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Section 7(3) Payment of Gratuity Act | Delayed Gratuity Payment Entitles Employee to 10% Interest as Per Ministry of Labour Notification : Allahabad HC
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|Allahabad High Court

Section 7(3) Payment of Gratuity Act | Delayed Gratuity Payment Entitles Employee to 10% Interest as Per Ministry of Labour Notification : Allahabad HC

Employees are entitled to 10% annual interest on delayed gratuity payments under Section 7(3) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, as per the Ministry of Labour notification. The Allahabad High Court ruled that employers must comply with this mandate, ensuring timely compensation for delayed payments.