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Pension

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Whether duration of practice at the Bar be counted along with qualifying period put in by claimant as Judicial Member for calculating pension? Del HC decides

Delhi High Court: V. Kameswar Rao, J., refuses to grant relief to the claimant who urged to include 10 years of practice

Published on October 5, 2021October 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Armed Forces Tribunal
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT denies grant of any relief to the person invalidated from service due to Alcohol Dependence Syndrome

“All efforts are made by military doctors and the organization to help a soldier who has become a victim of ‘Alcohol Dependence Syndrome’ and only when all efforts fail the soldier is invalided out on ground of ‘Alcohol Dependence Syndrome”.

Published on October 4, 2021November 20, 2021By Editor_4
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Arunachal Pradesh | Government grants dearness allowance to pensioners

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has granted dearness relief to government pensioners or pensioner’s families with an advice for early payment of

Published on September 7, 2021September 7, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Is there a cut-off date under Para 11(3) of the Employees’ Pension Scheme? Larger bench to decide. Read why RC Gupta verdict needs to be re-visited

Supreme Court: The bench of UU Lalit and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has referred the question as to whether there would be a

Published on August 26, 2021August 27, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
2 Comments9486 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | Court rejects post-retiral benefits of pension and gratuity on false claim of being a reserved category candidate; however, salary already paid not a subject of recovery

Tripura High Court: Akil Kureshi, CJ., dismissed a writ petition which was filed aggrieved about non-payment of gratuity and pension after retirement.

Published on August 4, 2021August 6, 2021By Editor_4
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Armed Forces Tribunal
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT | Pension cannot be denied for disability being less than 20% where the disability is assessed at 15-19%

Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT): The Division Bench of Justice Umesh Chandra Srivastava (Chairperson) and Vice Admiral Abhay Raghunath Karve, Member (A) held

Published on June 10, 2021July 8, 2021By Editor_4
10 Comments12871 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | “She requires to maintain herself and cannot be denied financial assistance”, HC grants pension to widow convicted for murder

Punjab and Haryana High Court: G.S. Sandhawalia, J., allowed the instant petition against the order of State whereby the petitioner’s claim for

Published on February 3, 2021February 5, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Punjab Govt to pay pension to all 214 beneficiaries of 1991 Pension Scheme: SC

Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench of S.A. Bobde, CJ and L. Nageswara Rao and Vineet Saran, JJ., heard the instant application filed

Published on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021By Editor_4
1 Comment3044 views
Business NewsNews

RBI | Withdrawal of circulars – on Recovery of excess pension made to pensioners

It has been brought to the notice of RBI that the recovery of excess /wrong pension payments from the pensioners are being

Published on January 21, 2021January 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Can pension of deceased be deducted while granting compensation to his widow in a motor accident case? HC elaborates

Allahabad High Court: Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J., modified the sum of the award granted to a widow by the Motor Accident Claims

Published on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment8467 views
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CAT | Post-retirement pensionary benefits cannot be withheld by organisation on account of failure on its part in timely verification of employee’s service records

Central Administrative Tribunal, Ernakulam: The Coram of Bidisha Banerjee (Judicial Member) and Nandita Chatterjee (Administrative Member) allowed the application granting desired relief

Published on September 14, 2020September 25, 2020By Editor_4
1 Comment4071 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Post-retirement benefits of the delinquent employee to be kept on hold till the settlement of ongoing disciplinary proceedings; HC orders stay

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of A.M. Shaffique and Gopinath P., JJ., while addressing the issue of disbursement of post-retirement benefits

Published on September 2, 2020September 4, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Pension payable to employees upon superannuation is a ‘property’ under Art. 300-A & fundamental right to livelihood under Art. 21: Pension can’t be deducted without authority of law

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of R.K. Deshpande and N.B. Suryawanshi, JJ., while addressing an issue with regard to the deduction of

Published on August 25, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Armed Forces Tribunal
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT │ Claim for pension is statutory right and claimant has every right to be granted the same; Application for revision of pension allowed

Armed Forces Tribunal: A Division Bench of Justice Rajendra Menon (Chairperson) and Lt. Gen Phillip Campose (Member) A, allowed the application. In

Published on August 20, 2020August 28, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Excess payment cannot be recovered from gratuity of pensioner; U.P. Govt. directed to release forfeited gratuity with interest

Allahabad High Court: While deciding the petition in favour of the petitioner, Manish Kumar, J., prohibited the U.P. Government from adjusting the

Published on August 17, 2020August 21, 2020By Editor_4
1 Comment11055 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19|Disburse pension on time; Provide medicines, face masks, etc to elderly people: SC to States/UTs

Supreme Court: The bench of Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy, JJ has directed that all old age people who are eligible

Published on August 4, 2020August 7, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
1 Comment2355 views
Hot Off The PressNews

EPFO Pensioners to Get Enhanced Pension| Restoration of commuted pension: Historical step for benefit of pensioners under EPS-95

EPFO released  Rs  868 crore pension along with Rs 105 crore arrear on account of restoration of commuted value of pension. On

Published on June 1, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment3706 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

You Can’t invalidate otherwise valid decision by virtue of exclusive superior power to amend: SC to SBI on unfair amendments in it’s VRS Scheme

Supreme Court: In a case where the 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and MR Shah, JJ was hearing a reference

Published on March 6, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
4 Comments5638 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | No-objection of all legal heirs not necessary for issuance of survival certificate

Tripura High Court: A Division Bench of Akil Kureshi, CJ and Arindam Lodh, J., allowed and disposed of an appeal filed aggrieved

Published on February 13, 2020February 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | ‘Succession Certificate’ issued by a competent court, is mandatory for legal heirs to claim pension under Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme

Jharkhand High Court: A Division Bench of Dr Ravi Ranjan, CJ and Sujit Narayan Prasad, J. addressed an appeal in which the

Published on January 24, 2020January 31, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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