Shock for Central Staff: January 2026 DA Hike May Slip to Just 2% After 7 Years of Bigger Increases
Rising prices have kept expectations high among central government employees and pensioners, but the latest signals are causing concern. The January 2026 Dearness Allowance revision may come in at just 2 percent, potentially the lowest hike seen in the last seven years. If this projection holds, it could significantly affect take-home pay growth at a … Read more