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Delayed Payment Of Gratuity, Employer Liable To Pay 10% Interest As Per Central Government Notification : Jharkhand HC
5 days, 11 hours ago

Delayed Payment Of Gratuity, Employer Liable To Pay 10% Interest As Per Central Government Notification : Jharkhand HC

Live Law  

A single judge bench of the Jharkhand High Court comprising of Justice Anubha Rawat Choudhary held that employers are liable to pay interest at 10% rate if they delay in payment of gratuity, as per the notification issued by the Central Government in consonance with Section 7 of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. However, the rate of interest is …

Court Gratuity Pay Interest Payment Central Rate
Gratuity Serves As Retirement Benefit Ensuring Immediate Financial Support, Cannot Be Paid In Installments: Kerala High Court
6 days, 6 hours ago

Gratuity Serves As Retirement Benefit Ensuring Immediate Financial Support, Cannot Be Paid In Installments: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court bench of Justice Murali Purushothaman held that gratuity could not be paid in instalments as the purpose of gratuity is to serve as a retirement or terminal benefit ensuring immediate financial support to the employees or their dependents. “The law does not provide for payment of gratuity in installments as the purpose of gratuity is to …

Financial Court Gratuity Pay Immediate Financial Support
7th Pay Commission: Apart from DA hike, gratuity limit increased for these govt employees
6 days, 18 hours ago

7th Pay Commission: Apart from DA hike, gratuity limit increased for these govt employees

India TV News  

7th Pay Commission News Today: The recent announcement of hike in Dearness Allowance by 4% to 50% has resulted in a substantial increase in various other allowances, including retirement benefits and gratuity, providing significant benefits to some government employees. For the greater benefit of government employees, the Centre has increased the maximum gratuity limit from Rs 20 lakh to Rs …

Pension Gratuity Employees Hike Lakh Limit Allowance
Alternative Remedy Precludes Writ Petition In Gratuity Dispute: Allahabad HC
1 week, 6 days ago

Alternative Remedy Precludes Writ Petition In Gratuity Dispute: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court: A single judge bench consisting of Justice Abdul Moin dismissed a writ petition filed under Article 226. The Court noted that the Controlling Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is statutorily designated to resolve such gratuity related disputes that require factual enquiries. He argued that his service from 1984, including his daily wager years, constituted …

Court Writ Service Act Petition Petitioner Kanwal
Orissa HC: Co-op Bank employees’ gratuity cannot be withheld
1 month, 1 week ago

Orissa HC: Co-op Bank employees’ gratuity cannot be withheld

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Orissa High Court ruled that Cuttack Central Cooperative Bank must release the gratuity dues of Sarojini Dei, a retired employee, which had been withheld due to her role as a loan guarantor for two individuals. The judgment came after a similar ruling last month, where the court upheld the release of gratuity dues for another retired CCB employee, …

Gratuity Bank Employees Ccb
Rajasthan increases gratuity limit for government employees; no decision on UPS implementation
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan increases gratuity limit for government employees; no decision on UPS implementation

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Rajasthan on Wednesday announced an increase in the maximum limit in the gratuity amount for the employees from ₹20 lakh to ₹25 lakh in line with the Central government officials. The State Cabinet, which considered the issue of bringing UPS for the government employees at its meeting held here, did not arrive at a …

Employees State Government Employees Decision Ups
[Payment Of Gratuity Act] Mere Reflection In Balance Sheet Doesn't Give Rise To Gratuity Claim In Absence Of Underlying Agreement: Bombay HC
3 months, 3 weeks ago

[Payment Of Gratuity Act] Mere Reflection In Balance Sheet Doesn't Give Rise To Gratuity Claim In Absence Of Underlying Agreement: Bombay HC

Live Law  

While considering the claim for payment of gratuity by the Directors of a company, the Bombay High Court has observed that an entry in the liability column of the balance sheet of the company cannot be considered an 'agreement' between the company and directors under Section 4 of the Payment of Gratuity Act. Mere entry in balance sheet does not …

Spa Court Balance Company Right Liability Agreement
Anganwadi workers demand job security, pension
5 months ago

Anganwadi workers demand job security, pension

The Hindu  

The district-level conference of the anganwadi workers’ federation held in Mysuru on Sunday sought job security, including pension on retirement from service. The federation members said the Integrated Child Development Service was launched 49 years ago and anganwadi workers have ensured the success of the project through their unwavering commitment. Hence, the federation members, backed by the All-India Trade Union …

