ISLAMABAD – Finance Division on Thursday wrote to the accountant general,seeking an early disbursement of salaries and pensions to federalgovernment servants, armed forces and pensioners in view of Eidul Azha.
With Eid likely to fall on 22nd or 23rdof August, Expenditure Wing of theFinance Division has forwarded the letter to the departments concerned inlight of Note-4 of Rule-217 of the Treasury Rules.
According to the said rule, if Eid falls within the last ten days of amonth, salaries and allowances/pensions may be disbursed to all federalgovernment servants at least five days prior to the occasion.
“It is requested that salaries and pensions for August 2018 may bedisbursed to the entitled individuals on August 17, 2018,” stated theletter.