Under what heads& sub-heads the following items will appear in the b/s-
1) Encashment of employees earned leave payable on retirement.
2) Employees earned leave payable on retirement.

Satvik, both these items are treated as employee benefit expenses and their treatment is subject to Accounting Standard 15. The treatment of both is based upon the words/quotes used. Employees earned leaves payable on retirement or Employees earned leaves encashment payable on retirement is treated as long term provision and accordingly shown  under 'Non-Current Liabilities'. However, if the Leaves are encashable in the current year (i.e. if an employees is retiring) then it is not a non-current liability but a current liability. Since, both the adjustments specified by you are payable on retirement, accordingly these would be shown as 'Long Term Provisions' under main head of 'Non-Current Liabilities'.
 

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