Dear All,
Well, a good question posed by Mr. Chandru here.
1. What is Gross Salary? - The salary which is structured without any deductions, i.e., PF, ESI, PT, Welfare, Income Tax, etc.
2. What is Net Salary? - Salary after deductions.
3. What are the mandatory components to be included in the salary structure? - Basic, HRA, Conveyance, PF, ESIC, Gratuity, Bonus.
4. What are the components that are/can be incorporated in the salary structure for the tax benefit of the employees? - Basic, HRA, and all other reimbursement parts.
5. What categories are the components classified into? - All the parts noted above.
6. Can the employer's contribution towards PF, ESI, and Gratuity, etc., be shown in the CTC? - Yes.
7. What should be the percentage split up of the components as per the law? - No hard and fast law.
Thank you.