8th Pay Commission implementation

January 2026 DA Hike: 4% Raise Expected for Employees & Pensioners – 8th Pay Commission Update

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January 2026 DA Hike 4% Raise Expected for Employees & Pensioners – 8th Pay Commission Update

Introduction Central government employees and pensioners eagerly await news of a January 2026 DA hike, with viral reports claiming a 4% raise under the newly formed 8th Pay Commission to offset inflation and boost take-home pay. These stories often promise immediate relief starting January 1, 2026, alongside broader salary revisions. While Dearness Allowance (DA) adjustments … Read more

From January 2026: 4% DA Hike Claim for Employees & Pensioners – 8th Pay Commission Latest

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From January 2026 4% DA Hike Claim for Employees & Pensioners – 8th Pay Commission Latest

Introduction Central government employees and pensioners eagerly anticipate biannual Dearness Allowance (DA) revisions to offset inflation, and recent viral reports claim a 4% DA hike from January 2026 alongside updates on the 8th Pay Commission. This supposed increase would raise DA from the current 58% to 62%, providing significant relief before the new pay structure. … Read more