Unions are also pressing for the release of three frozen instalments of DA/DR withheld during the Covid-19 pandemic and a reduction in the period required for pension commutation restoration.
Budget 2026 offers no salary hike yet. Central govt employees get 2% DA/DR increase. 8th Pay Commission team formed, expect benefits from FY2028. Get the details!
8th Pay Commission Big update: The central government employees and pensioners are likely to get DA 2% each.
Labour Bureau's CPI-IW for December 2025 stays at 148.2, boosting hopes for a 5 point DA hike to 63 percent for central ...
Central government employees and pensioners are set to receive a 2% Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) hike ...
For millions of households dependent on government salaries and pensions, Budget Day is not just about fiscal policy or tax ...
Union Budget 2026–27 is expected to keep income tax reforms in focus as FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents her ninth Budget on February 1. With nil tax up to Rs 12.75 lakh already in place, taxpayers are ...
Over 1.1 crore central government employees and pensioners look for cues from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union ...
DA for central government employees is likely to rise to 60 per cent from January 2026, while attention now shifts to Union Budget signals on the 8th Pay Commission rollout. Over 1.1 crore employees ...
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS): Over 1.1 crore central government employees and pensioners look for cues from Finance Minister ...
Central government employees and pensioners may soon receive financial relief as fresh indications suggest a possible ...
Over 1.1 crore central government employees and pensioners are watching the Union Budget 2026–27 for cues on the 8th Pay Commission, though a full salary and pension hike rollout in FY27 appears ...