Appraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...

Enhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...

UAE end-of-service gratuity calculations are clarified. The payout is based solely on an employee's basic salary. However, the total amount...

Salaried employees face uncertainty as new labor codes and tax rules loom. Companies are preparing for changes, but widespread implementati...

DA hike for central government employees: A 2% hike in DA will take it from its current rate of 58% to 60%. With this hike, dearness relief...

Resigning from a job in FY 2025-26 and receiving salary arrears in FY 2026-27 can lead to a higher tax liability. To avoid this, taxpayers ...

The increase in the tax-exempt limit for employer-provided meals to ₹200 per meal under Rule 15 of the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 marks a signi...

IRS no tax on tips 2026 is trending fast. Up to $25,000 deduction is now possible. That is real money saved. This rule applies to tax years...

The Code on Social Security, 2020 expands the wage base for gratuity, potentially increasing payouts, but tax rules under the Income-tax Ac...

In India, many employees who laid-off by their respective companies remain unaware of their legal rights. The article clarifies notice peri...

Oracle layoffs affected US employees severance package and benefits have become a major topic after reports confirmed global job cuts. Thou...

New Labour Law Salary Structure: Effective November 21, 2025, redefine "wages," impacting overtime, gratuity, and retirement benefits. The ...

New Labour Codes are set to increase gratuity payouts for many employees by redefining 'wage' to include allowances exceeding 50% of total ...

Since the UAE implemented a new labor law, Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, many changes have been made to the laws governing employment ...

To calculate the gratuity amount you are eligible to receive, the last drawn salary will be considered. The last drawn salary includes basi...

Under current rules, an employee has to work for a company for five continuous years to be eligible for gratuity payment. According to repo...

Currently, maximum tax-exempt gratuity is Rs 10 lakh. The government has tabled the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017 to raise the...