Fri, Mar 23, 2018
Gratuity amendment bill: The central government is now enabled to fix the ceiling of tax free gratuity, besides being empowered to fix the period of maternity leave through executive order. This limit of Rs 20 lakh has already been implemented by 7th Pay Commission recommendations for government employees. The gratuity amendment bill notifies the period of maternity leave as part of continuous service and proposes to empower the central government to notify the gratuity ceiling from time to time without amending the law.
More >
Thu, Mar 22, 2018
7th Pay Commission latest news: The Rajya Sabha, which has failed to transact any significant business over the last fortnight due to protests by various parties, today passed the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill without discussion. The bill moved by Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar was passed by a voice vote.
By accepting cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.
