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ITR filing 2026: 9 key checks every taxpayer must make for AY 2026–27India's income tax administration has become increasingly data-driven, with information from TDS/TCS reporting, SFT filings and other sourc...- Rules for faster full and final settlement, annual leave encashment & other provisions are already effective under new labour code even without state government notification, know what it meansNew labour code provisions are now effective across India from November 21, 2025. Employee benefits like faster full and final payments and...
- Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...
- Gratuity may rise under New Labour Code, but your income tax bill could tooThe Code on Social Security, 2020 expands the wage base for gratuity, potentially increasing payouts, but tax rules under the Income-tax Ac...
- Gratuity of retired employee withheld for 13 years due to ‘no funds’? High Court rejects employer's plea, directs it to pay up with 10% interestA retired employee, Mr. Rao, has won a 13-year legal battle for unpaid salary and gratuity. The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that an emp...
- 20 years of govt job doesn't guarantee pension: Legal heirs get gratuity but no family pension after a legal fight in SC due to this reasonThe Supreme Court has made a pivotal judgment regarding employee entitlements that has caught public attention. An employee of the governme...
- New gratuity rules decoded: Are permanent employees also eligible for gratuity after 1 year of service under new labour code?New labor codes have sparked interest in gratuity rules, with fixed-term and contract workers now eligible after one year of service. This ...
- Govt deducted Rs 9.23 lakh from pension of late employee; employees' legal heirs fight back, win the case in Chhattisgarh High CourtAfter working for 28 years, without any disciplinary proceedings, govt deducted Rs 9.23 lakh from his pension, Chhattisgarh High Court says...
- Government deducted gratuity and pension of a retired engineer for not vacating govt residence on time, he fights back and wins case in Supreme CourtSupreme Court said: "Pension and other retiral dues are benefits that have been earned by an employee due to the service rendered to the in...
- Wife files case 24 years after husband's death in govt job; Rajasthan High Court orders pension, gratuity payout with interestA widow won a Rajasthan High Court case for her husband's family pension and gratuity, 24 years after his 1990 death. Despite his "temporar...
- 25-year service, two year wait for gratuity, pension: Bombay High Court rules retired employee must get 10% interest for delayA retired teacher in Pune, denied her gratuity after 25 years of service, sought intervention from the Bombay High Court. The court, refere...
- Double gain for UPS subscribers: Gratuity bonanza over and above lump-sum benefit for these government employees, here’s howCentral Government employees under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) now gain retirement and death gratuity benefits up to Rs 25 lakh, as pe...
- Provident Fund, gratuity, leave encashment, pension commutation and all income tax benefits for retired employees released in a brochure by income tax deptThe Income Tax Department has come out with a brochure outlining tax benefits for retired employees in both the public and private sectors,...
- Pension, gratuity or earned leaves are hard-earned properties of employees, can't be taken away: HCChhattisgarh High Court has ruled against the state government. The court stated that the government cannot deduct pension or gratuity with...
- Rajasthan govt increases state employees' gratuity and family pensionThe Rajasthan Government, led by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, has approved several key decisions for state employees. These include inc...
- Social Security Code Bill introduced in Lok SabhaThe Bill proposes setting up a social security fund using corpus available under corporate social responsibility. This fund will provide we...
- Bid to spur consumption: Save less, spend more is new social security mantraNew Bill gives employees option to reduce their PF contribution, resulting in higher take-home pay.
- Right to pension can't be taken away pending proceedings: SCThe Supreme Court has held that this right cannot be taken away from a government employee pending departmental or criminal proceedings.
- Your gratuity may just get bankruptcy protectionCos may be asked to create a separate fund for gratuity payments so that savings are not wiped out.
- LIC unveils new gratuity plan, with lower feesLife Insurance Corporation’s (LIC) entry into group unit-linked business is likely to bring down management charges for retirement funds.
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