Singapore CPI rises as expected in August, core inflation hits 2-yr high

8th Pay Commission news: The 8th Pay Commission’s report submission and implementation timeline will determine employees’ arrears. For Level 6–8 employees, potential arrears depend on the fitment factor and implementation delay. A Level 8 employee may receive nearly Rs 18 lakh for a 24-month delay under a 2.57 fitment factor. However, these are estimates based…

A top official, when asked whether the government was considering to roll back the proposed Merchant Discount Rate charges on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, to be implemented from October 15, said a decision has been taken and there was no question of reversing it.

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