01 February 2014
A person retired on 31/10/2013. He was on loss of pay from 01/05/2012 till his date of retirement. The salary drawn by him on 30/04/2012 was 50000/-. If he had attended office, he would have drawn a salary of 55000/- on his date of retirement i.e.31/10/2013. Please clarify which salary should be taken as last drawn salary for calculation of gratuity. Please provide case laws if any, in this regard