Grant Of Adhoc Relief Allowance – 2012 @ 20% Of Basic Pay To The Civil Employees Of The Federal Government

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
FINANCE DIVISION
(Regulation Wing)

F.No.1(3)Imp/2012                                                                                        

Islamabad, the 2^nd July, 2012

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:        GRANT OF ADHOC RELIEF ALLOWANCE – 2012 @ 20% OF BASIC PAY TO THE CIVIL EMPLOYEES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

The President has been pleased to sanction with effect from 1^st July, 2012 and till further orders an Adhoc Relief Allowance — 2012 @ 20% of basic pay to all the civil employees of the Federal Government as well as the civilians paid from Defence Estimates including contingent paid staff and contract employees employed against civil posts in Basic Pay Scales on standard terms and conditions of contract appointment

2.                   The amount of this Adhoc Relief Allowance – 2012 :

i)     will be subject to Income Tax.

1. will not be treated as part of emoluments for the purpose of calculation of Pension/gratuity and recovery of House Rent.
2. will not be admissible to the employees during the tenure of their posting/ deputation abroad.
3. will be admissible to the employees on their repatriation from  posting/deputation abroad at the rate and amount which would have been admissible to them had they not been posted abroad.

3.                     The term “Basic Pay” for the purpose of Adhoc Relief Allowance — 2012 will also include the amount of the personal pay granted on account of annual increment(s) beyond the maximum of the existing pay scales.

4.                     The above Adhoc Relief Allowance — 2012 shall be accommodated from within the budgetary allocation for the year 2012-2013 by the respective Ministries/ Divisions/Departments and no supplementary grants would be given on this account.

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