Recently, the Calcutta High Court stated that financial crunch cannot be a valid ground for the employer to defer payment of gratuity to a retiring employee. The bench of Justices Arijit Banerjee and Prasenjit Biswas stated that a retired employee is entitled to receive his retiral dues including gratuity immediately upon retirement or in any
Financial Crunch Cannot be a Valid Ground for the Employer to Defer Payment of Gratuity to a Retiring Employee: Calcutta HC
