7th Central Pay Commission

As the 8th Pay Commission begins work, here is how it will review salaries, allowances and pensions, and why its recommendations could reshape government finances and employee welfare

The 8th Central Pay Commission will submit recommendations in 18 months, likely effective from January 2026, benefiting nearly 12 million employees and pensioners

QuantEco Research says delayed 8th CPC payouts with arrears could fuel inflation, tilt growth balance and push RBI to resume rate hikes in late FY27 or early FY28

Employees joining work after July 2025 will not get the full annual amount, under the revised 7th Pay Commission rules

With a decade between each pay commissions, the next installment is expected to take effect from January 1, 2026

Several state governments announced a hike in DA by 3 to 4 per cent after the centre announced the decision for its employees last month. Here are the state-wise details about the DA hike

Karnataka government employees union has announced to go on an indefinite strike from March 1 if their demand for implementation of recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission is not fulfilled

Put simply, the Railways spent Rs 98.44 for every Rs 100 it earned. This was the highest level in 10 years.

Home Minister Amit Shah has approved the proposal of payment of all 7th CPC allowances to the government employees of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh

7th Central Pay Commission will benefit 34 lakh civilian employees and 14 lakh defence personnel

Here are the details of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations as approved by the Union Cabinet

4.7 mn central government employees to benefit from implementation of the Pay Commission suggestions

On Wednesday, the Punjab & Haryana HC issued notice to the Central govt, directs the Anomalies Committee to take the views of defence personnel

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There are about 58 lakh central government pensioners