INCOME TAX6 Sept 2026
DA: Andhra Pradesh to release pending Dearness Allowance instalments, hike pension, appoint 12th Pay Revision Commission | Mint
Andhra Pradesh will release two pending DA instalments, raise pensions from January 2027, and set up the 12th Pay Revision Commission. State government employees and pensioners will benefit. The additional annual cost to the state exchequer is ₹2,880 crore. The two DA arrears will be paid with October 2026 salary. Remaining issues for contract staff are still being discussed.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Two pending DA instalments due from 1 July 2024 and 1 January 2025 will be paid with October 2026 salary.
- Pension hikes for state employees will start from January 2027.
- The 12th Pay Revision Commission will be appointed, adding ₹2,880 crore in yearly government spending.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you are an AP state employee, keep your salary and pension records handy and follow official announcements for exact payment dates and updates on contract staff.
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