Federal Government Revises Ordinary Family Pension: New Rules for Entitled Family Members and Special Children-Notification

Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulations Wing)

F. No. 9(3)R-6/2024-264                                                                  Islamabad, the 10^th September, 2024

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:-                ORDINARY FAMILY PENSION

The undersigned is directed to refer to Finance Division’s O.M. No. 1(13)-Reg.6/83 dated 23.10.1983 on the subject noted above and to state that, on the recommendations of Pay and Pension Commission-2020. it has been decided that henceforth, Ordinary Family Pension, after the death or ineligibility of the spouse, shall be admissible to remaining entitled family members for a maximum period of 10 years, provided that;

1. In case of disabled/Special Children of a pensioner, the Ordinary Family Pension shall remain admissible for life of such children.
2. In case of the entitled children, Ordinary Family Pension shall remain admissible for 10 years or till the age of 21 years which so ever is later.

2.         Existing instructions on the subject shall stand amended to the extent of above with immediate effect.

Deputy Secretary(R-III)

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