ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has proposed 10 percent increase in government employees salaries in budget 2015-16. The proposal will be submitted to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. While it was also proposed to merge ad hoc relief in basic pay.
Moreover, no increase is suggested in the medical allowance, conveyance allowance, house rent and other benefits.
On the other hand, Federation of Government Employees has called a meeting to prepare strategy for increase in salaries and benefit in the budget 2015-16. Federation keeps the stance that salary must increase according to inflation and they are ready for protest if their demands are not accepted. But prior to this they will meet Finance Minister and present their demands.
