Inquiry About Washing Allowance Increase
Dear HRs, as per government policy, the washing allowance has once again been increased by 25%, bringing it to Rs. 75 per month. I would like to know the following:
• What is the maximum limit for the washing allowance?
• Does this apply to the Factory Act and the State's Shops & Establishments Act, 1948?
• Is it taxable or non-taxable?
Thank you.
Regards
From India, Mumbai
Dear HRs, as per government policy, the washing allowance has once again been increased by 25%, bringing it to Rs. 75 per month. I would like to know the following:
• What is the maximum limit for the washing allowance?
• Does this apply to the Factory Act and the State's Shops & Establishments Act, 1948?
• Is it taxable or non-taxable?
Thank you.
Regards
From India, Mumbai
Notification on Washing Allowance
This is a notification from 2008 and is not new. This is applicable only to central government specified categories and not for any industrial establishments. There is no law in India specifying a minimum washing allowance.
Regards,
T. Sivasankaran
From India, Chennai
This is a notification from 2008 and is not new. This is applicable only to central government specified categories and not for any industrial establishments. There is no law in India specifying a minimum washing allowance.
Regards,
T. Sivasankaran
From India, Chennai
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