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THE PAYMENTOF
BONUS (AMENDMENT)
BILL, 2015
Presented by:
Navan Sodhi (PGDM – HR)
THE
PAYMENTOF
BONUSACT,
1965
The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 provides for the
payment of bonus to persons employed in
certain establishments, employing 20 or more
persons, on the basis of profits or on the basis of
production or productivity and matters
connected there with.
The minimum bonus of 8.33% is payable by
every industry and establishment under section
10 of the Act. The maximum bonus including
productivity linked bonus that can be paid in any
accounting year shall not exceed 20% of the
salary/wage of an employee under the section 31
A of the Act.
AMENDMENTSOF
PAYMENTOF BONUS
ACT, 1965
The Bill will come into force on April 1, 2015.
The Act provides for the annual payment of
bonus to employees of certain establishments
(including factories and establishments
employing 20 or more persons). Under the Act,
bonus is calculated on the basis of the
employee’s salary and the profits of the
establishment.
SECTION 2
(13)
"EMPLOYEES
ELIGIBLE FOR
BONUS"
Any person (other than an apprentice) employed
on a salary or wage not exceeding 21,000/-
rupees per month in any industry to do any
skilled or unskilled manual, supervisory,
managerial, administrative, technical or clerical
work for hire or reward, whether the terms of
employment be express or implied; (2007
amendment)
S.No Year Of Amendment Eligibility Limit (Rs. Per Month) Calculation Ceiling (Rs. Per Month)
1. 1965 Rs. 1600 Rs.750
2. 1985 Rs.2500 Rs. 1600
3. 1995 Rs. 3500 Rs. 2500
4. 2007 Rs. 10000 Rs. 3500
5. 2015 Rs. 21000 Rs. 7000 Or the minimum wage for scheduled
employment, as fixed by the appropriate
Government, whichever is higher.
ELIGIBILITY
FOR BONUS.
[SEC 8]
An employee will be entitled only when he has
worked for 30 working days in that year.
(2007 amendment)
CALCULATION
OF BONUS
[SEC 12]
Where the salary or wage of an employee
exceeds Rs.7,000/- per mensem, the bonus
payable to such employee under Sec.10, or as
the case may be, under Sec.11, shall be
calculated as if his salary or wage were
Rs.7,000/- per mensem.
The Government has decided to enhance the
eligibility limit for payment of bonus 3500/- per
month
(2015 amendment)
THANKYOU

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The payment of bonus (amendment) bill

  • 1. THE PAYMENTOF BONUS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2015 Presented by: Navan Sodhi (PGDM – HR)
  • 2. THE PAYMENTOF BONUSACT, 1965 The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 provides for the payment of bonus to persons employed in certain establishments, employing 20 or more persons, on the basis of profits or on the basis of production or productivity and matters connected there with.
  • 3. The minimum bonus of 8.33% is payable by every industry and establishment under section 10 of the Act. The maximum bonus including productivity linked bonus that can be paid in any accounting year shall not exceed 20% of the salary/wage of an employee under the section 31 A of the Act.
  • 5. The Bill will come into force on April 1, 2015. The Act provides for the annual payment of bonus to employees of certain establishments (including factories and establishments employing 20 or more persons). Under the Act, bonus is calculated on the basis of the employee’s salary and the profits of the establishment.
  • 6. SECTION 2 (13) "EMPLOYEES ELIGIBLE FOR BONUS" Any person (other than an apprentice) employed on a salary or wage not exceeding 21,000/- rupees per month in any industry to do any skilled or unskilled manual, supervisory, managerial, administrative, technical or clerical work for hire or reward, whether the terms of employment be express or implied; (2007 amendment)
  • 7. S.No Year Of Amendment Eligibility Limit (Rs. Per Month) Calculation Ceiling (Rs. Per Month) 1. 1965 Rs. 1600 Rs.750 2. 1985 Rs.2500 Rs. 1600 3. 1995 Rs. 3500 Rs. 2500 4. 2007 Rs. 10000 Rs. 3500 5. 2015 Rs. 21000 Rs. 7000 Or the minimum wage for scheduled employment, as fixed by the appropriate Government, whichever is higher.
  • 8. ELIGIBILITY FOR BONUS. [SEC 8] An employee will be entitled only when he has worked for 30 working days in that year. (2007 amendment)
  • 9. CALCULATION OF BONUS [SEC 12] Where the salary or wage of an employee exceeds Rs.7,000/- per mensem, the bonus payable to such employee under Sec.10, or as the case may be, under Sec.11, shall be calculated as if his salary or wage were Rs.7,000/- per mensem. The Government has decided to enhance the eligibility limit for payment of bonus 3500/- per month (2015 amendment)