Mr. Murthy has given valuable advice.Kindly follow it.
----THE PAYMENT OF BONUS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2007:
2. In section 2 of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (hereinafter referred to as the Amendment of
principal Act), in clause (13), for the words “three thousand and five hundred rupees”,
words “ten thousand rupees” shall be substituted.
----Payment of Bonus Act, 1965:
Sec 2, Definitions
{21} Salary or Wage
Bonus depends upon Basic salary, DA & the food allowance or value of free food.
It is felt that thus you are eligible.
----Minimum Bonus 8.33% min level upto Rs. 3500/- & Maximum Bonus @20%.
max level upto Rs. 8400/-
----Section 12: .
Calculation of bonus with respect to certain employees.
2*[12. Calculation of bonus with respect to certain employees.-
Where the salary or wage of an employee exceeds 3*[two thousand and
five hundred rupees] per mensem, the bonus payable to such employee
under section 10 or, as the case may be, under section 11, shall be
calculated as if his salary or wage were 3*[two thousand and five
hundred rupees] per mensem.]
---Bonus shall not be paid in cash.