India, Aug. 23 -- 8th Pay Commission Latest News: Employees of the central government, as well as those who have retired, are now looking forward to the recommendations of the 8th Pay Commission that will determine how the revision of salaries, allowances, and pensions should take place. There has been no announcement of a fitment factor or increase in salary at this time. A number of fitment factors have been proposed in reports and employee demands but they cannot be taken as an official decision of the government. At present, the 8th Pay Commission is consulting the employees, pensioners and other stakeholders.

8th Pay Commission Latest News: What Is the Fitment Factor?

The fitment factor is the multiplier that is applied during the ...