1. Minimum wages act applies to any employment if it employs 1000 employees in the respective state. It does not apply to any employees in any undertaking owned by the Central government or of the federal railway, except with the consent of the central government.
Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined.
2. Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.
3. It depends on how the private company has framed its own rules
4. House Rent Allowance or HRA forms a salary component of most of the salaried individuals
- Actual rent paid minus 10% of the basic salary, or
- Actual HRA offered by the employer,
5. Salary refers to the sum of basic salary, dearness allowance (DA) and any other commissions, if applicable for the purpose of HRA calculation.
6. Dearness allowance is paid to only the employees of Central Government and public sector employees. HRA is available for both public and private sector employees. Dearness allowance is a fixed percentage of basic salary.
7. Basic Salary, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Conveyance Allowance, Medical Allowance, Special Allowance, Professional tax, Tax Deducted at Source and Employee Provident Fund are the various components of a salary slip.
8. It depends on the company which is giving the offer letter to attract the employees.