ISLAMABAD : The cabinet has approved 15 % increase in the government employees’ salaries and 5 % increase in the pensions . The increase in salaries and pensions will cost Rs 71 in addition to the national kitty.
The cabinet had met here with prime minister , Shahbaz Sharif , in the chair
The announcement is going to be made in the budget speech shortly in the national assembly.
Finance minister , Miftah Ismail , today in the afternoon .