The 8th Pay Commission is expected to be formed by 2026, prompting employee unions to discuss salary and pension adjustments.
1 min read23 May 2025DA Hike: With this revision, dearness allowance will rise from 53 per cent to 55 per cent, providing a salary boost for employees ahead of the anticipated 8th Pay Commission
2 min read28 Mar 2025Central government's 7th Pay Commission is likely to grant a 2 per cent dearness allowance (DA) hike to its employees and pensioners ahead of the festival of colours, Holi on March 14.
2 min read7 Mar 20257th Pay Commission: Cabinet has cleared a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance for central government employees ahead of Diwali. With this hike, the DA is now increased to 53% and will benefit around a crore staff and pensioners.
1 min read16 Oct 2024DA hike news: Dearness Allowance for central government employees and pensioners increased to 50% after a 4% rise, effective from 1st January 2024
1 min read6 Jul 2024The 7th Pay Commission did not recommend any such measure of merging dearness allowance with basic pay. So, this is unlikely to happen, although a similar recommendation was made by the 5th Pay Commission.
1 min read14 Mar 2024The salary hike will be effective from 1st November 2022, the joint note of IBA, bank employees' unions says
2 min read9 Mar 2024The State Finance Department has issued orders to this effect, raising the DA of employees from 42 to 46 percent in the state.
1 min read14 Jan 2024Indian government likely to increase dearness allowance for employees and pensioners by 3% to 45% from existing 42%.
1 min read7 Aug 2023HDFC Bank’s appeal is against an order by Aneish Ravindra, assistant labour commissioner, Ernakulam, acting as the controlling authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
2 min read1 May 2023