7th Pay Commission pension update: Maximum limit of family pension hiked, check new rules
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The highest pay in the Government has been revised to Rs 2,50,000 p.m. after the 7th CPC.
New Delhi: 7th Pay Commission latest update: The Ministry of Defence announced last week that it has revised limits of two family pensions payable to a child in respect of both the parents.
The highest pay in the Government has been revised to Rs 2,50,000 p.m. after the 7th CPC. (Also read: Variable Dearness Allowance hiked for 1.5 crore central sphere workers)
"Accordingly, Department of Pension &Pensioners' Welfare (DoP&PW) has revised maximum ceiling limits of two family pension payable to a child/children in respect of both the parents to Rs 1,25,000 p.m. (50% of Rs. 2,50,000/- Ordinary Family Pension at enhanced rate) and Rs 75,000/- p.m. (30% of Rs. 2,50,000/- Ordinary Family Pension) w.e.f. 01.01.2016. Ministry of Defence vide order dated 29.10.2021 has implemented the DoP&PW order mutatis mutandis in respect of Armed Forces Personnel w.e.f. 01.01.2016," said an official release.