Workers Federation
Tripura to move SC against HC order on gratuity benefit for Anganwadi workers
6 months ago

Tripura to move SC against HC order on gratuity benefit for Anganwadi workers

The Hindu  

The Tripura government has announced its decision to appeal a high court order that allowed gratuity benefits to the Anganwadi workers. The high court of Tripura, in a judgement last month declared that Anganwadi workers are entitled to coverage under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. Following the high court’s order, the state’s Social Welfare and Social Education Department received …

Court Workers High Tripura Hc Order Gratuity Benefit
Separate Calculation Of Gratuity Amount For Parent Service And Deputation Service Impermissible: Kerala High Court
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Separate Calculation Of Gratuity Amount For Parent Service And Deputation Service Impermissible: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has held that the total gratuity payable to an employee has to be calculated based on the monthly salary last drawn by the employee immediately preceding his termination, irrespective of the deputation service of the employee. Court added that if the employer where the employee worked on deputation pays gratuity only based on the last salary …

Kerala Court Gratuity Pay Service Company Employee
7th Pay Commission: 25% Increase In Gratuity Due To Da Hike Kept On Hold; Know Why?
7 months ago

7th Pay Commission: 25% Increase In Gratuity Due To Da Hike Kept On Hold; Know Why?

News 18  

7th Pay Commission DA Hike: Retirement fund body Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has announced to keep in hold its previous circular on the hike on retirement gratuity and death gratuity by 25 per cent consequent to the hike in Dearness Allowance. 38/3712016-P&PW dated 04.08.2016 issued by Deartment of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government …

India Retirement Death Gratuity Pay Hike Lakh
Provide gratuity to anganwadi workers: Tripura HC to state government
7 months, 1 week ago

Provide gratuity to anganwadi workers: Tripura HC to state government

Hindustan Times  

The high court of Tripura has directed the state government to provide gratuity to the anganwadi workers and their assistants according to Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. The high court’s single bench led by judge S Datta Purukayastha gave the verdict on Thursday following a writ petition filed by 20 anganwadi workers and their assistants who have been demanding their …

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Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972 Has An Overriding Effect On CCS Pension Rules, 1972: Central Administrative Tribunal, New Delhi
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972 Has An Overriding Effect On CCS Pension Rules, 1972: Central Administrative Tribunal, New Delhi

Live Law  

The Central Administrative Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi bench of Pratima K. Gupta held that the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, being an act of Parliament will have an overriding effect on the CCS Pension Rules, 1972. The Applicant argued that the impugned order incorrectly applied Rule 26 of the CCS Pension Rules, 1972, which pertains to the forfeiture of …

Pension Gratuity Applicant Payment Rules Tribunal New Delhi
Workman Entitled To Payment Of Gratuity If He Proves Continuous Service Even After Declaration Of Formal Retirement: Calcutta High Court
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Workman Entitled To Payment Of Gratuity If He Proves Continuous Service Even After Declaration Of Formal Retirement: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court single bench of Justice Arindam Mukherjee held that the was entitled to gratuity for his continued service even after the declaration of formal retirement. This decision was accepted by the Workman without challenge, despite the exclusion of gratuity from 18th October 1968-24th June 1978 and 7th July 2006-15th July 2012. On June 9, 2023, the Appellate …

High Court Court Management Gratuity Service High Period
7th Pay Commission: Gratuity, Children Education Allowance, Hostel Subsidy To Increase 25% for Govt Employees
7 months, 2 weeks ago

7th Pay Commission: Gratuity, Children Education Allowance, Hostel Subsidy To Increase 25% for Govt Employees

News 18  

7th Pay Commission Update: Even as dearness allowance has touched 50 per cent of the basic pay after the latest 4 per cent hike, there will be an automatic increase in children’s education allowance, hostel subsidy, retirement gratuity and death gratuity, by 25 per cent, according to latest government clarifications. The Department of Personnel & Training recently received various references …

Pay Commission Gratuity Employees Pay Central Cent Increase
Ex-employees of Keltron allege denial of benefits
8 months ago

Ex-employees of Keltron allege denial of benefits

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Retired employees of Keltron have alleged that the company failed to provide gratuity to them as mandated by a Kerala High Court order. Employees who retired between April 1, 2012 and November 31, 2018 were eligible for the benefits as per the court order, as revisions made during their tenure were not considered while paying gratuity. The complaint is …

Employees Keltron
Q&A: What To Do If Your Employer Is Not Giving Gratuity After Retirement?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Q&A: What To Do If Your Employer Is Not Giving Gratuity After Retirement?

