Government of India enhances maximum limit of gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 Lakh, implementing Seventh CPC re...

May 30, 2024 7494 Views 1 comment Print

Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024

Corporate Law : Explore the Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules 2024 introduced by the Government of Karnataka. Learn about coverage, co...

January 10, 2024 5277 Views 1 comment Print

Gratuity exemption u/s Section 10(10)(iii) raised to ₹ 20 lakhs

Income Tax : Govt increases Gratuity exemption limit u/s Section 10(10)(iii)  to ₹ 20 lakhs from existing Rs. 10 Lakh vide Notification No. ...

March 8, 2019 77715 Views 8 comments Print

President assents Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2018

Corporate Law : (1) This Act may be called the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2018. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central...

March 29, 2018 44454 Views 29 comments Print

Govt notifies maximum maternity leave of 26 weeks for Gratuity

Corporate Law : Central Government hereby specifies for the purposes of the said clause that the total period of maternity leave in the case of a ...

March 29, 2018 7860 Views 0 comment Print


Gratuity Cannot Be Disallowed for Delay in Approval of Gratuity Fund

March 13, 2024 1716 Views 0 comment Print

Twinings Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT: ITAT Kolkata allows gratuity payment as salary expense u/s 37(1) of IT Act, rejecting disallowance u/s 36(1)(v).

Gratuity forfeiture is not automatic; it hinges on conditions outlined in Gratuity Act, 1972

January 18, 2024 1527 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Union Bank Vs CG Ajay Babu case (2018) on gratuity forfeiture. Detailed analysis on conditions, legal aspects, and judgment under Gratuity Act, 1972.

Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024: Compliance Guide & Recommendations

January 17, 2024 1287 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Karnataka’s new Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules 2024. Learn compliance steps, key observations, and expert recommendations for employers.

Karnataka Notifies Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules 2024

January 15, 2024 4044 Views 0 comment Print

On 10th January 2024, the Karnataka government issued the Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024 This article explores the key provisions of these rules, including compulsory insurance, registration requirements, payments, and conditions for approved gratuity funds. The following are the main points of the notified rules: Compulsory insurance The insurance policy can be obtained from any insurance company incorporated […]

Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024

January 10, 2024 5277 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules 2024 introduced by the Government of Karnataka. Learn about coverage, compliance, and registration procedures.

Actuarial Valuation Insights: Gratuity Accounting Provision

December 31, 2023 1134 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the strategic benefits of Actuarial Valuation for Gratuity Accounting Provision. From compliance assurance to risk management, employee retention, and financial gains – uncover the multifaceted advantages. Enhance transparency, build trust, and navigate uncertainties

Employee holding civil post under a State eligible for section 10(10(i) Gratuity Exemption 

December 20, 2023 441 Views 0 comment Print

TAT) Delhi in case of Chandan Lal Goswami vs. ITO sheds light on the eligibility of employees holding civil posts under a State for gratuity exemption under Section 10(10)(i) of Income Tax Act, 1961.

Yearly Compliance Applicable To Group Gratuity Trust

November 17, 2023 8994 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the yearly compliance applicable to the Group Gratuity Trust – Learn about the need to maintain books of accounts, make contributions, and pass entries. Get advice on how to do it.

Approved Gratuity Trust: Benefits, Formation and Compliance

November 3, 2023 25278 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about Approved Gratuity Trust, its formation, tax benefits, and compliance requirements. Discover the advantages of managing gratuity through a trust.

Gratuity: Meaning, Calculation, Applicability and Taxation

November 3, 2023 23637 Views 3 comments Print

Discover the basics of gratuity, its meaning, calculation, applicability, and taxation rules. Learn how to calculate gratuity and its legal implications.

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