https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185850 Interest was not payable on delayed death-cum-retirement gratuity where the retired employee continued in unauthorised occupation of the allotted quarter for more than two years and payment was withheld under an administrative circular until possession was surrendered. The delay was treated as flowing from the employee's failure to vacate and the governing circular, not from any administrative lapse. In that situation, the legal basis for awarding interest on the delayed gratuity payment did not survive, and no interest was due. en-us Mon, 07 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 30 Aug 2016 16:21:44 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185850 Interest was not payable on delayed death-cum-retirement gratuity where the retired employee continued in unauthorised occupation of the allotted quarter for more than two years and payment was withheld under an administrative circular until possession was surrendered. The delay was treated as flowing from the employee's failure to vacate and the governing circular, not from any administrative lapse. In that situation, the legal basis for awarding interest on the delayed gratuity payment did not survive, and no interest was due. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 07 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185850