The Ministry of Labour & Employment has issued a clarificatory Circular citing the recent judgment titled, ESIC vs. Texmo Industries and thereby clarifying that conveyance allowance paid to employees will not form a part of Wages as defined in the Employee’s State Insurance Act, 1948.
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