Penalty for late payment of employee compensation

SC: Employers must pay late payment penalties from their own pockets

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March 3, 2026

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NEW DELHI: Holding that welfare legislation enacted to extend benefits to a class of society should be given a “liberal and purposive interpretation” in favor of the beneficiaries, the Supreme Court said employers must pay penalty for late…