Military pension board, wages commission discuss revised pension rates
The Military Pensions Board has met with the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission to discuss implementing revised pension rates for retired pers Read More: https://punchng.com/military-pension-board-wages-commission-discuss-revised-pension-rates/
The Military Pensions Board held a meeting with representatives from the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission to discuss the impact of the new national minimum wage on pension rates for retired military personnel. Air Vice Marshal M Abdulraheem, the Board's Chairman, met the delegation at the Board's headquarters in Abuja on Monday.
The Public Relations Officer, Squadron Leader Aliyu Mohammed, stated that the discussion centered on the implementation of the new minimum wage and its effects on the pension system for military retirees. Abdulraheem emphasized the Board's dedication to ensuring pensioners receive full benefits from approved wage and pension adjustments, highlighting that the implementation of these changes had been given top priority due to their direct impact on the welfare of retired military members.
The Board has prioritized the prompt, transparent, and dignified payment of pensions and the overall welfare of retired Armed Forces personnel.
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