House Rent Allowance

7th Pay Commission: Will government employees get maximum monthly HRA hike of Rs 48,000 from next month?

The central government employees are likely to get maximum monthly hike in house rent allowance (HRA) by up to Rs 48,000 from June.

May 12, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: When will govt employees get minimum HRA hike of Rs 4,320 per month?

The Empowered Committee of Secretaries (E-CoS) set up to screen the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommendations on allowances is likely to firm up the proposal in next 15 days for approval of the Cabinet.

May 10, 2017, 18:09 PM IST

7th Pay Commission allowances: What next after submission of Lavasa panel report

If the government accepts the bare recommendations of A K Mathur-led 7th Pay Commission then the HRA component of central government employees will increase ranging between 106 percent and 122 percent.

May 03, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

7th Pay Commission allowances: Where government employees will get maximum HRA- know city-wise

The committee on allowances has reportedly given its view in favour of AK Mathur-led 7th Pay Commission recommendation, regarding decrease in house rent allowance (HRA) by 2-6 percent depending on type of cities.

May 01, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Report on allowances submitted- Finance Ministry statement

Read here the full statement of Finance Ministry after submission of Lavasa panel report on allowances to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Apr 29, 2017, 10:02 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Lavasa panel suggests modifications in allowances for all government employees

While recommendations of the CPC on pay and pension were implemented with the approval of the Cabinet, allowances continued to be paid at old rates.

Apr 28, 2017, 18:05 PM IST

7th Pay Commission allowances: Panel submits report to FM Jaitley; govt employees set to get HRA hike of up to 178%

The 10-month long wait of central government employees and pensioners for allowances is about to end as the Narendra Modi government is expected to announce a maximum HRA hike of up to 178 percent for them soon.

Apr 28, 2017, 09:07 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Lavasa panel on HRA, allowances submits report to FM Jaitley

A high-level committee headed by the Finance Secretary submitted today its report on allowances to 47 lakh government employees to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Apr 27, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Will panel on allowances propose HRA hike of up to 178 percent?

The committee on allowances headed by Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa is likely to recommend a maximum hike of 178 percent in house rent allowance by retaining HRA rate for Class X, Y and Z cities and towns at 30 percent, 20 percent and 10 percent of basic pay respectively.

Apr 27, 2017, 14:25 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Committee on allowances to submit its final report today?

The 7th Pay Commission has recommended doing away with 53 of the 196 allowances and merging a few others.

Apr 27, 2017, 09:33 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Final report on allowances in next few days, maximum HRA likely to be Rs 60,000

At the highest level of the pay scale, the Cabinet Secretary and officers of the same rank have a new basic pay of Rs 2.5 lakh per month, for which the HRA would be Rs 60,000, meaning a hike of 122 percent.

Apr 24, 2017, 13:42 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Check out complete list of allowances abolished or retained

Check out the complete list of allowances, recommended for abolition or continuation by the AK Mathur-headed 7th Pay Commission.

Apr 21, 2017, 18:15 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Recommendations of AK Mathur-headed panel on allowances- In Retrospect

Key highlights of recommendations of AK Mathur-headed 7th Pay Commission on allowances.

Apr 20, 2017, 18:03 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Calculate your expected HRA and arrears using this calculator!

Calculate your expected HRA and arrears using this calculator!

Apr 18, 2017, 15:43 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: How the report on allowances may affect salaries of central govt employees

Know how the report on HRA and other allowances may affect salaries of central government employees and pensioners.

Apr 17, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Committee on HRA, other allowances to submit its final report this week

A high-level committee headed by finance secretary Ashok Lavasa is likely to submit its final report on HRA and other allowances to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley this week.

Apr 17, 2017, 10:13 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Committee on HRA, other allowances to submit its final report next week

The final recommendations on allowances will benefit over 47 lakh central government employees and 53 lakh pensioners.

Apr 13, 2017, 11:24 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: The wait is not over yet! Final report on allowances next week

A high-level committee headed by finance secretary Ashok Lavasa is likely to submit its final report on HRA and ther allowances to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley next week.

Apr 12, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

RBI projects inflation to rise to 5%

The Reserve Bank on Thursday projected retail inflation to increase to 5 percent in the second half of the current fiscal citing risks of El Nino impacting the monsoon and one-off effects of the Goods and Services Tax.

Apr 06, 2017, 16:47 PM IST