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Gratuity and PF. Meaning of Gratuity?. Derived from latin word “ Gratuitas ” means “Gift” Social security scheme Lump sum at end of employment Monetary support to Family at Retirement or death of employee. Helpage partner WS, Jan-Feb’13. Helpage partner WS, Jan-Feb’13.
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Meaning of Gratuity? • Derived from latin word “Gratuitas” means “Gift” • Social security scheme • Lump sum at end of employment • Monetary support to Family at • Retirement or death of employee Helpage partner WS, Jan-Feb’13
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND • Earlier days: Gratuity • Introduced voluntarily • Applicable only to some establishments and few certain categories. • Came into force on 16th September, 1972. Helpage partner WS, Jan-Feb’13
Introduction- PF Introduced in November 1952. To provide old-age and post service financial support To workers/employees.
What is PF? • Applicable to organizations with 10/ 20 employees • Organisation must be involved in specified activity • Varies from one state to another • NGOs exempted by notification from 1986 till 2010 • New notification not issued so far
Further Reading AccountAble 32: Provident Fund