INCREASE IN PENSION TO PENSIONERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PAKISTAN

Increase in Pension

The Government of Pakistan has issued an office memorandum regarding the grant of an increase in pension to pensioners of the federal government. In this office memorandum, the rate of increase in pension has been enhanced from 10% to 15% w.e.f 01-07-2022.  The detail of the office memorandum is as under.

حکومت پاکستان نے وفاقی حکومت کے پنشنرز کو پنشن میں اضافے کی منظوری سے متعلق دفتری میمورنڈم جاری کر دیا ہے۔ اس میمورنڈم میں پنشن میں اضافہ کی شرح  10 فی صد سے 15 فی صد کر دی گئی ہے۔  اور اس اضاضہ کا اطلاق یکم جولائی 2022 سے ہو گا۔ آفس میمورنڈم کی مکمل تفصیل درج ذیل ہے۔

SUBJECT: GRANT OF INCREASE IN PENSION TO PENSIONERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

The undersigned is directed to state that the Federal Government has been pleased to enhance the existing rate of increase in pension (i.e. 10 % granted w.e.f 01.04.2022 vide O.M. of even number dated 14th & 30th April 2022) to 15% w.e.f. 01.07.2022 to all pensioners of the Federal Government including Civilians paid from Defence Estimates as well as retired Armed Forces personnel and Civil Armed Forces' personnel, until further orders. This increase in pension @ 15% will also be admissible to those pensioners who will retire on or after 01.07.2022.

2. The previous five (05) increases in pension will cease to exist for the pensioners who will retire on or after 1st July 2022 i.e. (@ 10% of 2016, @ 10% of 2017, @ 10% of 2018, @ 10% of 2019 and @ 10% of 2021).

3. Other conditions (vide paras 2-6 of O.M. of even number dated 14.04.2022) will remain the same.