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Payment of Gratuity Act 1972

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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 330 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 2073 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 2553 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : Explore the Union Bank Vs CG Ajay Babu case (2018) on gratuity forfeiture. Detailed analysis on conditions, legal aspects, and jud...

January 18, 2024 822 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : Understand Karnataka's new Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules 2024. Learn compliance steps, key observations, and expert recommen...

January 17, 2024 1167 Views 0 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 3453 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 5904 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 4659 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 19464 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 11181 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


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 522 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 924 Views 0 comment Print

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

Income Tax : TAT) Delhi in case of Chandan Lal Goswami vs. ITO sheds light on the eligibility of employees holding civil posts under a State fo...

December 20, 2023 333 Views 0 comment Print

State Govt Undertaking Employee cannot be treated as State Govt Employee for Gratuity & LTA Exemption

Income Tax : State Government Undertaking may be considered as a State instrumentality within the definition of article 12 of Constitution of I...

May 8, 2023 2193 Views 0 comment Print

Petitioner duly entitled for 5% simple interest on delayed payment of pension and gratuity

Corporate Law : Patna High Court held that petitioner is duly entitled for at least 5% Simple interest on delayed payment of pension and gratuity....

March 17, 2023 1257 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 2211 Views 0 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 4269 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 75618 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 43422 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 7620 Views 0 comment Print


Inputs for Actuarial Valuations under Gratuity & Leave Encashment Plan

May 24, 2023 3102 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to prepare inputs for Actuarial Valuations under Gratuity and Leave Encashment Plan in compliance with AS 15 (Revised 2005) & IndAS 19. Understand key technical points for accurate results.

Treatment of Income & Taxability of RPF, SPF and Gratuity Fund For Employee

May 9, 2023 9051 Views 0 comment Print

Article is aimed at providing knowledge about the treatment of RPF/Annuity/Gratuity in the hands of Employee and also discuss the treatment of income in the hands of approved recognized Provident Fund Trust/ Provident Fund to which PF Act, 1925 applies / approved Superannuation fund Trust/ Approved Gratuity Fund.

Nature, Objectives, Conditions & Approval of Trust Set-up for Employees Benefit

May 9, 2023 1929 Views 1 comment Print

Unlock the intricacies of setting up trusts for employee benefits. Dive into the nature, objectives, and conditions for trust approval by the Income Tax department. Comprehensive insights for seamless compliance.

State Govt Undertaking Employee cannot be treated as State Govt Employee for Gratuity & LTA Exemption

May 8, 2023 2193 Views 0 comment Print

State Government Undertaking may be considered as a State instrumentality within the definition of article 12 of Constitution of India, the same cannot be treated as Central or State Government

Taxation of EPF, Superannuation, Leave Encashment, Gratuity, NPS

May 7, 2023 18492 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about the taxation of EPF, Superannuation, Leave Encashment, Gratuity, NPS, and PPF under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Explore eligibility criteria, taxability, exemptions, and rules for withdrawal, ensuring comprehensive knowledge for better financial planning.

Treatment of Provident Funds and Gratuity in event of a CIRP

April 28, 2023 3354 Views 0 comment Print

The existing jurisprudence on the issue at hand can be analyzed from two perspectives (a). dues relating to PF and Gratuity being statutory dues of the first charge and (b). the effect of conjoint reading of Section 36 and Section 53 of IBC.

Petitioner duly entitled for 5% simple interest on delayed payment of pension and gratuity

March 17, 2023 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that petitioner is duly entitled for at least 5% Simple interest on delayed payment of pension and gratuity.

Options available to Indian Private & Multinational Companies to Discharge Gratuity Liability

January 16, 2023 1941 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the requirements of Accounting and Irrevocable Gratuity Trust to Discharge Gratuity Liability for Indian Private & Multinational Companies. Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 and 5 years of continuous service explained.

Whether Gratuity can be forfeited on Dismissal of an Employee from service?

December 26, 2022 37812 Views 0 comment Print

Whether forfeiture of gratuity, under Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, is automatic on dismissal from service, is issue for consideration in this case.

How Companies can comply with requirements of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972

December 15, 2022 16389 Views 1 comment Print

Discover how Indian and Multinational Companies can seamlessly comply with the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, and Companies Act, 2013. From legal obligations to accounting standards, this guide navigates through the complexities, ensuring awareness for CA, CS, CMA, Auditors, HR, and Directors.

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