Salary Increase Likely as New Details Emerge for Government Employees

Islamabad (Khabar Daily) — An increase in the salaries of government employees and pensions has been indicated, with preliminary estimates suggesting a rise of around 7 percent for salaries and 5 percent for pensioners.
According to sources, no final announcement has yet been made by the government or the Ministry of Finance regarding the proposed adjustments.
However, it is being speculated that the government may approve approximately a 7 percent increase in salaries for public sector employees, while pensioners could receive a 5 percent relief.
Officials also suggest that additional support measures for salaried individuals may be introduced as part of broader economic relief efforts. If implemented, the increase would benefit thousands of government employees and retired individuals across the country.
The final decision will depend on the government’s fiscal capacity and the overall budgetary framework, sources added.