8th Pay Commission Update 2025: Expected Salary Hike, Fitment Factor Change & DA Arrears News

8th Pay Commission formation may be announced soon for central government employees. The Pay Commission serves as the backbone for determining the pay structure, allowances, and benefits for all central government personnel, including armed forces members. Set up every 10 years, the last commission’s recommendations were implemented in 2016. Following tradition, discussions for the 8th Pay Commission are expected to intensify soon, particularly after the general elections.