pensions

Labour government aims to boost economic growth and improve retirement incomes

Employees have not received salaries for months, retired workers are waiting for pensions, dues

Finance ministry notifies 10% increase in pension of the retired public sector employees, fixes min wage at Rs25,000

7.5 per cent tax would generate of Rs18 billion revenue

Tax proposals being fine-tuned ahead of meeting with IMF staff

Withholding one's pension is a serious violation of fundamental rights, says Justice Athar Minullah

The denial of financial relief to govt employees and pensioners has come for scathing criticism from PPP and PML-N

Rs2,000 raise to be implement after an actuarial valuation of proposed hike

Ex-finance secretary Wajid Rana to head commission; no deadline fixed for recommendations

Reportedly, every day retired employees & widows return home empty-handed

He stepped down after admitting he had failed to disclose 13 private-sector posts in recent asset declaration

PIA official says Rs3b is annually spent on medical expenses of retired workers

Move comes following a letter from the prime minister

Slashes salaries of ministers by 10%; people earning Rs50,000 per month will have to pay tax

Says it will deplete company’s cash flow; asks government to bear the cost

Drastic changes would be made in the next couple of months to discourage malpractices: Zulfi Bukhari

Earns Rs3.3 billion in the Apr-June 2018 quarter

Social welfare allocation increased by 17%

Also orders 5% increase in pension every year

Murad Ali Shah says figure is rising unreasonably

Former educators warn of staging protests outside K-P assembly and Bani Gala

Federal ombudsman chairs meeting on pensioners’ issues

He said that the EOBI deducts a large amount from salaries of registered employees