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ISLAMABAD
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has emphasised the importance of reviewing the existing pay and pension mechanism, allowances, perks and possibilities of monetisation in order to have a financially viable solution for government employees.
The finance minister said this on Friday during a meeting with Chairperson Pay and Pension Commission Nargis Sethi who called on him.
She briefed the finance minister about the working of the Pay and Pension Commission to resolve the issue of burgeoning expenditure as pensions on the government exchequer as well as anomalies in pay and pension structure. She apprised the finance minister of the working of the sub-committees and reiterated her commitment for streamlining the prevailing system of pay and pension based on principles of fairness and transparency.
