Dhaka, June 4 -- Government employees and pensioners will receive a special incentive ranging between 10 per cent and 15 per cent, effective from July this year, says a finance ministry notification.

It said that employees in Grades 1 to 9 will enjoy a 10 per cent hike on their basic pay every year. On the other hand, those working in Grades 10 to 20 will see an increase by 15 per cent on their basic payment.

The notification also mentioned that the special incentive would not be less than Tk 1,000 for serving employees and Tk 500 for pensioners.

The notification was issued a day after Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed unveiled a TK 7.90 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026 on Monday.

It further noted that employees on Post...