DHAKA: The gazette of 8th pay scale for civil servants has been published on Tuesday night.

It was published in the website of the Finance Ministry.

According to the gazette, Tk35,000 basic salary recipient government officers and employees will get 55 percent house rent while  more than Tk 35,000 basic salary recipients public officials will receive 50 percent house rent.

All government officers-employees will receive 90 percent of basic salary as pension.

Bangla Naba Barsha (New Year) allowance has newly been included in the pay scale, which will be 20 percent of basic pay.

The basic salary of the new scale will be implemented from July 1, 2015 while the other allowances will be given from October 1, 2016.

BDST: 0912 HRS, DEC 16, 2015
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