Islamabad: Federal government is mulling over on various proposals to increase the pay and pension of employees 15% and 20% percent respectively and over time allowance, house rent ceiling , other allowances and perks in the budget for the fiscal year 2018-19.
According to media reports Finance Ministry has initiated preliminary work and by the end of next month the working paper will be finalized and will be sent to Finance Division. Regulation Department of the Finance Ministry has been working on three options in this regard and are also estimating the funds required for each of these options.
One proposal which is under consideration is that
the ad hoc reliefs given in the past may be merged with the pay and additional increase will be given on that pay.
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