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Applies to this profile · Wages Code — 7th of the next month

Salary payment day

When wages must hit the account.

Not yet verified against an official source

Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958

Wage period
Fixed by whoever pays the wages, and never longer than one monthSection 16(1) and (2)
When wages are paid
Before the seventh day after they fall dueSection 16(3)
On leaving
Where the employer ends the employment, wages and pay for unused leave are due before the end of the second working day after it ends; where the employee leaves, on or before the next pay daySection 16(4)
Deductions
Only those the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 authorisesSection 17

Code on Wages, 2019

Pay wages
By the 7th of the following monthCode on Wages, 2019 s.17

Plain-language desk, not legal advice. Confirm the Gazette and the current state circular before you file.

Not yet verified against a published gazette