October salaries and pensions approved for KP local government employees
PESHAWAR: A directive has been issued for the immediate, emergency payment of October 2026 salaries and pensions to local government employees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The Deputy Secretary (Finance) of the Local Council Board, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has issued an official directive to all Tehsil Municipal Administrations (TMAs) across the province, ordering the immediate payment of salaries and pensions for October 2026.
The directive states that the Finance Department has released the required grants and *octroi* (municipal tax) funds for all TMAs in both the settled and merged districts of the province.
The Local Council Board has issued strict instructions to ensure that employee salaries and pensions are paid immediately and on time using these released funds.
Furthermore, all Tehsil Municipal Officers have been instructed to handle this matter on an urgent, priority basis.
The directive further stipulates that once the payment process is complete, a verification certificate—signed by the authorized officer—must be promptly submitted to the Local Council Board for record-keeping and further action.
The Local Council Board, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has issued a directive to all TMAs in the province’s settled and merged districts to immediately disburse salaries and pensions for October 2026 on an emergency basis.
The Finance Department has released the required grants and octroi funds; following the disbursement, certificates signed by the authorized officer have also been requested.