News 18  

I am a 64-year-old retiree. To answer the queries, yes indeed, as per Section 4 of the Act, the employee is eligible for receipt of gratuity from the institution, for the period of 2000-10, as well as for the period between 2012-2022. In the present case, the employee is eligible to receive Gratuity for the period of 2000-2010, for having …

Gratuity Employee Act
Pensionary Benefits Cannot Be Withheld For An Indeterminate Period On Ground Of Lack Of Resources: Himachal Pradesh High Court
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pensionary Benefits Cannot Be Withheld For An Indeterminate Period On Ground Of Lack Of Resources: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Live Law  

A single judge bench of the Himachal Pradesh High Court comprising of Justice Satyen Vaidya while deciding a Civil Writ Petition in the case of Suneet Singh Jaryal vs State of HP & Anr has held that the state government cannot withhold pensionary benefits for an indefinite period on the pretext of financial constraints. Findings of the Court The court …

Benefits Court Pensionary Benefits Pay Himachal Pradesh Petitioner Revised
Retired Govt Servant Not Entitled To Separate Pension Or Gratuity For Period Of Subsequent Re-Employment: Gauhati High Court
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Retired Govt Servant Not Entitled To Separate Pension Or Gratuity For Period Of Subsequent Re-Employment: Gauhati High Court

Live Law  

The Gauhati High Court on Thursday upheld an order of the Assistant Registrar, NIT Silchar by which a former Lecturer of the NIT Silchar was denied second pension benefit on the ground that she was granted the benefit of voluntary retirement from the post of Assistant Teacher by the Government of Nagaland and subsequently re-employed at NIT. Rule 7 of …

Communication Retirement Court Social Sciences Pension Order This Court
Writ Petition Has To Be Drafted Carefully, Reliefs Sought Must Be Supported By Pleadings: Allahabad High Court Rejects Claim For Payment Of Gratuity
10 months, 1 week ago

Writ Petition Has To Be Drafted Carefully, Reliefs Sought Must Be Supported By Pleadings: Allahabad High Court Rejects Claim For Payment Of Gratuity

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has observed that a petition must be carefully drafted, disclosing all relevant facts for grant of relief sought by the petitioner. Even the petitioners have approached this Court by not disclosing entire relevant facts which goes adverse to their case, i.e., petitioners have not approached this court with clean hands.” Twenty-five petitioners who are either retired …

Writ Petition Gratuity Teachers Orders Payment Singh Sri
State to give gratuity, pension to around 2 lakh Anganwadi workers
10 months, 2 weeks ago

State to give gratuity, pension to around 2 lakh Anganwadi workers

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: After the statewide strike of Anganwadi workers and helpers demanded pension and gratuity and warned the ruling alliance of campaign against them in the coming election, the state government has asked the woman and child development department to prepare the proposal of gratuity and pension for Anganwadi workers and present before the cabinet. In response, leaders of the protest …

Pension Gratuity Proposal Workers State Thackeray Shamim
Customer refuses to tip after being charged 18 per cent gratuity
11 months ago

Customer refuses to tip after being charged 18 per cent gratuity

The Independent  

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Gratuity Our Weekly Guide Customer Added Tip 18 Per Cent
Yearly Digest Of IBC Cases: 2023
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Yearly Digest Of IBC Cases: 2023

Live Law  

Supreme Court “Inappropriate, Almost Bordering On Contempt”: SC Deprecates NCLAT Order Impeding Implementation Of SC Order Case Title: Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. v Iirf India Realty Xii Ltd. & Ors. 1125 of 2022 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Shri Barun Mitra, has directed the liquidation of the Corporate Debtor, M/s Ajanta …

India Justice Supreme Court Court Resolution Gratuity Chief Justice
ESI Dues Not At Par With PF, Pension Or Gratuity Dues; Neither Excluded From Liquidation Estate : NCLT Ahmedabad
1 year ago

ESI Dues Not At Par With PF, Pension Or Gratuity Dues; Neither Excluded From Liquidation Estate : NCLT Ahmedabad

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench, comprising of Mrs. Chitra Hankare and Dr. Velamur G Venkata Chalapathy, has held that the dues of Employees State Insurance Corporation are not at par with the dues of Provident Fund, Pension Fund or Gratuity Fund under IBC. Section 36 of IBC does not define the dues of ESIC as workmen dues and …

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