The announcement of a 7% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) is a boon for the government employees. This single increase in DA would assuredly mean better salaries and with the rising inflation, extra support to the people. Every employee from all the departments appreciates it because DA is an excellent balancing act against the rising … Read more
Waiting like an elephant for eternity is Linda Mudaliar”-the announcement of “Dearness Allowance (DA increase)”. As per the latest reports, a DA hike will be announced before the end of March 2025. All those millions of employees and their pensioners, who with bated breath are waiting for a raise in their salaries and pensions, find … Read more
Over a crore employees of the central government await the DA of the first half of this year and meanwhile, the latest news has just out about the DA from the first 18 months to central employees. The government appears to have made its stance clear as regards this. Let it be stated that a … Read more
Great news regarding dearness allowance for central government employees has been declared. The announcement of any dearness allowance hike has usually been made before Holi. It was surprised this time that no announcement has been made on dearness allowance before Holi. As such, the employees’ Holi was indeed a grey one concerning dearness allowance. Now … Read more
DA hike 2025: A significant update has arrived for central employees this Holi. Now, the confusion of more than 1 crore employees awaiting DA since January has also been resolved. This time, the talk was about 3-4 percent DA increase among the employees, but the DA increase is going to be very different from this … Read more
Pending dearness allowance (DA) arrears have become an issue for the employees working at both the State and Central Government levels. A considerable number of employees are waiting to hear whether the government will pay the deferred DA payments that had been withheld during the pandemic. Finally, there is no more clarity regarding pending arrears. … Read more
In essence, the Dearness Allowance is one sort of allowance imparted to Central Government employees. After merging with salary and pension, the allowances will now be calculated at zero. This merging can also have implications on the salary component. So let us have a glimpse into the situation after the merging of dearness allowance and … Read more
Not just salary, the central government also provides various other allowances for the government employees. The government keeps changing these allowances from time to time. For welfare and balance relief, the central government helps employees twice a year in unity. Right before Holi, the central government is all set to announce the battery from the … Read more
Suffice it to say the DA is one decision that the Union Cabinet has been expected to take amid tumultuous political events and mounting concerns over the inflationary pressure of rising prices on millions of central government employees and their pensioners. The reports state that it would be the smallest raise in the last seven … Read more
DA DR Zero: There have been many crucial decisions this year for central employees. The government has approved the creation of the 8th Pay Commission, which will lead to a significant change in the salary structure of the employees. Further, some income tax relief has also been provided to employees in Budget 2025. The limit … Read more