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Center-Right Owned by HT Media Ltd.8th Pay Commission: Will pensioners get 15-year commutation period slashed after high courts say ‘no’?
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The 8th Pay Commission marked its one‑year anniversary on 3 November 2026, having been constituted 18 months ago to review pay, allowances and pension matters for central government staff and retirees. According to recent updates, the commission is about two‑thirds through its schedule, having entered the second half of its work, with a salary‑revision report slated for May 2027. Key focus areas include salary revision, a pension hike and the ongoing fitment‑factor debate.
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The demand comes after two High Courts, in separate judgments delivered within 18 months of each other, declined to shorten the existing restoration period.
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The demand comes after two High Courts, in separate judgments delivered within 18 months of each other, declined to shorten the existing restoration period.
