Supreme Court of India

Workmen of Assam Co. v. Assam Co. Ltd.

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Reported as [1959] 1 S.C.R. 327
Bench Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati J.
Decided 31 March 1958

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Industrial Dispute-Bonus-Formula applicable to tea industry • -Deductions allowable for ret·urn on capital and on reserves-" Unit Scheme" of payment of bonus, if siiitable . The appellants claimed bonus for the years 1950, 1951 and 1952 at the rate of six months' wages per year. The Industrial Tribunal to which the dispute was referred allowed, in calculating the surplus available for payment of bonus, inter alia return on paid up capital and on the reserves at 7% and 5% respectively and accepted the "unit ~cheme" of payment of bonus which the company had been following since 1926. Under this

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