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Leave Encashment Statement

A leave encashment statement is the payroll working sheet that lists each employee whose leave is being encashed in a cycle, with balance, days encashed, per-day rate, gross amount, tax and net payout. It is the summary that finance approves before payment.

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[Company Logo][Company Name]

LEAVE ENCASHMENT STATEMENT

Company:
[Company Name]
Encashment Cycle:
[Annual YYYY / Exit cases – Month YYYY]
Payroll Month:
[Month, Year]
Calculation Basis:
[Basic Salary + DA] ÷ [Number] days × days encashed
Sl.Employee NameEmp. IDDepartmentEL BalanceDays EncashedPer-Day Rate (₹)Gross (₹)TDS (₹)Net (₹)
1[Employee Name][Employee ID][Department][Number][Number][Amount][Amount][Amount][Amount]
2[Employee Name][Employee ID][Department][Number][Number][Amount][Amount][Amount][Amount]
3[Employee Name][Employee ID][Department][Number][Number][Amount][Amount][Amount][Amount]
4[Employee Name][Employee ID][Department][Number][Number][Amount][Amount][Amount][Amount]
Total[Number][Amount][Amount][Amount]

Checks

  • Days encashed agree with the leave register for each employee
  • No employee exceeds the maximum encashable days in policy
  • Minimum balance to be retained after encashment respected
  • Exit cases reconciled with full and final settlement
  • TDS computed as per applicable rules

Notes

[Any exceptions, e.g. employees with pending disciplinary or recovery matters, and how they were treated.]

Prepared by
[HR Name]
Date: [Date]
Checked by
Payroll / Finance
[Name]
Date: [Date]
Approved by
[Authorised Signatory]
Date: [Date]

What this template includes

  • Cycle, payroll month and calculation basis stated at the top
  • Employee-wise rows with balance and days encashed
  • Per-day rate from the salary basis
  • Gross, TDS and net columns
  • Totals for finance approval
  • Preparer, checker and approver sign-off

When to use it

  • Year-end or annual leave encashment runs for many employees
  • Monthly payroll that includes encashment for exits
  • Internal or statutory audit of leave liability payouts
  • Reconciling encashment with the leave register

How to customise this template

  1. 1State the formula in the header so reviewers can recompute
  2. 2Add a cost-centre column if finance books by department
  3. 3Separate exits and in-service encashment if their tax treatment differs
  4. 4Paste into Excel for automatic totals and keep the Word copy for sign-off

HR tips

  • Use a maker-checker process; one person prepares, another verifies
  • Tie days encashed to the leave register before payment
  • Keep the statement with payroll records for audit
  • Flag any employee whose encashment exceeds policy limits

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Frequently asked questions

What is a leave encashment statement?+

It is a summary sheet showing the calculation of leave encashment for one or more employees, used by HR and payroll to approve and pay the amounts.

Who approves the leave encashment statement?+

Usually HR prepares it, payroll or finance checks it, and an authorised signatory approves it before payment.

How do I check a leave encashment calculation?+

Multiply days encashed by the per-day rate derived from the salary basis in policy, then deduct TDS. Compare days with the leave register.

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