Gratuity for an employee aged above 60

Srinivasa Raghavan (Private Employee) (21 Points)

23 August 2022

Dear experts/Auditors

One query regarding Gratuity...

A person who is aged 65 years was employed in a concern and that company got wound up. This particular employee was employed for 10 years in that company..is he eligible for Gratuity....if he hasn't got Gratuity what are the legal remedies..Kindly confirm..

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Dhirajlal Rambhia (SEO Sai Gr. Hosp.) (159838 Points)
Replied 24 August 2022

Gratuity can be received by the employee on the following criteria:

The employee has to be eligible for superannuation
The employee should have retired
The employee must have resigned after completing 5 years with the same employer
The employee dies or suffers with a disability caused due to an illness or accident

Refer: https://www.coverfox.com/personal-finance/tax/gratuity/

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