https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199689 Clerks engaged in preparing a statement of claim were treated as entitled to immediate remuneration because the work was undertaken at the Court's instance, though the amount claimed was found excessive and reduced. The document also explains that, for winding-up priority under the Companies Act, "workmen's dues" are read with labour-law definitions of wages, so amounts payable in lieu of unavailed earned or privilege leave fall within wages for a workman and attract priority under sections 529 and 529A. The guiding principle stated is that wages in this context must be construed consistently with labour legislation. en-us Mon, 19 Oct 1992 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 09 Mar 2018 13:27:32 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199689 Clerks engaged in preparing a statement of claim were treated as entitled to immediate remuneration because the work was undertaken at the Court's instance, though the amount claimed was found excessive and reduced. The document also explains that, for winding-up priority under the Companies Act, "workmen's dues" are read with labour-law definitions of wages, so amounts payable in lieu of unavailed earned or privilege leave fall within wages for a workman and attract priority under sections 529 and 529A. The guiding principle stated is that wages in this context must be construed consistently with labour legislation. Case-Laws Companies Law Mon, 19 Oct 1992 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199689