The re-introduction of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) has sparked conversations and opportunities within the financial sector. For actuarial consultants, the Old Pension Scheme offers promising new avenues for consultation and advisory services. Businesses are eager to understand the financial
Continue ReadingPension schemes play a vital role in securing financial stability after retirement. Both the National Pension Scheme (NPS) and the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) have been prominent retirement benefits in India, offering distinct features to employees. With changing economic conditions,
Continue ReadingActuarial valuations play a crucial role in managing employee benefits like gratuity, end of service benefit, and leave encashment. Organizations need to understand the financial implications tied to these obligations. When companies fail to assess key actuarial assumptions correctly, they
Continue ReadingThe new UAE Labor Law brings significant changes to the end of service benefits for employees. Organizations must understand these new provisions to remain compliant and align their policies effectively. As the UAE is an ever-growing business hub, adapting to
Continue ReadingUnderstanding employee benefits is crucial for both employers and employees. In Saudi Arabia, the End of Service Benefit (EOSB) is a significant part of the employment package. It ensures that employees receive fair compensation when their service ends. This benefit
Continue ReadingGratuity is an important financial benefit for employees, especially those working in government sectors. The recent announcement about the change in the gratuity ceiling for Central Government employees marks a significant shift. This change is aimed at benefiting a large
Continue ReadingGratuity is a lump-sum payment given by employers to employees as a token of appreciation for their service. In India, it’s a statutory benefit mandated by law. Gratuity insurance helps employers manage this financial obligation efficiently. It ensures that when
Continue ReadingLeave encashment is an important financial consideration for employees and employers. It allows employees to receive compensation for unused leaves. However, the tax implications of leave encashment can sometimes be confusing. Is leave encashment taxable? And if so, under what
Continue ReadingEmployee leave is an essential aspect of any organization’s human resource policies. Understanding the financial implications of accumulated leave is crucial for accurate financial reporting and planning. Leave valuation helps companies recognize the liability associated with employees’ earned but unused
Continue ReadingEnd of Service Benefits (EOSB) are vital components of employment contracts in many regions. They represent the financial compensation employees receive when they leave a company. This compensation depends on factors like length of service and salary. Understanding EOSB is
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