There are around 49 lakh central government employees. All of them are entitled to several benefits, including pension and gratuity. A minimum of 5 years' qualifying service and eligibility to receive ...

For central government employees following National Pension System (NPS), the government has issued clarification on the eligibility criteria to get gratuity and death gratuity. Centre has also ...

India's new labour codes, implemented in November 2025, have triggered the biggest transformation in gratuity rules in ...

The Government of India has increased the limit of gratuity for central government employees to Rs 25 lakh. This limit has come into effect from January 1, 2024. Earlier this limit was Rs 20 lakh.

For central government employees, gratuity is one of the bigger payments that they can look forward to on retirement. However, they should know that gratuity income can be withheld at the time of ...

The central government has announced that the maximum gratuity limit for its employees has been increased from Rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 25 lakh. But many people are wondering as to who will actually get ...

The new labour codes are expected to benefit crores of workers and employees by offering stronger protection, though they may also increase compliance responsibilities for employers. The updated codes ...

As per the Payment of Gratuity Act, earlier, fixed-term employees became eligible for gratuity after the completion of five years in a company. Now, under the new labour codes, the tenure of five ...

Under the updated framework, wages now include basic pay, dearness allowance and retaining allowance. If allowances exceed 50 ...