Will 8th Pay Commission be implemented in January 2026? Take a look at possible timeline, DA hike, and oth

Millions of central government employees and pensioners are anticipating the 8th Pay Commission, which is expected to boost salaries and pensions by 30-34%. However, its implementation is unlikely before FY27, delayed due to pending commission appointments and budgetary allocations. Read on to know when the government plans to implement the commission and the expected benefits. | Source: The Economic Times
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