Government employees

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman brought good news for government employees with an announcement to lower the interest rate on house building advance available to them. The move, among other measures announced on Saturday, was aimed to…

7th Pay Commission: From Dearness Allowance to Travel Allowance, over 4.9 million government employees get several allowances benefits under accordance with the Seventh Pay Commission. However, govt employees often remain confused about the…

The implementation of the 7th pay commission recommendations by central as well as several state governments has certainly put more money in the hands of employees, helping them in improving quality of their lives while also tackling…

National Pension System: The government employees who take retirement prior to the age of superannuation, not completing the minimum number of 20 years of service requirement, can also avail of the benefits of new National Pension System…

Travel by air by Government servants during official visits within India provide that air travel is permissible by the National Carriers viz. Indian Airlines and Air India in ordinary circumstances.

As per the Income Tax rules, leave encashment is taxable as a salary if you receive it while in service. If a government employee gets leave encashment at the time of retirement, then s/he doesn't have to pay tax on it. The official Income…

Many banks have been introducing various benefits in the form of home loans especially to the state and central government employees including defence personnel. Bankers generally offer attractive interest rates on home loans to government…

Madhya Pradesh government is the latest to follow the Central Government announcement of 3 per cent hike in the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for government employees under 7th Pay Commission recommendations. Employees…

Commuted Leave to a Government Servant who has opted out of CGHS facilities and is availing the medical facility provided by the employer of his/ her spouse

7th Pay Commission : In December, as an early New Year bonanza to government employees, the Modi government had decided to tweak the New Pension Scheme (NPS) - also known as National Pension Scheme - to not only hike up the Centre's…

Departmental proceedings against Government Servants regarding Procedure for consultation with the Union Public Service Commission

7th Pay Commission: Ahead of general elections 2019, new year gifts have started pouring in for these state government employees. While the central government staffers are yet to get good news with regards to their demand related to 7th pay…