Several salaried people admit they have little understanding of their salary. Here is an attempt to give you a sense of how to understand your salary structure
3 min read17 Apr 2018The govt has shelved a plan to expand the social security net for nearly 6 million organized sector employees in a bid to ease the burden on the exchequer
2 min read16 Apr 2018Arun Jaitley says the seventh pay commission award will cost the exchequer Rs1.14 trillion ($16.88 billion) in 2016/17
1 min read29 Jun 2016Confederation of Central Government Employees on Wednesday said the 7th Central Pay Commission's recommendations are not acceptable in view of the prevailing economic conditions
1 min read29 Jun 2016The Seventh Pay Commission had recommended 23.55% overall hike in salaries, allowances and pension for government employees
1 min read29 Jun 2016Considering the tight fiscal position this year, the government may improve upon the Pay Commission recommendation for basic pay to 18% or at best 20%, a senior official said
1 min read29 Jun 2016The recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission are scheduled to take effect from 1 January 2016
1 min read19 Nov 2015Cost of living allowance raised for govt staff
1 min read31 Aug 2007The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared